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Recent Things

These student-written pieces comment on any recent legal development — hence “Recent Things” — including decisions by courts other than the U.S. Supreme Court, statutes, regulations, books, or any similar contribution to legal practice or scholarship. These comments are typically eight pages and are usually written by second-year students.

Employment Law Recent Legislation

Effective Pay Transparency Requires Benefit Transparency

H. 4890, 193rd Sess. (Mass. 2024)

November 21, 2024
  • Kirsten "Shaw" Mettler
First Amendment Recent Case

Sixth Circuit Upholds Overbroad Speech Policies in Parents Defending Education v. Olentangy Local School District Board of Education

September 18, 2024 The Supreme Court clarified how to analyze First Amendment facial challenges to state laws last Term in NetChoice v. Moody. Facial challenges are typically...
  • Sabrina Conza
Election Law Recent Legislation

Toward Effectuating the Right to Vote from Jail

Assemb. B. 286, 82nd Sess. (Nev. 2023)

August 17, 2024
  • Jackie O'Neil
Legislation Recent Legislation

ADVANCE Act Strikes Right Balance for Nuclear Energy Regulation

July 11, 2024 On July 9, President Biden signed the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2024 into law. Earning a...
  • John Martin Weed
Fifth Amendment Recent Case

Baker v. City of McKinney

Fifth Circuit Rejects Takings Claim Under "Necessity Exception"

Vol. 137 No. 8 June 2024
Foreign Affairs Law Recent Case

O.I. European Group B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Third Circuit Rules Acts by Derecognized Government Dissolve Sovereign Instrumentality's Immunity

Vol. 137 No. 8 June 2024
Election Law Recent Case

Arkansas State Conference NAACP v. Arkansas Board of Apportionment

Eighth Circuit Holds Voting Rights Act Does Not Contain a Private Cause of Action to Enforce Section 2

Vol. 137 No. 8 June 2024
Employment Law Recent Proposed Rule

Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Proposed Regulation to the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Released

Vol. 137 No. 8 June 2024
Local Government Recent Legislation

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24 app., §§ 3-8 to -8a (2024)

Burlington Expands Voting in Municipal Elections to Certain Immigrants

Vol. 137 No. 8 June 2024
Technology Recent Proposed Legislation

Platform Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 1876, 118th Cong. (2023)

U.S. Senate Introduces Mandatory Reporting And Disclosure Law For Social Media Platforms.

Vol. 137 No. 7 May 2024
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