Civil Rights
Kollaritsch v. Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Sixth Circuit Requires Further Harassment in Deliberate Indifference Claims.
Statutory Interpretation
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Statutory Interpretation
In re: Application to Obtain Discovery for Use in Foreign Proceedings
Sixth Circuit Holds that Private Commercial Arbitration Is a Foreign or International Tribunal.
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Employment Law
Assemb. B. 5, 2019–2020 Leg., Reg. Sess. (Cal. 2019)
California Adopts the ABC Test to Distinguish Between Employees and Independent Contractors.
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Criminal Law
In re: S.K.
Maryland Court of Appeals Holds Minor Criminally Liable as Distributor of Child Pornography for Sexting.
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Taxation
Tax Limits and the Future of Local Democracy
Property tax limits are state-level laws that place caps on local governments’ tax rates and revenue. These statutory limits, which put pressure on already strapped cities and counties in forty-six…
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Policing
Agnew v. Government of the District of Columbia
D.C. Circuit Holds that D.C. Statute Is Not Unconstitutionally Vague.
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Extraterritoriality
The New Presumption Against Extraterritoriality
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Disability Law
Taylor v. Burlington Northern Railroad Holdings, Inc.
Washington Supreme Court Holds Obesity Is an Impairment.
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Statutory Interpretation
FTC v. Credit Bureau Center, LLC
Seventh Circuit Uses Methodological Stare Decisis to Reverse Substantive Precedent.
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Statutory Interpretation
Wilson v. Safelite Group, Inc.
Sixth Circuit Uses ERISA Dispute to Debate Corpus Linguistics.