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Purdue Grad Told Use of ‘God’ in Donation Plaque Not Acceptable

An alum of Purdue University claims that his First Amendment rights have been violated by the school, according to The…

Holder Signs Final Rules Regarding Obtaining Information from Journalists

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder signed the final new rules that lay down the guidelines for the U.S. Department of…

Fourth Circuit Rules Facebook Likes Protected Under First Amendment

This Wednesday, in a matter in which a former deputy sheriff from Hampton, Virginia claimed that he had been fired…

Southern California Institute of Law Seeks Not to Disclose Bar Passage Rate

The Southern California Institute of Law is claiming that the First Amendment will protect their right to not disclose what…

Supreme Court Comes up with New Regulations to Ban Demonstrations on Supreme Court Plaza

Within two days of a federal judge declaring the 1949 law banning demonstrations on the Supreme Court Plaza as unconstitutional,…

Federal Court Removes Ban on Protests Organized on Supreme Court Plaza

On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell declared a 1949 legislation banning demonstrations on the marble plaza in front…

Crowdfunding Rights of the Public in the Manning Trial

Last week, a little turn of events in Bradley Manning’s trial was missed by many, given the hype generated by…

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Merges with White O’Connor Fink & Brenner LLP

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is merging with White O'Connor Fink & Brenner LLP, a Los Angeles firm with extensive…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, September 13th. Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. The ACLU will represent defense lawyers…

ACLU to Represent Defense Lawyers Against U.S. Homeland Security

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Press Photographers Association are coming together to bring a law…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, August 17th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Andrew J., “A.J.” Thomas joined…

Andrew J., “A.J.” Thomas Joins Jenner & Block’s L.A. Office as Partner

Andrew J., “A.J.”, Thomas, highly regarded intellectual property, media, and entertainment litigator, has joined Jenner & Block as a partner…