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Houston Personal Injury Lawyer Kevin Krist Launches New Law Firm Website – Houston Chronicle
… Krist website also includes a blog that addresses current legal and safety issues and a user-friendly contact form for scheduling a consultation with the firm. Texas Monthly and Law & Politics magazines have named Krist a “Texas Super Lawyer” … Continue reading
Iran’s uranium enrichment program is legal: U.S. law professor – Tehran Times
Joyner, a professor at the University of Alabama School of Law, has discussed Iran’s demand … I would urge the USG to reconsider this erroneous and unhelpful legal position, and to bring its legal and policy positions on the matter … Continue reading
’3 strikes’ law passes, but local legal experts split on policy’s merits – Daily Hampshire Gazette
NORTHAMPTON – The so-called “three strikes” habitual offender provision in the crime bill approved by the state Legislature this week has the support of Northwestern District Attorney David E. Sullivan, but it has drawn the ire of the American …
ACLU: Russell Pearce Emails Show Arizona Immigration Law Was Racially Motivated – Huffington Post
Dozens of emails are cited in a new legal effort by the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil rights groups to block police from enforcing the Arizona law’s so-called “show me your papers” provision recently upheld by the U.S. … Continue reading
Pa. Creates ‘Safety Net’ for Voter ID Law – NBC Philadelphia
Plans for the special card came to light this week in a legal brief filed by civil rights groups that are challenging the constitutionality of the new law on behalf of 10 registered voters and seeking to block enforcement of … Continue reading
ACLU: Emails show racial bias in immigration law – Town Hall
Dozens of emails are cited in a new legal effort by the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil rights groups to block police from enforcing the Arizona law’s so-called “show me your papers” provision recently upheld by the U.S. … Continue reading
House Legal Team Cites Parenting Study – Advocate
The Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives … benefit from being raised by their own biological mothers and fathers, and that law and government should encourage and support that outcome.” BLAG’s brief …
Latino legislators back illegal immigrant’s bid to practice law – Los Angeles Times
“Qualified undocumented students and graduates should be granted a law license so that they can become future leaders in the legal profession,’’ said Assemblyman Luis Alejo (D-Salinas).
New state law targeting sex-related ads on websites faces court test – Seattle Times
How the lawsuit plays out in Washington could have national ramifications: According to legal briefs filed by Backpage.com attorneys, a law similar to SB 6251 … not the courts — to change the policy that gave rise to the immunity … Continue reading
Legal Battles Erupt Over Tough Voter ID Laws – New York Times
The argument by the Pennsylvania law’s proponents that it has nothing to do with partisan politics took a blow late last month … in 2008 by 600,000 votes,” said Witold Walczak, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of … Continue reading
