Election & Politics Law – May 23, 2012

by Lawyers.com on 5/22/2012

When President Obama announced his support for gay marriage earlier this month, he was echoing a sentiment that more and more Americans have come to believe – that LGBT citizens have the same right to formalize their love in...more

by Dechert LLP on 10/19/2011

We commented on the Obama Administration’s anti-preemption search and destroy mission at the time, back in 2009. To recap, a presidential memorandum directed all federal administrative agencies to seek out, identify, and...more

by Ford & Harrison LLP on 8/26/2011

In this issue: Sixth Circuit Clarifies Employee's Burden of Proof for ADA Association Discrimination Claim Under the Distraction Theory; Wrongful Discharge Claim Preempted by the RLA; Former Airline Employee's Disability...more

by SEO | Law Firm on 7/14/2011

By Kristen Friend, staff U.S. Supreme Court and Congress writer – July 14, 2011 Challenges continue to mount for lawmakers on Capitol Hill, with a bleak June jobs report adding heat to ongoing arguments over budget...more

by Proskauer - Labor Relations on 5/6/2011

The NLRB made good on its January 13, 2011.pdf threat to sue individual states that enact legislation that it believes are solely within its province. In a complaint filed against the State of Arizona.pdf today, the NLRB...more

by James Berlyn Fenison Jr. on 9/3/2009

The Los Angeles Times reported (July 17, 2008) that on June 29th, the Agua Caliente Band dropped its appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court against California State and the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) after the FPPC...more

by Mintz Levin - Health Law on 6/2/2009

In This Issue: *Senate Approves Dr. Margaret Hamburg to Head the FDA *FDA Issues Draft Marketing Guidance for Presenting Drug and Device Risk Information *President Obama Reverses Former Administration’s Policy on...more

by Viviana Pejoves on 12/1/2007

About Parliament in chilean Political Law. When a parliamentary vote is permanently different from his political bloc that helped him enter the Congress. Analysis of the case....more