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Votes on City Incorporation by Voters Who Might Not Be in the New City

Robert Timothy Reagan

July 7, 2023

Davis v. Cooney (Eleanor L. Ross, N.D. Ga. 1:16-cv-3844)

Constitutionality of a Dual-Majority Requirement

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

June 10, 2023

Tigrett v. Cooper (S. Thomas Anderson, W.D. Tenn. 2:10-cv-2724)

Ballot Filing Fee

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

April 29, 2023

Belitskus v. Pizzingrilli (A. Richard Caputo, M.D. Pa. 3:00-cv-1300)

Fatal Defect in a Petition to Replace a Primary-Election Candidate

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

April 27, 2023

Diaz v. New York City Board of Elections (I. Leo Glasser, E.D.N.Y. 1:04-cv-3836)

Signature Requirements for an Independent Candidate in New Mexico

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

March 31, 2023

Parker v. Duran (Martha Vázquez, D.N.M. 1:14-cv-617)

Term Talk: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

Erwin Chemerinsky, Tara L. Grove, Elizabeth C. Wiggins

September 7, 2022

Reproductive Rights. Substantive Due Process. Experts discuss the Dobbs decision’s impact on women’s health and reproductive rights, as well as Substantive Due Process Liberty Clause jurisprudence.

Term Talk: Terry v. United States, Van Buren v. United States

James A. Chance, Evan Lee, Laurie Levenson

October 28, 2021

Federal Criminal Statutes. Experts discuss the Court’s refusal to read statutes broadly and the importance of judges considering the impacts of race and addiction in sentencing.

Term Talk: Comcast v. National Ass’n of African American-Owned Media, Hernandez v. Mesa

Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee

December 16, 2020

Civil Rights. Experts discuss the different legal standards applied to racial discrimination claims brought under §1981 and Title VII, as well as the Court’s hesitation to broaden Bivens claims to cover cross-border shootings.

Term Talk: June Medical v. Russo, Little Sisters v. Pennsylvania

Erwin Chemerinsky, James A. Chance, Melissa Murray

October 20, 2020

Reproductive Freedom. Experts discuss the constitutionality of admitting privileges requirements for abortion providers, and whether exceptions to ACA-required contraceptive coverage can be administratively expanded to include moral objection.

Basics of Employment Discrimination Law

Bernice Bouie Donald, Rebecca R. Pallmeyer

July 6, 2018

In her introduction to these informative videos, Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer of the Northern District of Illinois describes employment discrimination law as one of the most dynamic fields of federal law.

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Equal Protection

Votes on City Incorporation by Voters Who Might Not Be in the New City

Constitutionality of a Dual-Majority Requirement

Ballot Filing Fee

Fatal Defect in a Petition to Replace a Primary-Election Candidate

Signature Requirements for an Independent Candidate in New Mexico

Term Talk: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

Term Talk: Terry v. United States, Van Buren v. United States

Term Talk: Comcast v. National Ass’n of African American-Owned Media, Hernandez v. Mesa

Term Talk: June Medical v. Russo, Little Sisters v. Pennsylvania

Basics of Employment Discrimination Law

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