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Truly Amazing What People Do: Parents, Sheriff and States Attorney Found Liable In Federal Court Tri
Truly amazing to read and consider the facts set out in the following article from the March 2, 2018 edition of the Chicago Daily law...
Kirk Hartley
Mar 12, 20182 min read
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Brief and Declaration of Former National Security Officials in State of Washington v. Trump
The issues in State of Washington v. Trump can be framed broadly or narrowly. If framed broadly, the issues may have notable impacts as...
Kirk Hartley
Feb 6, 20171 min read
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Timely, Open Access Web Site Provides a Great Way to Track the Civil Rights Cases Challenging the Va
With so many executive orders being challenged in many forums, keeping track of the events presents challenges similar to the challenges...
Kirk Hartley
Feb 5, 20171 min read
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A New Easier Way to Create a Not for Profit in the US
Thinking about setting up a not for profit? There is a new, easier way to do it, which is explained at the link below by a Chicago...
Kirk Hartley
Sep 17, 20141 min read
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More Fruitful Hourly Rates for Lawyers Suing Governments (or Others)
Civil rights lawyers (and others) sometimes express exasperation when they are sometimes denied decent hourly rates after winning trials...
Kirk Hartley
Aug 21, 20132 min read
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Human Rights and the Oil and Gas Industry
This is an age of increasing specialization even as to civil rights. Thus, a new article in the Journal of World Energy Law & Business...
Kirk Hartley
Jan 29, 20132 min read
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Economics of Discrimination and the Growth of Justice – from Marginal Revolution
What are the economics of discrimination ? Alex Tabarrock from Marginal Revolution put up the following thought-provoking post, and it’s...
Kirk Hartley
May 10, 20122 min read
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Monitors are Being Recruited for the NATO and G8 Meetings
Here’s a good idea – the ABA is assisting and promoting efforts to recruit lawyers and others to monitor protests at the NATO and G8...
Kirk Hartley
Apr 3, 20122 min read
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It’s Now Legal to Pay for Bone Marrow Donation – Good News in Many Ways
The marvelous post pasted below is from Alex Tabarrok at the blog titled Marginal Revolution. He says it all so well, I’ve taken the...
Kirk Hartley
Dec 4, 20112 min read
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A Disability Love Story – With Insights into Historic Failure to Cope with Dread Diseases
Dread diseases are complex and, often, horrible. Coping with dread diseases requires massive attention and perseverance. To date, the...
Kirk Hartley
Nov 13, 20112 min read
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Reputation Risk – Headlines from Libya Evolve into Would-Be Human Rights Litigation in France
Reputation risk arises in so many ways. A few weeks ago, headlines announced that various Libyan government offices had been abandoned,...
Kirk Hartley
Oct 21, 20111 min read
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Aiding and Abetting Liability Under International – 4th Circuit’s ATS Decision Attacked
In this post (and others linked in it), Kevin Jon Heller at OpinioJuris continues to savage the legal analysis of US circuit courts as to...
Kirk Hartley
Sep 22, 20111 min read
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History, Science and Medicine – The History of John Charles Cutler
First, do no harm. In litigation, some try to treat history as a science. But in the hands of most people, it’s not, even if it involves...
Kirk Hartley
Aug 30, 20117 min read
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China Considering a New Law Permitting Detentions of Up to Six Months
Opinio Juris brings another out of the ordinary post, this time from Kevin Jon Heller. This post calls attention to a proposed new law in...
Kirk Hartley
Aug 28, 20111 min read
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IBA Asks Lawyers to Speak Out to Obtain an UN Commission of Inquiry Regarding Burma
The international Bar Association is asking lawyers to speak out regarding the oppressive conditions imposed by the military regime in...
Kirk Hartley
Jul 15, 20112 min read
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Tort Settlement Secrecy – Can Government Lawyers Ethically Use Settlement Agreement Terms That
Is it ethical for government lawyers to demand, or a plaintiff’s lawyer to sign, a tort claim settlement agreement that includes terms...
Kirk Hartley
Jul 27, 20091 min read
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China Cracking Down on Civil Rights Lawyers
This article reports that China is taking away law licenses from and fining lawyers who have been filing civil rights claims and claims...
Kirk Hartley
Jul 19, 20091 min read
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