Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Rubber stamps, pole cameras, and personal vendettas. Reason · Jun 10, 2022
Government Can't Compel the Creation of Wedding Websites The Tenth Circuit erred in concluding otherwise, undermining a freedom critical to the LGBT-rights movement itself. Reason · May 31, 2022
Colorado Private Universities Have Contract & Tort Law Duties to Provide Fair Hearings to Accused Students A "private educational institution owes a [tort law] duty, independent of any contractual promises, to adopt fair procedures and to implement those procedures with reasonable care when investigating and adjudicating claims of sexual misconduct by one student against another." Reason · May 26, 2022
No Pseudonymity for Doctor's Claim of Employment Retaliation by University of Colorado From a decision this morning by Magistrate Judge Reid Neureiter (D. Colo.) in Doe v. Regents of Univ. of Colo.: Plaintiff is a Hispanic female doctor. She is a highly trained and skilled triple board-certified anesthesiologist, formerly employed as a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Colorado ("CU"), with… Reason · May 10, 2022
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Prosecutor-induced perjury, a satirical arrest (and prosecution), and an unraised winning argument. Reason · May 6, 2022
Some Good News for Alec Baldwin, Here in a Libel Case From today's opinion by Judge Nancy Freudenthal (D. Wyo.) in McCollum v. Baldwin: This case arises from opinions expressed by Defendant [Alec] Baldwin through social media posts and private messages concerning Plaintiff Roice McCollum's attendance at the Washington, D.C. events on January 6, 2021. Plaintiffs ("the McCollums") allege Mr. Baldwin's… Reason · May 4, 2022
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Neighbors from hell, unvaccinated prison staff, and unconscionable sentences. Reason · Apr 29, 2022
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Flea collars, bachelors, and data scraping. Reason · Apr 22, 2022
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Acts of state, hedonic damages, and bang-bang commands. Reason · Apr 1, 2022
Three mandatory bar association dues cases on SCOTUS’ April 1 conference list The Supreme Court has 122 cases up for consideration during today’s conference, including three challenges to mandatory state bar association dues. Here’s a rundown of each of those cases. To follow along, keep an eye out for the order list to be posted here on Monday. Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2022
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Spoiled food, thugs with badges, and strip searches in school. Reason · Feb 11, 2022