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How the Sotomayor Saga Could Help Progressives Take Back the Courts
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In this American Prospect article, Public Policy Counsel Si Lazarus and President of the Constitutional Accountability Center Doug Kendall address how Progressives are reclaiming the Constitution from...
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Fifth Circuit Holds Public Housing Demolition Law Unenforceable
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This article appears in the Housing Law Bulletin, published by the National Housing Law Program....
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Don’t Blame Democrats for Republican Obstruction of Obama’s Judicial Nominees
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In this Roll Call article, Public Policy Counsel Si Lazarus addresses the concerted effort of Republicans to filibuster Obama's judicial nominees....
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The Next War Over the Courts
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Conservatives are already fired up about Obama's judicial nominations. Is the White House prepared for the fight? by Doug Kendall and Simon Lazarus. This article appears in The American Prospect, Apri...
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Section 1983 and Preemption: Alternative Means of Court Access for Safety Net Statutes
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Abstract: While prior scholarship has noted changes in §1983 jurisprudence, this article demonstrates that the current state of the law reflects the transformation of dissents, particularly the disse...
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Medicaid Rights Still Viable (Yale Law Journal)
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Read Harper Jean Tobin and Rochelle Bobroff's article from the Yale Law Journal Pocket Part, entitled “The Continuing Viability of Medicaid Rights After the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.”...
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NSCLC in the Guardian: Rebalancing the Scales of Justice
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In this op-ed from the Guardian, NSCLC attorneys Simon Lazarus and Ian Millhiser call on Barack Obama to stop the Supreme Court from providing immunity to health insurers and other corporate law-break...
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The Early Roberts Court Attacks Congress's Power to Protect Civil Rights
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In its first two years, the Roberts Court decided numerous civil rights cases, shifting the Court to the right of the previous, already extremely conservative Rehnquist Court. This article appears in ...
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Keeping the Courthouse Door Open to Everyone — This Time
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On Oct. 17, in Brunner v. Ohio Republican Party, the Supreme Court effectively reversed a three day-old 6th Circuit decision that could potentially have limited new voter registration in Ohio. This op...
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Senior Rights & Wrongs
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This article, published in the November 3, 2008 issue of The Nation, explains how it is becoming increasingly difficult for older Americans to protect themselves from age discrimination, nursing home ...
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