December 15 is the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights.
At the US National Archives website, Jessie Kratz, Historian of the National Archives, looks back at the history of the day.
Posted on: December 15, 2016
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Tag: Constitutional Law, Legal History, Legal Theory
Posted on: December 9, 2016
This summary was prepared in substantial part by Matthew Arnold.
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Tag: Commercial Transactions, Corporations, Courts, Equity / Chancery
Posted on: December 5, 2016
Connolly Gallagher's Tim Holly has thoughts on recent developments in the FLSA:
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Tag: Administrative Law, Courts, Labor and Employment
Posted on: November 29, 2016
In Business Law Today, our friend Kurt Heyman writes on the developing field of business divorce:
Distilled down to its most basic essence, business divorce is the legal separation of the owners of privately held business entities. Each of these elements has specific implications for business divorce as a practice area, which is addressed below, albeit in slightly different order.
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Tag: Alternative Business Entities, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Comparative Law, Contracts, Corporations, Equity / Chancery, Fiduciary Duties, Legal Industry, Legal Theory, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Professional News
Posted on: November 26, 2016
At the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention, Professor Orin Kerr discussed Justice Antonin Scalia’s impact on Fourth Amendment law. Professor Kerr’s comments are available on video at the Volokh Conspiracy.
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Tag: Criminal Law, Legal History, Legal Theory, Technology & Law
Posted on: November 25, 2016
The following are two articles on the real lesson of Thanksgiving:
Thanksgiving Was a Triumph of Capitalism over Collectivism, by Richard Ebeling, on the Foundation for Economic Education website; and
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Tag: Labor and Employment, Law & Economics, Legal Ethics, Legal History, Legal Theory, Real Estate / Real Property