Posted on: June 30, 2016

At the Volokh Conspiracy, Eugene Volokh explains how “[Alexander] Hamilton played a historic and immensely influential role in American free press law, just months before his fatal duel.”

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Tag: Constitutional Law, Legal History, Legal Theory, Torts
Posted on: June 22, 2016

In Laborers’ District Council Construction Industry Pension Fund v. Bensoussan,[1] Chancellor Bouchard granted a motion to dismiss, with prejudice, in a case involving § 220 demands in connection with alleged insider trading and derivative actions in federal court in New York.
 

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Tag: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Corporations, Equity / Chancery
Posted on: June 20, 2016

On the Foundation for Economic Education website, Professor Alex Tabarrok explains that a potential problem with “Ban the Box” laws is that such laws actually significantly increase racial discrimination in employment rather than decrease it; Professor Tabarrok summarizes the findings and critiques the suggestions from a lengthy new paper that examines how employers in New York a

Tag: Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Labor and Employment, Legal Theory

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