US Supreme Court Opinions

• Ryburn v. Huff (11-208) - (per curiam)
• National Meat Assn. v. Harris (10-224)
• Reynolds v. United States (10-6549)
• United States v. Jones (10-1259)
• Perry v. Perez (11-713) - (per curiam)

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Jurist

• BP ordered to share partial liability with Transocean in oil spill claims
• US lawmakers request information on new Google privacy policy
• Second Circuit allows Ecuador court's $18 billion judgment against Chevron
• Minnesota high court upholds mandatory DNA samples from convicted criminals
• Iraq to take legal action over Haditha killings

Legal Insurrection

• Sarah Palin: “this ridiculous opposition dump on Newt was nothing short of Stalin-esque re-writing of history”
• Power to the tiny blogger people!
• “If this is what the conservative movement has become, then count me out”
• Lying about Reagan to get Romney elected
• My winter break.

Above the Law

• Lunch Theft Epidemic Continues, Spreads to Washburn Law
• Non-Sequiturs: 01.27.12
• Quote of the Day: I Like to Throw a Dollar on the Floor Attached to a String and Watch Them Chase It
• Moonlighting: Why Just Being a Great Lawyer Won’t Get You a Promotion
• The Early Bird Gets the In-Class Candy

DC Employment Law Update

• Private Sector EEOC Charges Reached Record High in 2011
• Agencies Issue Information on Regulatory Priorities for 2012
• EEOC Releases and Seeks Comment on Draft Strategic Plan
• FAA Deal Reached on NMB's Rulemaking, Changes Certain Election Procedures
• Congress Responds to NLRB Recess Appointments

Labor Relations Counsel

• Validity of Many Commonly Used Social Media Policies Challenged in NLRB Report
• Healthcare Employer's Button & Off-Duty Access Policies Violated NLRA
• The Language of Lockout
• "Effectively Recommend" Dissected
• NLRB General Counsel Policy Change Would Limit Arbitration Deferral

Connecticut Employment Law Blog

• Employee’s Speech Against Employer May Be Protected by First Amendment
• An Overview of “Right to Work”
• CHRO Proposes New Equal Employment Opportunity Plan Regulations & Hearing
• A Vote for the Blog
• Public Hearings Suspension at CHRO Now Over; Two Human Rights Referees Appointed

ABA Journal

• The Badgering State: Wis. Battles over Worker’s Rights and Skirmishes in the Supreme Court
• Judge Benches Embattled DA, Finds Probable Cause She Should Be Permanently Removed From Office
• Onetime Foreclosure King Facing Multiple Suits Now Turns to New Venture: Five Guys Burgers and Fries
• NY Times Reporter Sounds off on Legal Education, Accreditation and the ‘Crazy’ Race for Rankings
• News That Highly Regarded Tenn. Judge Died Unexpectedly Is ‘Like Having the Courthouse Crumble’

WSJ Law Blog

• Alcoa Says RICO Lawsuit Is Too Foreign
• Sixth Circuit Revives Free Speech Lawsuit over Grad Student’s Firing
• Climate Change Debate Brewing in American Classrooms
• Prisons Are Teeming With the Old and Sick; Should We Let them Go?
• Email Disclaimers: The Modern-Day Mattress Tag?

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Reddit Law

• NY Times' David Segal: Business of Law Schools Is "Crazy"
• Rogers Communications wants to law removed that requires "adequate and proper" tests of a product's performance before making advertising claims.
• Carlyle Group Trying to Ban Shareholder Lawsuits by Forcing Arbitration
• Have You Ever Had a Personal Encounter with a US Supreme Court Justice? - News - ABA Journal
• Solitary confinement is a torture unworthy of U.S. prisons - The Washington Post