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The New-Breed, “Die-Hard” Chinese Lawyer: A Comparison With American Civil Rights Cause Lawyers, James E. Moliterno, Rongjie Lan
The New-Breed, “Die-Hard” Chinese Lawyer: A Comparison With American Civil Rights Cause Lawyers, James E. Moliterno, Rongjie Lan
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
In times of social upheaval, lawyers can mark the way toward social change. In particular, when lawyers become more aggressive than traditional lawyers in the cause of fighting injustice, they face backlash from multiple sources, including government and their own profession. Such was the case during the U.S. civil rights movement. Unusually aggressive behavior by cause lawyers was met with hostility from their own profession and from government action. Those lawyers, while battered at times with physical violence, bar ethics charges, contempt of court, and state hostility, survived and changed social conditions at the same time they altered the culture …
Why Turner V. Rogers Was And Wasn’T Correctly Decided: How The Fourteenth Amendment Should Be Read For Child Support Contemnors, Gina Rose Lauterio
Why Turner V. Rogers Was And Wasn’T Correctly Decided: How The Fourteenth Amendment Should Be Read For Child Support Contemnors, Gina Rose Lauterio
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Is Brown The New Black?: American Muslims, Inherent Propensity For Violence, And America’S Racial History, Amara S. Chaudhry-Kravitz
Is Brown The New Black?: American Muslims, Inherent Propensity For Violence, And America’S Racial History, Amara S. Chaudhry-Kravitz
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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The Holy Land Foundation Case: The Collapse Of American Justice, Hollander Nancy
The Holy Land Foundation Case: The Collapse Of American Justice, Hollander Nancy
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Pleading Civil Rights Claims In The Post-Conley Era, A. Benjamin Spencer
Pleading Civil Rights Claims In The Post-Conley Era, A. Benjamin Spencer
Scholarly Articles
Much has been made of the Supreme Court's recent pronouncements on federal civil pleading standards during the latter half of the 2006-2007 Term. Specifically, what will be the fallout from the Court's decision in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, a case that abrogated Conley v. Gibson's famous no set of facts formulation and supplanted it with a new plausibility pleading standard? This Article attempts to examine and distill the impact of Twombly on the pleading standards that lower federal courts are applying when scrutinizing civil rights claims. Two main approaches emerge: that of courts that choose to continue to apply …
United States V. Paradise, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Paradise, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Local No. 93, Intern. Ass'n Of Firefighters, Afl-Cio C.L.C. V. City Of Cleveland, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Local No. 93, Intern. Ass'n Of Firefighters, Afl-Cio C.L.C. V. City Of Cleveland, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Vasquez V. Hillery, Lewis F. Powell Jr
Wilson V. Garcia, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Firefighters Local Union No. 1784 V. Stotts, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Firefighters Local Union No. 1784 V. Stotts, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Hishon V. King & Spalding, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Hishon V. King & Spalding, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Ins V. Lopez-Mendoza, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Ins V. Lopez-Mendoza, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Arizona Governing Committee For Tax Deferred Annuity And Deferred Compensation Plans V. Norris, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Arizona Governing Committee For Tax Deferred Annuity And Deferred Compensation Plans V. Norris, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Guardians Assn. V. Civil Service Comm'n. N.Y.C., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Guardians Assn. V. Civil Service Comm'n. N.Y.C., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Washington V. Seattle School District No. 1, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Washington V. Seattle School District No. 1, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Velde V. National Black Police Association, Inc., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Velde V. National Black Police Association, Inc., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Zipes V. Trans World Airlines, Inc., Lewis Powell Jr.
Zipes V. Trans World Airlines, Inc., Lewis Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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North Haven Board Of Education V. Bell, Lewis Powell Jr.
North Haven Board Of Education V. Bell, Lewis Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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American Tobacco Co. V. Patterson, Lewis F. Powell Jr
American Tobacco Co. V. Patterson, Lewis F. Powell Jr
Supreme Court Case Files
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Rome V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Rome V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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California Brewers Assn. V. Bryant, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
California Brewers Assn. V. Bryant, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Supreme Court Of Virginia V. Consumers Union Of The United States, Inc., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Of Virginia V. Consumers Union Of The United States, Inc., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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United Steelworkers Of America, Afl-Cio-Clc V. Weber, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United Steelworkers Of America, Afl-Cio-Clc V. Weber, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power V. Manhart, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power V. Manhart, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Monell V. Deptartment Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Monell V. Deptartment Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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International Brotherhood Of Teamsters V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
International Brotherhood Of Teamsters V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Washington V. Davis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Washington V. Davis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Drew Municipal Separate School District V. Andrews, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Drew Municipal Separate School District V. Andrews, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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