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Monday Round-Up
Mentioned in SCOTUSblog: "[I]n an op-ed for The Hill, Ashley Baker urges the court to “be particularly cognizant of the potential for j
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


The Supreme Court Should Exercise Judicial Restraint in Microsoft Data Case
Adding another case that grapples with the application of 20th century law in the digital age to its docket, the Supreme Court announced on
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Will the Senate Give the Blue Slip the Slip?
It is not yet clear whether the blue slip is headed for the dustbin of history. If Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gets his way, sena
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Economic Competitiveness and the Defense of Intellectual Property
Patent protection was enshrined in our Constitution and has set us apart from the rest of the world in protecting property of all kinds. It
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


On Columbus Day, Praise for American Patriotism by an Italian-American Jurist
A beautiful excerpt from a 1986 speech by the late Justice Antonin Scalia on being proud of his Italian heritage "and why that pride ma
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Privacy Advocates Will Get Their Day in Court (But oh, the places their data will go!)
In our analyses of Carpenter v. United States, we argue that the third-party doctrine is at odds with the protections found in the Fourth Am
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Senate Dems Must Not Block Stellar Round of Judicial Nominees
The nine most recent nominees can be counted on to take a jurisprudentially conservative approach to the law – that is, an objective, textua
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Title IX Panel at the Anniversary of the American Sports Council
The anniversary celebration of the American Sports Council (ASC) will include a panel discussion of the issues surrounding the application o
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Likely Next Solicitor General Fought for Nuns, Against Disputed Obama Appointees
"If you asked any conservative attorney in this town, they would put Noel in the top five legal minds,” said Curt Levey, president of t
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions
The Committee for Justice joined several other organizations -- including Citizens Against Government Waste, the Small Business Exchange Cou
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Law Firm Preferences: Civil Rights Practice Group Podcast
Major American corporations are pressuring their outside law firms to meet diversity goals both firm-wide and in the legal teams assigned to
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022


Dubious Defamation Suits and Their Threat to Free Speech
America’s civil justice system is designed to right wrongs. When an individual believes that someone has committed a wrong against him, he c
Ashley Baker
May 18, 2022
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