Free Law Project Seeks to Develop Open Access System to Disrupt Court E-Filing; Seeks Court Partners

Free Law Project Seeks to Develop Open Access System to Disrupt Court E-Filing; Seeks Court Partners

Federal, state and local court e-filing systems are a Tower of Babel-like mishmash of proprietary technologies and paywalls that inhibit public access to court documents. Now, the Free Law Project, a nonprofit... Read more »
European Court of Human Rights finds Poland failure to recognize same-sex couples violates right to privacy – JURIST

European Court of Human Rights finds Poland failure to recognize same-sex couples violates right to privacy – JURIST

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that Poland’s failure to recognize same-sex couples violates its obligations to human rights. Przybyszewska and Others v. Poland involved several same-sex couples who had... Read more »
U.S. Supreme Court Appears to Side With Employee Alleging Discriminatory Transfer in Oral Argument

U.S. Supreme Court Appears to Side With Employee Alleging Discriminatory Transfer in Oral Argument

Even as the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, Mo., No. 22-193, on Dec. 6, 2023, on the narrow issue of whether Title VII of... Read more »
U.S. Supreme Court Vacates, Dismisses as Moot Decision Holding ADA ‘Tester’ Has Standing to Sue

U.S. Supreme Court Vacates, Dismisses as Moot Decision Holding ADA ‘Tester’ Has Standing to Sue

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit holding a self-appointed “tester” has standing to sue under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).... Read more »
US Supreme Court declines case surrounding reproductive health clinic ‘buffer zones’ – JURIST

US Supreme Court declines case surrounding reproductive health clinic ‘buffer zones’ – JURIST

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a case that would have restricted the use of “bubble” zones around abortion clinics, areas where protesters are not permitted. The court’s decision... Read more »
US Supreme Court declines case surrounding reproductive health clinic ‘buffer zones’ – JURIST

Federal prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to take up issue of Trump immunity in 2020 election interference case – JURIST

Federal prosecutors asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to intervene in the criminal case against former President Donald Trump, which alleges that the former president engaged in election interference during the... Read more »
Texas Supreme Court places hold on lower court order allowing woman to obtain an abortion – JURIST

Texas Supreme Court places hold on lower court order allowing woman to obtain an abortion – JURIST

The Texas Supreme Court placed an administrative stay on Friday on a lower court’s temporary restraining order (TRO) that barred the enforcement of the state’s strict abortion bans on a pregnant woman... Read more »
Kenya judge dismisses contempt of court charges against Meta – JURIST

Kenya judge dismisses contempt of court charges against Meta – JURIST

A judge in Nairobi, Kenya ruled on Thursday that Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of social media sites like Facebook, is not in contempt of court for failure to pay dozens... Read more »
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Disability Accommodation Case Against UPS

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Disability Accommodation Case Against UPS

​The U.S. Supreme Court recently put an end to a delivery driver’s case against UPS for allegedly denying him disability accommodations that he requested. On Nov. 6, the court declined to hear the... Read more »
Supreme Court Justices Weigh Constitutionality of Disarming Domestic Abusers

Supreme Court Justices Weigh Constitutionality of Disarming Domestic Abusers

The Supreme Court appears poised to uphold a federal law which bans domestic abusers from owning guns In one of the most high-profile cases of this year. Last month on November 7,... Read more »
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