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Monday, September 14, 2020
Mass. Chief Justice Ralph Gants dies
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph Gants has died. Read more: • NECN • Boston Globe • Boston Herald Also: • Ralph Gant...
Boston Bar webinar will probe privacy law latest
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Coming soon, the Boston Bar Association will host a webinar on data privacy class action litigation (and related privacy stuff too). I'...
Sunday, September 13, 2020
Animal champion Barr, J.D. '21, wins scholarship
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Abbey and Toby An alum of my torts class and president of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund at UMass Law (I'm a faculty adviser), A...
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Defamation case against Trump fits woeful pattern, while DOJ defense is defensible, if disconcerting
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Notice of Removal in Carroll v. Trump The recent news ( e.g ., N.Y. Times ) that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will defend the President ...
Friday, September 11, 2020
Union, university collude to cut Mass. higher ed pay
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UMass Dartmouth ( LGagnon CC BY-SA 3.0 ) The faculty union and university here at UMass Dartmouth, which includes UMass Law School , are...
Monday, September 7, 2020
Immunity shields tweeting legislators from libel suits, Elizabeth Warren from high school plaintiffs
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High schoolers from Kentucky will not get their day in court against Elizabeth Warren. The students' lawsuit, high profile in the politi...
Saturday, September 5, 2020
Seeking right-to-work labor counsel for 'Janus' redux
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I have exercised my right under Janus v. AFSCME to separate from my public-employee union. The union plans, without my approval, yet purpor...
Thursday, September 3, 2020
My Summer Book Report (2020)
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Coronavirus propelled UMass into financial crisis in the spring, and, as a result, law faculty summer research stipends evaporated. With th...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
While U.S. Congress ponders Big Tech oligopoly, Uruguay Supreme Court upholds TV football for all
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While our powers-that-be in Congress wring their hands over trying to reconcile allegiance to our corporate overlords with antitrust in the ...
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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Libel suit must follow first online post in less than three years, Mass. court rules, applying U.S. norm
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court today opined that the "single publication rule" of American libel law causes the statute of limita...
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