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Alabama's controversial immigration law withstands preemption challenge

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 30 2011

On September 28th, United States District Court Judge Sharon Lovelace Blackburn upheld the most controversial sections of the immigration law enacted in Alabama earlier this year in a lawsuit brought by the US Department of Justice challenging the law on preemption grounds

Justice Department files lawsuit alleging immigration-related employment discrimination by the University of California, San Diego Medical Center

  • Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) recently announced the filing of a lawsuit against the University of California, San Diego Medical Center (“Center”), alleging that the Center discriminated in the employment eligibility verification process against individuals who are authorized to work

Noteworthy cases in the United States Supreme Court’s 2011 term

  • Larkin Hoffman
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2011

The first Monday in October represents the start of a new term for the United States Supreme Court

The Supreme Court - March 28, 2012

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2012

The Supreme Court of the United States announced decisions in three cases this morning

The risk of voting in a presidential election if you’re not a U.S. citizena timely reminder from the Seventh Circuit

  • Dykema Gossett PLLC
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  • USA
  • -
  • October 2 2012

With Election Day approaching and the lengthy presidential campaign coming to an end, it is easy to conclude that any person in this country who can vote should do so

Alabama legislative update - week 13: sprinting to the finish

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2012

The Alabama Legislature saved some of its most important work for the last day of the regular session, including approval of both budgets and final action on the immigration bill

Congressional Update: Healthcare immigration Citizens United transportation cybersecurity "future of video"

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 29 2012

In the most widely anticipated Supreme Court Decision since Bush v. Gore in 2000, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, President Obama's signature legislative achievement, was upheld in a narrow 5 to 4 decision

International business traveler finds no relief for computer damaged by U.S. government

  • Jackson Lewis LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 6 2012

A plaintiff has no claim for breach of contract or a Fifth Amendment “taking” for the detention and damage of his laptop computer by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Federal Circuit has ruled

Municipalities beware: the perils of enacting immigration ordinances and know what your insurance policy covers

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 29 2010

Two weeks ago, a panel from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a District Court decision to require the City of Hazleton, PA, to pay $2.4 million in legal fees to Pedro Lozano, Casa Dominicana of Hazleton Inc., Hazleton Hispanic Business Association and the Pennsylvania Statewide Latino Coalition incurred when they challenged the constitutionality of certain Hazleton ordinances which in 2007 the Third Circuit had already found to be unconstitutional