NCLA Slams SEC’s Defense of Gag Rule that has Hoodwinked Americans for Half a Century

Washington, DC (July 31, 2020) – For nearly 50 years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a Gag Rule that silences people with a lifetime gag enforced through a threat of a reopened prosecution. NCLA client Barry D. Romeril, the former Chief Financial Officer of Xerox, is challenging the constitutionality of such a … Continue reading NCLA Slams SEC’s Defense of Gag Rule that has Hoodwinked Americans for Half a Century Continue Reading

NCLA Bump Stock Ban Reply Brief Says 10th Circuit’s Chevron Waiver Ruling Deepens Circuit Split

Washington, DC (July 28, 2020) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed a reply brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit to support its petition for full court review in the case of Aposhian v. Barr. NCLA argues that the panel majority committed legal error in … Continue reading NCLA Bump Stock Ban Reply Brief Says 10th Circuit’s Chevron Waiver Ruling Deepens Circuit Split Continue Reading

Sullivan Royko, Chicago’s Newest Law Firm

Ken Sullivan and Sam Royko Announce Partnership  Chicago Lawyers Ken Sullivan and Sam Royko announce the formation of Sullivan Royko, LLC. Sullivan Royko is a Chicago-based law firm with Chicago character. The principals were born and raised in Chicago, they understand Chicago, and they know how to win in Chicago. The team has experience taking … Continue reading Sullivan Royko, Chicago’s Newest Law Firm Continue Reading

REPORT: ONLINE TRIALS A SOLUTION TO MASSIVE CASE BACKLOG AND COVID HEALTH RISKS IN COURT

New York has a backlog of 39,000 cases. Georgia is closing courts and Minnesota has judges and their staff quarantining due to infections. With immense uncertainty about whether our justice system will come to a grinding halt, the Online Courtroom Project has demonstrated in a new report how online trials can provide a solution to … Continue reading REPORT: ONLINE TRIALS A SOLUTION TO MASSIVE CASE BACKLOG AND COVID HEALTH RISKS IN COURT Continue Reading

IMS Launches New Study To Assess Impact Of COVID-19 On Commercial Litigation Community

IMS Launches New Study To Assess Impact Of COVID-19 On Commercial Litigation Community Analysis Aims To Provide Insights On How COVID-19 May Shape Commercial Litigation Across Types of Firms, Practice Areas, and Markets   Pensacola, Fla.  |   IMS ExpertServices announced the launch of a new study designed to garner insights into how the COVID-19 pandemic … Continue reading IMS Launches New Study To Assess Impact Of COVID-19 On Commercial Litigation Community Continue Reading