Sentences with phrase «new jurist»

This post originally appeared on the website of the New Jurist, an international law magazine.
Now Erickson will need to win the approval of the full Senate before becoming eligible to accept the position as the Eighth Circuit's newest jurist.

Not exact matches

New Deal jurists pointed to the court's willingness to accommodate constitutionally dubious moral reforms to demonstrate the ultimate subjectivity of judicial decisions and the need for constitutional interpretation to evolve along with social and economic realities.
At the same time he maintained that he was still a follower of the Prophet of Islam and a non-lawgiving prophet, and since he brought no new law and adhered to the law of Islam as interpreted and codified by the jurists, he claimed to be a good Muslim.
This time, the newspapers are touting a new diatribe recently released to the Italian press by Ernst - Wolfgang Böckenförde, a German jurist much respected (they say) by the pope.
new questions such as released time for religious instruction, prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, tax exemptions for churches and other religious bodies, and the very meaning of religion itself occupied the attention of jurists.
The essay by the distinguished jurist and constitutional scholar Robert H. Bork on «lawless law» was an important part of that symposium, and he returns to that subject in a comprehensive and devastating article in the New Criterion, titled «Adversary Jurisprudence.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement that Abdus - Salaam was a pioneer with an «unshakable moral compass» and «a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»
Having a jurist on the Court that is a member of the LGBTQ community has been long overdue and further shows the State's commitment to ensuring all New Yorkers are represented,» Glick said in a statement.
One of New York City's preeminent jurists, Frederick A.O. Schwarz Jr., affirmed that the city possesses full legal authority to toll its own roads and bridges and thus does not require state approval to implement congestion pricing.
Members of the New York State Legislative Women's Caucus were among the legislators who attended the Bronx - born jurist's address at SUNY Albany after the Democratic - led Assembly gaveled out of session for the evening.
It will allow Judges to meet their financial obligations as public servants, and ensure that New York will always attract and retain the highest quality jurists.
Citing the trailblazing African - American jurists Barbara Jordan and Thurgood Marshall as inspiration, James pledged to defend the vulnerable and stand up to hostile forces in Washington as New York's top law enforcement official.
It's not just that the new (Davis) case deals with this issue, but it's a case written by a respected jurist that supports our arguments for dismissal,» Connors said in an interview.
Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said «Sheila Abdus - Salaam was a groundbreaking jurist whose distinguished service on the Court of Appeals, the New York State Supreme Court, as a public defender and public servant made our communities stronger and more just.»
A new book published today (08/09/10) by eminent jurist Geoffrey Robertson QC «unmasks the fiction of the statehood of the Holy.
Cuomo must make clear that he expects the commission to present him with a broader sampling of New York's legal minds — including a fair share of jurists who may be more philosophically conservative than he is — then pick the best, brightest and most balanced court he can find.
«These tremendously qualified jurists bring a wealth of knowledge and diverse experience to New York's Appellate Court,» Governor Cuomo said.
But on Friday, the Assembly unveiled a plan with a peculiar benchmark: It would allow legislators to earn 40 percent of the annual salary of New York State Supreme Court justices, which starts at $ 174,000, though some jurists earn more.
That commission recommended a $ 29,100 pay raise for New York jurists.
The Judicial Pay Compensation Commission approved a new proposal today that would gradually increase minimum for jurists through 2014 to $ 174,000 in a 4 - 3 vote.
After her death, Cuomo called Abdus - Salaam «a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»
BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished jurist and champion of the rights of tenants, immigrants, and LGBT people, was re-nominated by acclamation for a 14 - year term to the New York State Supreme Court by delegates to Manhattan's County Democratic Judicial Convention on September 22.
In 2016, New York County saw candidates and sitting jurists with unprecedented talent and legal acumen.
Judge Jones was one of the most respected jurists on the federal bench and remains one of the most respected lawyers in the city of New York.»
It will be increasingly necessary in HR that there are people with new knowledge, not so based on what is traditional from social areas, jurists, lawyers, psychologists, sociologists, etc., but from other profiles: Data experts, mathematicians... it will be much more interdisciplinary.
NEW ORLEANS — Tulane University will award honorary degrees to best - selling mystery writer Walter Mosley, philosopher and Parliament member Onora O'Neill and renowned jurist Hein Kötz at its spring commencement, the university announced Tuesday.
But a chap can't sit around forever waiting for the lethargic jurists of a dysfunctional courthouse to get their act together, so I figured I might as well put some of the mountain of case research clogging up the office into a brand new book.
This short article, written by a long - time jurist on the Arkansas Supreme Court on the occasion of four new judges being appointed to that Court, presents a general outline on opinion writing.
Mark Hamblett has the story at the New York Law Journal, and here's a link to the opinion, Byrne v. Rutledge, authored by a panel consisting of three of the four female jurists on the court — Judges Amalya Kearse, Reena Raggi, and Debra Livingston (this fact mentioned for purposes of trivia only; I am not suggesting that the gender makeup of the panel had any bearing on the outcome of the case, so calm down).
University of Pittsburgh law professor Bernard Hibbitts, editor of JURIST, has moved his Paper Chase blog to a new URL.
Fast forward a quarter - century and this news about a new Canadian court ruling shows our neighbor jurists to the north have a much different conception of what kind of mandatory drug sentence violates a constitutional provision precluding cruel and unusual punishments.
[3:19] The author of over 200 articles, Ari has been recognized in the Wall Street Journal law blog, the Chicago Tribune, the Miami Herald, the New York Post, the ABA Journal, Above the Law, the National Jurist, the Chicago Lawyer, and the California Recorder, among other publications.
Aristocratic rule is no less palatable because judges and jurists are the new «princes... and prophets.»
Where will jurists for the new court be drawn from — the family system, criminal courts, or both?
Last week, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts ushered in the New Year with his annual pitch for increasing judicial salaries in order to attract and retain qualified jurists to the bench.
The new millennium will be tremendously exciting as the CAPCJ continues to prove the excellence of our jurists.
An eclectic group of eight business lawyers, jurists, and social justice advocates were among the honourees this year as Governor General David Johnston announced 86 new appointments to the Order of Canada on Monday.
LONGTIME JURISTS MARKS, THOMPSON AND MOLLEN RECOGNIZED BY JUDICIAL SECTION OF NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Friday January 27, 2017 at 04:00 pm
The Honourable Joseph T. Robertson, Q.C., formerly of the Federal Court of Appeal (1992 - 2000), the New Brunswick Court of Appeal (2000 - 2014) and Jurist - in - Residence with the Faculty of Law, University of New Brunswick (2014 - 2017).
Leading jurists, attorneys, and legal and technological professionals will explore a wide array of eDiscovery issues, examining established precedent and projected new challenges, current and emerging technologies, and everything in between.
Many of the new initiatives will initially affect Muslims (as noted by leading former jurists) disproportionately but they will eventually impact all Canadians.
Infant Research, Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis, eds E. L. Jurist, A. Slade, and S. Bergner (New York, NY: Other Press), 15 — 49.
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