Sentences with phrase «class on constitutional law»

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«Democrats are not a [protected] class based on constitutional law; it's evaluated on whether there was a rational basis — and Congress has several.»

Mitchell Kane, a professor of tax policy at NYU Law School, said courts have basically shut down constitutional challenges to federal tax legislation on grounds of differential treatment across citizens, absent discrimination based on some protected class.

I spent this first week of school on a myriad of community building exercises in my Constitutional Law / Government class ~ Journalism ~ and World...

Then we'd head to class, armed with pens and paper and casebooks and listen to our profs lecturing on the basics of the first year curriculum — contracts, torts, property, criminal and constitutional law.

With the support of the RCBA Board and the Barristers, the planning committee created a three - part program for its inaugural year that includes: (1) Legal Careers Day; (2) a mock preliminary hearing argued by a District Attorney and criminal defense attorney before Judge Bernard Schwartz; and (3) a «teach the class» series where guest attorney / judge lecturers will help prepare students for the AP Government exam by hosting discussions on various constitutional law issues.

The accusations came after a 2005 constitutional law class in which Peltz, a nationally known authority on the First Amendment and freedom of information, was described as having criticized affirmative action and having displayed a belittling satirical article from The Onion on Rosa Parks.

Topics: legal research, family law, Brett turner, Windsor, constitutional ban of same - sex marriage, Robicheaux v. Caldwell, E.D. Louisiana, held restrictions are constitutional, sexual orientation not a suspect class, restriction directly related to linking children w, relied on democratic process, held constitutional restrictions not motivated by

Agarwal is also an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law and regularly speaks on class actions, commercial litigation, employment, human rights, and constitutional lLaw and regularly speaks on class actions, commercial litigation, employment, human rights, and constitutional lawlaw.

Karim's practice focuses on class actions, franchise and distribution litigation, shareholder disputes, bankruptcy and insolvency, competition law, constitutional law, privacy law, employment law and securities law litigation.

Cases he has handled have centered on issues of constitutional law, securities regulation, class action and intellectual property.

Further to that, among the tweaks I'm considering for my first - year Constitutional Law course this spring is an idea I'd «borrow» from Stephen Colbert — apropos his «Better Know a District» segments on The Colbert Report, I thought it might be fun to begin each of my 39 class sessions by giving the students background and biographical information on a specific Supreme Court Justice who's particularly relevant to that day's class (via Powerpoint — duh!).

Amex Bank of Canada v. Adams et al. 2014 SCC 56 Banks and Banking — Constitutional Law — Consumer Law — Creditors and Debtors — Quebec Obligations Summary: This class action was authorized respecting repayment of the conversion charges imposed by Amex Bank of Canada on credit card and charge card purchases made in foreign currencies primarily on the basis that the conversion charges violated Quebec's Consumer Protection Act (CPA).

Bank of Montreal v. Marcotte et al. 2014 SCC 55 Banks and Banking — Constitutional Law — Consumer Law — Creditors and Debtors — Damage Awards — Damages — Practice — Quebec Procedure Summary: This class action and two others were launched, seeking repayment of the conversion charges imposed by several credit card issuing financial institutions (banks) on credit card purchases made in foreign currencies primarily on the basis that the conversion charges violated Quebec's Consumer Protection Act (CPA).

However, because the subject matter builds on the foundations of constitutional law, property, and torts, it will be useful to have taken these classes.