Sentences with phrase «filed amici curiae briefs»

Many church groups filed amicus curiae briefs urging that the court declare a constitutional requirement of property tax exemption for churches.

Klein joined Congressman Eliot Engel; New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat; New York Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz; and New York City Councilman Andrew Cohen, in filing amici curiae briefs on April 7, 2014, urged New Jersey's Superior Court, Appellate Division to invalidate LG's variance to exceed the traditional 35 - foot height limit in towns surrounding the Park by more than fourfold.

We file amicus curiae briefs representing the broad views of the business community in important litigation throughout the country, including in the Supreme Court of the United States.

He is President of Solidarity Center for Law and Justice, P.C., a public interest religious and educational liberty law firm, which files amicus curiae briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court and state and federal appellate courts.

The Foundation intends to file amicus curiae Briefs in decisive bitcoin - related legal cases and offer pro bono legal defense.

Not exact matches

Overall, 73 amicus curiae (friend - of - the - court briefs) were filed in support of the University of Texas at Austin's holistic admissions policy.

A group of of education chiefs from around the nation, as well as some teachers, parents, student groups and business organizations, lended their official support to the Vergara lawsuit today by filing several amicus curiae or «friend of the court» briefs.

Preeminent education policy experts, school board members and administrators, civil rights advocates, award - winning teachers, and top legal scholars filed amici curiae, or «friend of the court» briefs urging the Court of Appeal to uphold the basic protections on which teachers and students depend.

The department drafts and files amicus curiae «friend of the court» briefs relevant to cases that would either advance animal welfare or be in opposition to those that would cause setbacks to animal welfare.

Become much more involved in the judicial system to support the interests of the business community by, among other things, filing litigation and amicus curiae briefs in important cases.

Since 2011, we've assisted hundreds of researchers by providing legal counsel, matching them with pro bono legal representation, and filing amici curiae — «friend of the court» — briefs in their cases.

Rotten though the American legal system is, and despite the fact that most of these organizations do not agree with Steyn's views on climate change (nor necessarily with Mann's either), amicus curiae briefs supporting Mark's position have been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters» Committee for Press Freedom, the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Associations of American Publishers and of Alternative News Media (e.g. Village Voice), NBC Universal, Bloomberg, Time, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications and groups.

I'll give Steyn credit, he strives for some balance here, but there's just so few positive reviews that he could barely fill that chapter, much like there were no amicus curiae briefs filed with the DC Circuit Court on Mann's behalf.

It is also reflected in the fact that the Firm is regularly retained by financial industry leaders (including, for example, the Illinois Bankers Association) to file amicus curiae (friend of the court) briefs in lawsuits involving issues of particular interest to the financial institutions industry.

The respondent's brief, and any briefs amicus curiae, shall be filed by February 22, 2008.

While the briefing schedule of the parties is to be strictly observed, extensions of the time to file briefs amicus curiae will be considered on a case - by - case basis.

The committee found that ABA policies influence legislation at both the federal and state levels, serve as starting points for amicus curiae briefs filed with the U.S. Supreme Court and other tribunals, and provide the bases for standards and model rules relating to the legal profession.

The amici curiae («friends of the court») supporting will then have to file their briefs on or before June 8.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party from counsel for the appellants filed.

Consent to the filing of timely amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party from counsel for the appellants received.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party, or neither party from counsel for the appellees received.

Editor's Note: The Ohio Association of REALTORS ® and NAR filed separate amicus curiae briefs in support of the Brokerage.