11 attorneys general file brief to protect discriminatory housing practices
The title of this article is a bit off. For more on PLF’s role in Magner v. Gallagher go here. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2012
May a court require that attorneys be racially diverse?
Of course, the answer is no, but that is precisely what the Southern District of New York did in Blessing v. Sirius XM Radio. PLF filed a brief today arguing that the federal courts are just as bound by equal … Continue reading
“Can hunting endangered animals save the species?”
That is the title of an excellent 60 Minutes segment that aired on Sunday evening. The story shows how the hunting of exotic game species in Texas has led to an increase of these species’ populations by incentivizing private landowners … Continue reading
Rep. Markey gets it wrong
Last month, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service issued a draft joint policy statement on how the agencies would interpret the phrase “significant portion of its range” as used in the Endangered Species … Continue reading
X2 Ninth Circuit briefing completed (for now)
Last week, the Coalition for a Sustainable Delta, Kern County Water Agency, State Water Contractors, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, and Westlands Water District filed this reply to the Natural Resources Defense Council’s opposition … Continue reading
What are Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum supporters reading?
Apparently, they’re fans of The Right to Earn A Living. … Continue reading
Law students: only a few days left to apply for Koch Fellowships!
The deadline for applying for a Koch Fellowship (which can help fund a summer clerkship at Pacific Legal Foundation) is January 31! … Continue reading