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The National Interest Online
January 29, 2018
There are amicus briefs from the civil liberties organizations, like the Brennan Center for Justice and the ACLU, the very conservative Washington Legal Foundation, and Human Rights Watch, which on the international level exposes wrongdoing without regard to the politics of the right or the left. LegislatorsÃÂ ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
January 19, 2018
The stampede to sue is driven, at least in part, by the fears of cities and counties that they might be “left out in the cold” when a vast settlement agreement is reached, said Glenn G. Lammi, chief counsel at the Washington Legal Foundation, which generally opposes litigation that could stifle commerce.
Law360
January 10, 2018
That was a tactic used successfully almost 20 years ago by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration during litigation with the Washington Legal Foundation over policies related to off-label promotion. After losing a district court decision, the FDA on appeal began characterizing its policies as merely a safeÃÂ ...
Law360
January 10, 2018
That was a tactic used successfully almost 20 years ago by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration during litigation with the Washington Legal Foundation over policies related to off-label promotion. After losing a district court decision, the FDA on appeal began characterizing its policies as merely a safeÃÂ ...
HuffPost
January 5, 2018
As 2018 gains full speed, it's time for my annual look at trends in the nation's longest-running personal injury litigation – asbestos. You may have peripheral awareness of it due to those “if you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma” ads, but its reach is beyond those sound bites playing onÃÂ ...
Bloomberg BNA
December 14, 2017
The Washington Legal Foundation, a free-market advocacy group and think tank, is charging that the Food and Drug Administration is leaning too heavily on guidance documents in lieu of regulations, undercutting the Administrative Procedure Act and causing excessive burdens on affected industries.
Food Safety News
December 11, 2017
“But the agency's embrace of informal rulemaking imposes significant and unwarranted regulatory burdens on affected businesses.” Samp is chief counsel for the 40-year-old Washington Legal Foundation (WLF). While WLF's seven-page comment was in response to how FDA might improve regulations onÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
November 23, 2017
When the St. Louis court declined any further review, attorneys for the DeCosters filed a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court. The DeCosters gained support from the broader business community on the issue. The National Association of Manufacturers, Cato Institute, Washington Legal Foundation, ...
Lexology
November 21, 2017
Filing in support of the carrier as amici curiae were the Cigar Association of America, Inc.; the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; the American Trucking Associations, Inc.; the State of Louisiana; the State of Arkansas; the Commonwealth of Kentucky; and the Washington Legal Foundation. Each has offered a ...
American Spectator
November 15, 2017
In 2003 the Alliance and the Washington Legal Foundation went to Federal court to argue that terminal patients with no options left but death have a constitutional right to therapy if under the care of a qualified physician. They lost in an appeals court in 2007, but as Ronald L. Trowbridge and Steven Walker ...
Bloomberg BNA
May 11, 2017
The Department of Labor's fiduciary rule violates the First Amendment by restricting the truthful, commercial speech of financial advisers, the Washington Legal Foundation told a federal appeals court ( Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Dep't of Labor , 5th Cir., No. 17-10238, amicus brief filed 5/9/17 ).
Broadcasting & Cable
March 20, 2017
According to Cory Andrews, senior litigation counsel with the Washington Legal Foundation who was at the argument (WLF filed an amicus brief supporting Fox et al.
Broadcasting & Cable
March 17, 2017
According to Cory Andrews, senior litigation counsel with the Washington Legal Foundation who was at the argument (WLF filed an amicus brief supporting Fox et al.
P&T Community
March 2, 2017
Drug and device manufacturers have criticized the FDA's off-label promotion restrictions over the past two decades. Those policies have stemmed from another FDAMA section, 401.
Independent Women's Forum (blog)
February 22, 2017
Writing in Forbes, the Washington Legal Foundation's Cory L. Andrews has praised Coffman: Despite [the outcome of the November election], and notwithstanding the ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, the Boulder commissioners remained undauntedÃÂ ...
Independent Women's Forum (blog)
February 21, 2017
Writing in Forbes, the Washington Legal Foundation's Cory L. Andrews has praised Coffman: Despite [the outcome of the November election], and notwithstanding the ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, the Boulder commissioners remained undauntedÃÂ ...
American Spectator
February 15, 2017
My purpose here is very narrow. In 2005, when Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch was in private legal practice, he co-authored a paper published by the Washington Legal Foundation. (It is an organization, for whom I, too, have written.) This paper isÃÂ ...
Agri-Pulse
February 10, 2017
The conservative Washington Legal Foundation says the three-month prison terms given to Austin and Peter DeCoster abused a doctrine that allows corporate officials to be held criminally liable for employee misconduct.
Cortez Journal
January 18, 2017
"For senior officials to do their jobs properly, they can't have in the back of their mind the potential to be sued based on their conduct," said Richard Samp, chief counsel of the Washington Legal Foundation, who filed a brief on behalf of the former ...
Pain News Network
January 17, 2017
"These people perhaps don't quite understand what is the definition of a conflict of interest," said Richard Samp, chief counsel of the Washington Legal Foundation, which threatened to sue the CDC for violating federal law when it drafted the opioid ...
Courthouse News Service
January 17, 2017
"The court should take this opportunity to support bedrock due process," Cory Andrews, the senior litigation attorney for the Washington Legal Foundation - one of BNSF's supporters - said in a statement. BNSF, a Delaware corporation whose principal ...
Food Safety News
January 16, 2017
... support from organizations supporting free enterprise including the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S., the National Association of Manufacturers, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers, the Washington Legal Foundation, and the Cata Institute.
Rutland Herald
January 16, 2017
Senior government officials should not be regularly second-guessed by lawsuits seeking money damages from them in their personal capacity," said Richard Samp, chief counsel at the Washington Legal Foundation and author of a brief from four formerÃÂ ...
Huffington Post
January 9, 2017
The Washington Legal Foundation, which has repeatedly battled the Environmental Protection Agency over clean air and water rules, received at least $320,000 from Exxon Mobil between 2008 and 2015 in $40,000 donations.
Bloomberg BNA
December 21, 2016
Gordon is represented by attorneys Richard A. Samp, Cory L. Andrews, and Mark S. Chenoweth of the Washington Legal Foundation. Their Nov. 17 petition to the Supreme Court mainly focuses on whether Cordray's August 2013 statement of ratificationÃÂ ...
ABA Journal
December 16, 2016
In a press release (PDF), the Washington Legal Foundation deemed the cert grant a victory in the fight against patent trolls that buy patents and sue for infringement in friendly jurisdictions.
Overlawyered
December 14, 2016
Beats Electronics, LLC, the Washington Legal Foundation is urging the California Supreme Court to hear the case and use it as an occasion to reconsider its approach to the subject: "California's conception of the parol evidence rule creates uncertainty ...
Lexology (registration)
November 18, 2016
The Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) argued that FDA's "adequate and well controlled" standard for approval should not be the standard for falsity, and that the standard for what is misleading should take the intended audience into account.
Legal News Line
November 18, 2016
But the Washington Legal Foundation, a D.C.-based public interest law firm that has filed briefs in opposition to the persuader rule, including the Texas case, applauded the judge's decision.
Legal News Line
November 14, 2016
... place more obligations on parties to provide the court with a record before notifications are sent out," Christopher P. Gramling, assistant general counsel to Eli Lilly and Company, wrote in a counsel's advisory for the Washington Legal Foundation ...
The Louisiana Record
November 12, 2016
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - The Washington Legal Foundation is among those groups calling on a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court's decision that, they argue, would undermine class-wide settlements by permitting plaintiff states to ...
The Nation.
November 2, 2016
In 1984, Geraldine Ferraro, Walter Mondale's running mate and the first woman vice-presidential candidate from a major party, faced an investigation by a House ethics panel stemming from complaints made by the Washington Legal Foundation, a right-wingÃÂ ...
Lexology (registration)
November 1, 2016
During a recent webinar sponsored by the Washington Legal Foundation, we explored the impacts intensive individual-focused criminal enforcement can have on an industry, using the recent history of criminal enforcement of food safety laws as a case study.
Lexology (registration)
October 16, 2016
The court battles that have garnered so much attention recently can be traced back to at least the 1990s, with the famed decision in Washington Legal Foundation v. Henney, 56 F. Supp. 2d 81, 85 (D.D.C. 1999), vacated as moot by 202 F.3d 331 (D.C. Cir.
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
October 15, 2016
The court battles that have garnered so much attention recently can be traced back to at least the 1990s, with the famed decision in Washington Legal Foundation v. Henney, 56 F. Supp. 2d 81, 85 (D.D.C. 1999), vacated as moot by 202 F.3d 331 (D.C. Cir.
EFF
October 13, 2016
TC Heartland has also received support from 32 Internet companies, retailers, and associations as well as the Washington Legal Foundation. We hope the Supreme Court takes this opportunity to look closely at patent venue. However, it may be that ...
Lexology (registration)
October 16, 2016
The court battles that have garnered so much attention recently can be traced back to at least the 1990s, with the famed decision in Washington Legal Foundation v. Henney, 56 F. Supp. 2d 81, 85 (D.D.C. 1999), vacated as moot by 202 F.3d 331 (D.C. Cir.
EFF
October 13, 2016
TC Heartland has also received support from 32 Internet companies, retailers, and associations as well as the Washington Legal Foundation. We hope the Supreme Court takes this opportunity to look closely at patent venue. However, it may be that ...
Food Safety News
October 5, 2016
After a string of successful prosecutions of food industry managers and executives, the defense bar is getting ready to bite back.
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
October 4, 2016
Originally published in Washington Legal Foundation Legal Backgrounder (September 2016). The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter.
The National Law Journal (registration)
October 3, 2016
Chrysler's petition, filed by Thomas Dupree of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, had drawn support from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Washington Legal Foundation and other business groups. The Center for Auto Safety was represented in the high court byÃÂ ...
Lexology (registration)
October 3, 2016
Shook Partner Frank Cruz-Alvarez and Associate Ravika Rameshwar have authored an article for the Washington Legal Foundation's Legal Pulse discussing a New York federal court's dismissal of a class action centered on infant formula marketed asÃÂ ...
The National Law Journal (registration)
October 3, 2016
Chrysler's petition, filed by Thomas Dupree of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, had drawn support from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Washington Legal Foundation and other business groups. The Center for Auto Safety was represented in the high court byÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner (blog)
October 2, 2016
For the upcoming October term, Scalia's absence looks to have caused the Supreme Court to change its behavior in terms of the cases it chose to take, said former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal at a recent Washington Legal Foundation event. "I do ...
The Sun Herald
September 27, 2016
One pharma-aligned group, the Washington Legal Foundation, said the lack of disclosure constituted a "clear violation" of federal law.
Daily Astorian
September 20, 2016
One pharma-aligned group, the Washington Legal Foundation, said the lack of disclosure constituted a "clear violation" of federal law.
Legal News Line
September 19, 2016
... places a heavy new content-based and viewpoint-based burden on speech that would push Section 203 well over the edge of constitutionality," the Washington Legal Foundation wrote in its brief, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of ...
Claims Journal
September 16, 2016
The Washington Legal Foundation, a pro-business advocacy group, praised Land for his "spot-on critique of the multi-district litigation process.
Cato Institute (blog)
September 13, 2016
The Cato Institute has joined with the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Washington Legal Foundation, the Reason Foundation and twelve criminal and business law professors in requesting the full Eleventh Circuit to rehear the case ...
Insurance Journal
September 12, 2016
The Washington Legal Foundation, a pro-business advocacy group, praised Land for his "spot-on critique of the multi-district litigation process.
