by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Nov 30, 2023 | Press Releases
Washington, DC (November 30, 2023) – Every year the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) collects billions of dollars from telecommunications customers—anyone with a telephone—to fund “universal service.” The program subsidizes high-cost areas and certain...
by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Nov 30, 2023 | Opinion, Peggy Little
Noah Rosenblum’s Atlantic piece on Jarkesy v. SEC, a case that was argued at the Supreme Court Wednesday, is alarmingly titled “The Case That Could Destroy Our Government.” This apocalyptic take is the culmination of a concerted effort on the part of sectors of the...
by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Nov 29, 2023 | Press Releases
Washington, DC (November 29, 2023) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has agreed to dismiss its motion for fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act in Mexican Gulf Fishing Company v. U.S. Department of Commerce. In lieu of a court judgment on the pending motion, the...
by helen.taylor@ncla.legal | Nov 28, 2023 | In the News
…After a three-judge panel last month rejected their lawsuit seeking to overturn Nasdaq’s board diversity rule, the conservative groups behind the legal challenge would like an entire federal appeals court to hear the case. The New Civil Liberties...
by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Nov 27, 2023 | Press Releases
Washington, DC (November 27, 2023) – The Securities and Exchange Commission-approved “Board Diversity Rules” impose race, gender and sexual orientation-based quotas on the corporate boards of companies listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Today, the New Civil...