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Appeal Filed for Former JMU Coach

…The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an appeal yesterday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on behalf of a former forensics coach at James Madison University. Greg Dolin, Senior Litigation Counsel for the nonprofit civil rights group, says they are appealing the judgment of a lower court ruling, which dismissed the…
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SEC Gag Order Challenger Loses Federal Appeal (But There’s a Silver Lining)

…The SEC did not respond to my query on the 5th Circuit ruling and concurrence. Novinger counsel Margaret Little of the New Civil Liberties Alliance said she and her client are “exploring all of our options”… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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This Appeal Asks the Supreme Court To Reject Warrantless Gun Seizures Justified by 'Special Needs'

…The brief goes to the heart of the main question raised by the appeal: “whether a so-called ‘special-needs exception’ to the Fourth Amendment exists and allows warrantless entry into the home of someone who is not subject to penal control or supervision.” In separate briefs, the Firearms Policy Coalition, Gun Owners of America, and the New Civil Liberties…
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Chamber Slams SEC Judges As Unconstitutionally Protected

…Cochran is represented by Gregory G. Garre, Charles S. Dameron and Blake E. Stafford of Latham & Watkins LLP and Margaret A. Little, Markham S. Chenoweth, Richard A. Samp, Kara M. Rollins and Russell G. Ryan of the New Civil Liberties Alliance… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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SEC Can't Play Judge And Jury Of Its Cases, Justices Told

…An SEC representative said the agency does not comment beyond public filings. Cochran is represented by Gregory G. Garre, Charles S. Dameron and Blake E. Stafford of Latham & Watkins LLP, and Margaret A. Little, Markham S. Chenoweth, Richard A. Samp, Kara M. Rollins and Russell G. Ryan of the New Civil Liberties Alliance…. Read…
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