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2nd Circ. Denies Ex-Xerox Exec's Bid To Toss SEC Gag Order

September 27, 2021
The Second Circuit said in a published opinion Monday that it could find no legal error or due process violation in an 18-year-old gag order from a former Xerox executive’s settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. An appellate panel denied former Xerox Chief Financial Officer Barry D. Romeril’s motion to invalidate the provision…
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California Colleges and Public Schools Ordering More Vaccine Mandates Than Most Other States

September 24, 2021
…Other states already have class action lawsuits working through the courts. The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a class-action lawsuit challenging Michigan State University’s vaccine mandate for employees with naturally acquired immunity to COVID-19… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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How Massachusetts Annihilated Private Property Rights In The Name Of COVID Restrictions

September 21, 2021
In the waning days of 2020, as COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts were summiting the highest peak of the pandemic, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) of Massachusetts decided that the First Amendment’s Assembly Clause does not protect private assembly by private citizens in “private homes.” According to the state’s high court, whether, when, and how the citizens of…
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University System of Maryland Among Schools Facing Vaccine Lawsuit

September 20, 2021
…New Civil Liberties Alliance is involved in other vaccine mandate cases, and Younes acknowledges thus far, courts have been siding with schools. “The employee mandates, so far, have mostly been upheld at universities,” Younes said. “I think that things will change a little bit when a lot of these mandates are resulting from the Biden…
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Court Precedents Appear to Back Biden’s National Coronavirus Vaccine Order, Legal Experts Say

September 19, 2021
…Jeanna Norris, an MSU administrative associate and fiscal officer who previously recovered from a case of COVID-19, sued administrators over the mandate, saying she received medical advice from her immunologist that she does not need a vaccine. Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Michigan State Accepts Foreign COVID Vaccines but Rejects Natural Immunity, Lawsuit Alleges

September 17, 2021
Michigan State University recognizes COVID-19 vaccines not approved for use in the United States with lower documented efficacy than natural immunity, according to a federal lawsuit. It’s the second filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) against a public institution of higher education for refusing to exempt recovered individuals from a vaccine mandate. Read…
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