…The U.S. Justice Department, which represented the IRS in the Harper appeal, did not respond to a request for comment. Harper’s lead counsel, Richard Samp of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, said the ruling upholds the basic principle that people are entitled to go to court to protect their constitutional privacy rights… Read the full…

…The law students visited the Federalist Society, Heritage Foundation and New Civil Liberties Alliance as they heard from some of the top law minds and policy expert scholars in the nation’s capital… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares

  Because our elected branches of government can’t always be trusted to zealously keep one another in check, litigation by individual private citizens has long been among the most effective ways to enforce separation of powers and other structural constitutional boundaries. At least four recent cases involving the Securities and Exchange Commission underscore the power…

…“I think this is an issue that’s going to percolate through the courts for the next couple of years,” said Kara Rollins, an attorney at the nonprofit New Civil Liberties Alliance who represents Island and the other defendants… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares

…Cochran is represented by Margaret A. Little, Mark S. Chenoweth, Richard A. Samp and Kara M. Rollins of the New Civil Liberties Alliance and Gregory C. Garre, Margaret A. Upshaw and Black E. Stafford of Latham & Watkins LLP… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares

…Entities with COVID-19 vaccine mandates that don’t pay heed to the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance will face lawsuits, a civil liberties lawyer says. “We don’t have a new lawsuit in the works yet. But if we see that colleges and universities and public employers are not responding to the new…