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Gagged by Big Ag: Whistleblower Silencing Bill Threatens the Employee’s Right to Uncover Workplace Wrongdoing
This Comment analyzes the court’s application of the standing doctrine in PETA v. Stein to demonstrate that the dismissal of a challenge to a whistleblower silencing statute because the plaintiff lacked standing is detrimental to First Amendment rights. This Comment argues that a relaxed standing requirement must be applied to future pre-enforcement challenges of legislation that aims to silence whistleblowers, and therefore chills First Amendment rights.
Part I examines the court’s relaxed application of the standing requirement to criminal statutes that chill First Amendment rights. Part II argues for a relaxed application of the standing requirement to whistleblower silencing statutes, both criminal and civil, that chill First Amendment rights. Finally, Part III discusses the implication of the un-published PETA v. Stein decision and the likelihood of an increase in civil statutes silencing workplace whistleblowers
CERCLA Cleanup 2019.11.07 Letter to Navy - Draft Addendum for Buildings, Golden Gate University School of Law
November 7, 2019 letter to the Navy commenting on its Draft Addendum to the Five Year Review (evaluating radiological remedial goals for buildings), noting that the Navy’s process for calculating risk was inconsistent with EPA guidance in numerous instances, and resulted in underestimating risk to human health and the environment. Even so, the resulting risk was outside what EPA considers protective. (14 pages
February 1, 2019 - Panel 4: Online Platforms: Trademark Rights and Relevance
Marc Greenberg, Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law (moderator) Marc Cooperman, Attorney, Banner Witcoff Xinghao Wang, Director, Global IP Enforcement, Alibaba Group Eric Gelwicks, Director, Business & Legal Affairs, Live Nation Dan Chen, Senior Partner, G.M., Unitalen IP Consulting LLC Patchen Haggerty, Partner, Perkins Coie Michael Kelly, Senior Corporate Counsel, IP, Amazon David Franklyn, Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of La
Perennial Beauty #18
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Perennial Beauty #15
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Morning Panel
Panelists:
1. Professor Dr. Boniface Obinna Okere: “International Law as an Instrument of International Peace: The Contribution of the African Union”. Presented by: Professor Dr. Remigius Chibueze
2. Dr. Aileen Huang: “International Commercial Arbitration As a Dispute Resolution Instrument.”
3. Professor Dr. S. Gozie Ogbodo: “Democracy Deficit in the United Nations System- Implications for International Peace and Security.”
4. Professor Dr. Andrew Conteh: “The Application of International Law in Cyberspace