Richard Blaustein
Freelance Reporter at Freelance
Science, environmental and legal journalist. Covers climate change, biodiversity, Earth sciences, physics. Tweets/opinions are my own. [email protected]
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Sep 22, 2024 |
dcbar.org | Richard Blaustein
In its 2023–2024 term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued decisions that are sure to be consequential for the balance of power between the three branches of the U.S. federal government. On September 17, constitutional experts and Supreme Court practitioners gathered at the D.C. Bar for the annual Supreme Court Review & Preview, providing insights into standout cases decided by the Court and the issues in its docket in the new term, which begins in early October.
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May 29, 2024 |
dcbar.org | Richard Blaustein
Professional Growth Employment law has broad appeal as it shapes the evolving norms of the workplace. Employment discrimination law in particular involves a mix of prominent statutes such as Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, momentous case law, and different burdens of proof and evidence production that create a complex area of practice.
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May 23, 2024 |
dcbar.org | Richard Blaustein
Professional Growth Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. But until 2020, when the U.S. Supreme Court decided the landmark case Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, it was not clear that “sex” extends to sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Jan 22, 2024 |
linkedin.com | Richard Blaustein
"America’s Changing Solitary Confinement Landscape" - my long-form, 3500-word article in Jan./Feb. issue of The Champion --
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Dec 21, 2023 |
dcbar.org | Richard Blaustein
Professional Growth While the field of patent law did not experience a sea change in legal doctrine in 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court issued important decisions that significantly clarify the patent jurisprudence. At the D.C. Bar CLE program “Patent Law a Year in Review” on December 13, Banner Witcoff patent attorneys Matthew P. Becker and Scott M.
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