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- WLF seeks money from FDA over First Amendment loss
- The Washington Legal Foundation WLF went back to federal court in June with a request that the FDA be ordered to pay a "substantial" fee award under the Equal Access to Justice Act for its loss in the long-running, and still unresolved, First Amendment case on communication about off label...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
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- The National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation is appealing a federal court decision.(Washington Insider)
- The National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation is appealing a federal court decision that it says would undermine legal protections against excessive regulation. A federal judge dismissed the foundation's lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers' decision to kill a streamlined permitting ...
- Research articles 2004-01-23
- Legal fee disclosure needed.(Brief Article)
- FULL DISCLOSURE IS ONE of the best consumer protections available. That is a key reason why we support a petition that the Washington Legal Foundation recently filed with the Federal Trade Commission that aims to protect consumers from potential ab FULL DISCLOSURE IS ONE...
- Research articles 2001-09-10
- Pacific Legal Foundation Argues Key Fifth Amendment Takings Case in the U.S. Supreme Court
- Business Editors/Legal Writers WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 26, 2001 Palazzolo V. Rhode Island Could Enter "Pantheon" of Landmark Property Rights Cases, Reports the New York Times Today Pacific Legal Foundation argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in Palazzolo v. Rhode Island, a property rights case that "has attracted...
- Research articles 2001-02-26
- Michigan Law School Can't Discriminate, Even in the Name of ``Diversity;`` Pacific Legal Foundation Hails Judge Friedman's ``Courageous and Constitutionally Correct`` Decision
- Business Editors/Legal Writers SACRAMENTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 27, 2001 U.S. District Judge Bernard Friedman adhered to the "highest constitutional standards" when he ruled today that the University of Michigan Law School cannot make decisions on applicants based on the color of their skin, said Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Eric...
- Research articles 2001-03-27
- U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Washington State Legal Aid Funding Program; Decision Likely to Impact Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation's IOLTA Program
- Business Editors/Legal Writers AUSTIN, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--March 26, 2003 The United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, today ruled that the Washington State Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts IOLTA Program does not violate the Fifth Amendment. The Legal Foundation of Washington LFW, administrator of the state's IOLTA...
- Research articles 2003-03-26
- Petition asks for FTC regulation; Contingency fee rules sought.(Federal Trade Commission)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON-The Federal Trade Commission should do more to regulate the way plaintiffs' attorneys handle contingency fee agreements, a free-market advocacy group contends. The Washington Legal Foundation, a free-market oriented policy center, outli WASHINGTON-The Federal Trade Commission should do more to regulate the...
- Research articles 2001-09-10
- 'FCC public-interest reading too broad'.(Brief Article)
- The meaning of the FCC'S "public interest" authority got another airing last week. FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth repeated his familiar refrain before the Washington Legal Foundation, arguing that the FCC routinely steps fa The meaning of the FCC'S...
- Research articles 2000-05-08
- Contingency Fee Regulations Sought.(Federal Trade Commission)(Brief Article)
- A prominent legal reform group has filed a petition with the Federal Trade Commission asking it to require lawyers to provide clients with detailed information before entering into contingency fee arrangements. The Washington Legal Foundation, bas A prominent legal reform group has filed...
- Research articles 2001-09-03
- Legal group requests homework ban reversal. (home knitted outerwear industries)
- WASHINGTON FNS -- A legal group representing knitters has asked the U.S. Department of Labor to issue an emergency rule legalizing industrial homework, at least until the Labor Department issues new regulations to replace the ones truck down by the federal appeals court here last...
- Research articles 1984-03-19
- Law and orders: build your eBay business on a strong legal foundation to keep the bids coming
- Are you ready to start a business? "One of the main reasons small businesses fail is they don't seek legal and accounting help at the beginning," says Bellevue, Washington, enrolled tax agent and eBay Silver PowerSeller Patrick Snetsinger (eBay User ID: snetsnkeg). "How your company is structured will have longterm...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Geneva Conventions U-turn clouds US legal war on terror
- WASHINGTON AFP — A US policy U-turn and an admission that the Geneva Conventions do apply to Al-Qaeda suspects raised a new thicket of questions and clouded the legal foundation of the "war on terror." While the decision announced Tuesday was greeted as a famous victory by the US...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- FDA to Allow "Off-Label" Unapproved Drug Promotion
- The FDA has "finalized" guidelines allowing drug companies to promote drugs for unapproved ("off-label") uses. The guidelines will allow companies to distribute peer-reviewed scientific literature discussing off-label uses. Drug companies and their right-wing stalking horse, the Washington Legal Foundation, have been pushing for this move for years....
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- FDA to Allow "Off-Label" Unapproved Drug Promotion
- The FDA has "finalized" guidelines allowing drug companies to promote drugs for unapproved ("off-label") uses. The guidelines will allow companies to distribute peer-reviewed scientific literature discussing off-label uses. Drug companies and their right-wing stalking horse, the Washington Legal Foundation, have been pushing for this move for years. They regard drug...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Lawyers fear Democrats' surge to the White House
- FOOD AND DRUG lawyers at a Washington media briefing in January contended that with Democrats controlling Congress and potentially taking the White House this year, drug companies' worst fears about federal and state legislation regulating drug promotion will become reality. They spoke at Washington Legal Foundation session titled Health Product...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Lawyer, Researcher Debate Merits Of E-rate Funding Source.
- The Universal Service fee, which funds the E-rate program, should be abolished, argued a Washington lawyer at a recent debate held at the Washington Legal Foundation. Entitled "Universal Service Fees: Who Pays to close the 'Digital Divide,'" the forum pitted Consumer Federation of...
- Research articles 2000-02-16
- WLF claims victory in First Amendment case
- Washington Legal Foundation says it has won a complete victory in its First Amendment case over dissemination of off-label drug use information after a January 10 hearing before the U.S. Court of Appeals. According to the WLF, the FDA told the court it no longer had a policy against dissemination...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- FDA urged to consider court's marijuana ruling
- The FDA should examine the analytical framework used by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in deciding a medical marijuana First Amendment case and apply it to its ongoing free speech review, Pfizer associate general counsel George Evans and senior corporate counsel Arnold Friede wrote in a Nov. 15 Washington...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Court fast-track FDA's WLF appeal
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has granted an FDA request to expedite the agency's appeal of a federal judge's ruling in the Washington Legal Foundation case. Judge Royce Lamberth had ruled that some of the agency's policies and some FDA Modernization Act provisions violate the...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- Industry may rue its win against FDA
- The First Amendment rules! After three years battling FDA encroachments on health product companies' free speech, the final victory that came in July in the Washington Legal Foundation's case against three FDA guidance documents surely seemed sweet indeed.
- Research articles 1999-09-01
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