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7th Cir. Panel Skeptical of Wis. Voter ID Challenge
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
On Friday, a panel of the Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments in Frank v. Walker, a challenge to Wisconsin's voter ID law (listen to an MP3 here).Following...
Add 2 More: Wis., Ind. Seek SCOTUS Review of Same-Sex Marriage
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Predictably, both Indiana and Wisconsin are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court following their blistering loss last week at the Seventh Circuit. At both oral...
7th Hears Oral Arguments in Wis. Voter ID Case This Week
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
A month after the Wisconsin Supreme Court voiced its opinion on two challenges to Wisconsin's Voter ID law, the Seventh Circuit is set to hear an appeal of a...
Wis., Ind. Same-Sex Marriage Bans Unconstitutional, 7th Cir. Rules
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
A mere nine days after oral argument, the Seventh Circuit on Thursday affirmed a trial court decision striking down same-sex marriage bans in Indiana and...
7th Cir. Upholds Indiana 'Right to Work' Law
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Over the past several years, "Right to Work" laws have been in vogue. Twenty-four states now have these laws, according to The Washington Post, which prevent...
You've Got to Feel Bad for Attorneys Arguing the SSM Cases
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
"What is the objection to polygamy?" "The argument you're making is exactly what was rejected in Loving." "Do you want kids adopted by homosexual parents to...