Sword & Shield: A Practical Approach to Section 1983 Litigation - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1634252551 ISBN 13: 9781634252553

Casa editrice: Amer Bar Assn, 2016

Riassunto

Section 1983 claims are as legally and factually complex as ever. Every official policy or conduct of state government is potentially subject to a suit on some constitutional or statutory theory of liability – such as tracing the lines of authority that set forth the parameters for an illegal search and seizure claim, or examining the emerging retaliation theories brought by public employees. This guide provides you with a practical approach to this technically difficult and ever-evolving area of law.Advice from leading professionals From large urban cities to rural villages, from school boards to transportation authorities, this book covers topics such as:• Comprehensive review of the fundamentals of Section 1983 litigation;• Procedural intricacies of Section 1983 litigation in federal court identifying ripeness, forum choice, and removal, and more; • A comprehensive overview of Section 1983 litigation into state court, including a discussion of state court jurisdiction, forum choice co

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Informazioni sull'autore

Mary Massaron Ross, a shareholder at Plunkett & Cooney, is head of the firm's Appellate Practice Group and has handled appeals resulting in more than 40 published opinions. She has won numerous victories before the Michigan Supreme Court for clients in the public and private sector and has handled appellate matters before the Michigan Court of Appeals, the California Court of Appeals, the Ohio Supreme Court, and federal appellate courts.

Edwin P. Voss, Jr., of Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P., practices municipal law, focusing on civil rights defense, employment and Title VII defense, land use, zoning and ordinance defense, construction and personal injury. Mr. Voss has represented numerous clients in the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, as well as in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, in addition to Texas state trial courts, Texas Courts of Appeals, and the Texas Supreme Court

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Amer Bar Assn
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1634252551
• ISBN 13: 9781634252553
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 638
• Redattore: Massaron Mary, Voss Edwin P. Jr.
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