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From Facebook To Casebook... Privacy Violations Spark Legal Action

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 11.08.2009 | World

Read More: Social Networking, Data Mining, David Boies, Facebook, Brazil, Microsoft Passport, Canada, Privacy, Barack Obama, Digital Sky, Paywall, Online Advertising, Marketing, E-Commerce, Conectu, Socal Media, Quinn Emanuel, Bill Gates, Busines Intelligence, World News
Eric Ehrmann

Canadian privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is prosecuting Facebook for giving members confusing and misleading information in its end user agreement.

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The Olson/Boies Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit: Too Much, Too Soon?

Carlos A. Ball | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Vaughn Walker, Gay Rights, Proposition 8, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Ted Olson, David Boies, Aclu, Thurgood Marshall, Same-Sex Marriage, Lambda, Politics News
Carlos A. Ball

The question no longer is whether the lawsuit should be brought, but whether it will succeed.

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Proposition 8 Campaign Tactics: Ripe for a Trial?

Ted Johnson | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Proposition 8, Ted Olson, David Boies, Chad Griffin, Frank Schubert, Politics News
Ted Johnson

U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker will hold a hearing on Wednesday to determine the direction of a federal suit challenging Proposition 8

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All Hands on Deck in the Prop 8 Litigation

Tobias Barrington Wolff | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: David Boies, Ted Olson, Prop 8, Gay Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics News
Tobias Barrington Wolff

We should recognize the sea change that the efforts of Ted Olson and David Boies on Prop 8 represent and capitalize upon them in our public advocacy efforts.

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Will the Fight Over Gay Marriage Be the End of Right vs. Left Thinking?

Arianna Huffington | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rush Limbaugh, James Inhofe, Jeff Sessions, Tom Tancredo, Dick Cheney, John Cornyn, Ban on Gay Marriages, Sonia Sotomayor, Dick Cheney Gay Marriage, Ted Olsen, Sotomayor Nomination, Newt Gingrich, Gay Marriage, Left vs. Right, David Boies, Politics News
Arianna Huffington

Not that long ago, gay marriage was a dependable wedge issue Republicans could use to keep its base in line. But now that wedge is clearly splintering.

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The Complex Questions About the Marriage Equality Movement and the Olson/Boies Federal Lawsuit

Pam Spaulding | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, California Gay Marriage, Ted Olson, LGBT Rights, David Boies, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics News
Pam Spaulding

The situation is really about whether the goal of marriage equality is seen as an incremental process leading to a positive resolution or, as with prior civil rights movements, seen as a fundamental constitutional issue.

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"Letter from a Birmingham Jail" and Ted Olson and David Boies' Fight for Equal Rights

Trevor Neilson | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Aclu, Equal Rights, California Gay Marriage, Proposition 8, Ted Olson, Gay Marriage, Solicitor-General-Ted-Olson, David Boies, Politics News
Trevor Neilson

One of the most important events in the history of civil rights may have happened today.

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Theodore Olson And David Boies, Bush v. Gore Lawyers, Join Forces To Challenge Proposition 8

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Theodore Olson, California Gay Marriage, Proposition 8, David Boies, California, Politics News

AP: SAN FRANCISCO - A coalition of gay rights groups said Wednesday that a federal same-sex marriage lawsuit brought by two high-profile lawyers is p...

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Prop 8. Now what? The US Supreme Court?

Joan Garry | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: US Supreme Court, Proposition 8 Decision, Gay Rights, Prop 8, David Boies, Ted Olson, Marriage Equality, Politics News
Joan Garry

The next chapter in our inexorable march to equality involves the most unlikely of characters: Ted Olson. No, that is not a typo.

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Bush's Solicitor General, Ted Olson, Joins Legal Team To Support Gay Marriage

America Blog | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ted Olson, Proposition 8, Solicitor General Ted Olson, Gay Marriage, George W. Bush, David Boies, Politics News

We wrote last night about how Ted Olson, George Bush's former Solicitor General (the guy who argues the administration's cases before the Supreme Cour...

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Pellicano Trial: On Bert Fields, Brad Grey and Garry Shandling

Allison Hope Weiner | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Brad Grey Garry Shandling, Pellicano Trial, HuffPost at Pellicano Trial, Garry Shandling Pellicano Trial, Bert Fields, Brad Grey Pellicano, Garry Shandling Anthony Pellicano, Pellicano Tapes, Anthony Pellicano Trial, Garry Shandling, Anthony Pellicano, Brad Grey, David Boies, Entertainment News
Allison Hope Weiner

So while court was not in session, Bert Fields, the attorney for Brad Grey during the Shandling v. Grey lawsuit, made a statement attacking Garry Shandling's testimony, and Shandling's attorney responds.

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Jason Linkins

'Recount' To Remind Moviegoers How Much Fun The 2000 Election Was

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Florida Recount, Recount Movie, Laura Dern, Katherine Harris, David Boies, Ted Olson, George W. Bush, Politics News

If there's one thing that moviegoers have made clear, it's that if Hollywood intends to green-light white papers from wonky think tanks and flesh them...

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