by Deanna Parrish | Nov 3, 2015 | Amicus, Uncategorized
Last week, Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review hosted a conversation with Shannon Liss-Riordan about the legality of Uber classifying drivers as independent contractors instead of as employees. Liss-Riordan is an attorney at Lichten & Liss-Riordan,...
by Deanna Parrish | Jul 1, 2015 | Amicus, Uncategorized
G. Flint Taylor, a founding partner of The People’s Law Office and a guest of CR-CL in this year’s Progressive Symposium, recently obtained reparations on behalf of victims of police torture in Chicago. In a resolution adopted by the City of Chicago,...
by Deanna Parrish | Mar 20, 2015 | Amicus, Uncategorized
As of this year, four states and the nation’s capital have legalized marijuana for recreational use. With Colorado alone selling $700 million worth of marijuana in 2014, it is no surprise that entrepreneurs are looking to capitalize on the cash crop. Like most...
by Deanna Parrish | Mar 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
FCC Approves Net Neutrality The FCC approved net neutrality in a 3-2 vote on Thursday. Under net neutrality, the FCC will treat Internet service provides as public utilities, giving them greater power to regulate. Supporters of net neutrality, such as the ACLU,...
by Deanna Parrish | Mar 23, 2014 | Events
On Thursday April 9th, CR-CL will host a conversation with police accountability luminary G. Flint Taylor. Along with the People’s Law Office, Mr. Taylor has lad trailblazing investigations that have uncovered unprecedented and systematic injustices...