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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

The Barrister

Federal administrative law impacts nearly every element of our lives. 837 (1984), created a two-part framework for litigation involving congressional statutory law and regulatory agencies that enforce that law. Part IV offers a concluding remark and suggests further reading on federal administrative law.

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Justia Legal Resources: Employment Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Federal and state laws provide important rights in the workplace. However, the laws can be complex, and employees may not always know the full scope of their rights. The Employment Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides aims to inform and empower them. Federal law requires a minimum wage of $7.25

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Animal Testing Laws

The Barrister

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA), enacted in 1966, is the only Federal law that regulates the treatment of animals in research facilities. Even though the AWA sets out minimum standards, states such as Maine have afforded extra protections for animals used for testing in research facilities. 7 USCS § 2149.

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Best law books: the ultimate reading list for legal professionals

Simple Legal

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 hours a week reading for class, and the American Bar Association notes that typical lawyers spend 17% of their workday on legal research.