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Yet another “Birther” lawsuit has been dismissed for lack of standing. However, this one came a bit closer to achieving the elusive requirement than others before it.

In a lawsuit, a Virginia woman is claiming that she was fired from her job as a waitress because she refused to abort her pregnancy. The alleged father is the restaurant owner’s son.

The trial over Texas’ suit against the U.S. Department of Justice over the latter’s approval of the former’s voter ID law ended last week. Could this case make it to the Supreme Court?

 State of Arkansas v. Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharm. (Ark. Cir. Ct.) State Awarded $1.2B in Suit Against Pharmaceutical Corporations  2012 WL 1932482 Verdict Summary

On June 25, 2012, the Supreme Court took the unusual step of summarily reversing a case which had sought certiorari – American Tradition Partnership, Inc. v. Bullock, Montana’s rejection of Citizens United.

 (Editor’s Note:  This is part four of a four-part installment on “How the New Health Care Plan Has Been Misunderstood, Misrepresented, and

 Hope For Families & Cmty. Servs. v. Warren (M.D. Ala.) Sheriff Denies Charities, Bingo Parlor Operator Needed Licenses, Jury Awards $64.1M  2012

A student is suing a professor over practices in his “Human Sexuality” course that included requiring students to masturbate “twice as often” and journal about it.

U.S. v. Danielczyk, a constitutional challenge to criminal indictments by two Hillary Clinton supporters, may result in a broadening of corporate speech rights established in Citizens United v. FEC.

 J.R.T. Nurseries v. Sun Gro Horticulture Distrib. (Or. Cir. Ct.) Nurseries Recover $35M After Fertilizer Damages Plants  2012 WL 2337870 Verdict Summary