Today, we filed the last of a series of 10 amicus briefs filed over the past 63 days — including seven Supreme Court merits briefs and three briefs in courts of appeal. The topics included: First Amendment protections of nonprofit organizations; removal of Trump from the ballot; bump stocks; Jan 6 prosecutions; Deep State censorship; Texas’ protection of the border; handgun licensing;
Congressional Research Service Report on Recess Appointments
A report of the Congressional Research Service discusses the use of the recess power by prior presidents, including President Reagan, listing Bill Olson’s appointment to the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation.
The Senior Citizens League Petition on U.S./Mexico Totalization Agreement Submitted to President-Elect Obama’s Transition Team
On behalf of The Senior Citizens League, we submitted a “Petition In Support of Social Security Protection, and in Opposition to Bush Administration’s United States Mexico Totalization Agreement” to the Obama-Biden Transition Team.
Mexican Social Security Totalization Agreement
Our firm assisted with respect to testimony of U.S. Border Control filed before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives.
Contrasting Views on Preserving Civil Liberties in the Aftermath of an Attack
We assembled some quotations from founding fathers and current political figures which present a sharp contrast as to whether Americans need be concerned about the preservation of our civil liberties.
Judge Norma Holloway Johnson’s Memorandum Opinion in Legal Services Corporation v. Dana, et al.
On December 31, 1981, President Reagan used his recess appointment power to appoint Bill Olson as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation, as well as appointing a full slate of new directors. Shortly thereafter, Bill and the other Reagan appointees were sued by the Carter-appointed members of the Board of Directors. (The Complaint appears here.)
Among the plaintiffs
President-Elect Reagan Letter regarding Service on Reagan Transition Team
Bill Olson received a memorandum from President-Elect Reagan thanking him for the submission of the Final Report of the Transition Team for the Legal Service Corporation which Bill chaired.