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New York Law Journal

Confidential Medicare Information Is 'Property' in Fraud Cases, 2nd Circuit Rules

The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, in the decision, upheld the convictions of a former federal employee, a hedge fund consultant, and employees of a hedge fund who were accused of using confidential government information to boost revenues.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Array BioPharma Drops Trade Secret Claims Ahead of Tenth Circuit Ruling

The Pfizer subsidiary argued that the threat of harm, even if years in the future, should be grounds for an injunction. But Fenwick & West partner Jedediah Wakefield had argued for Loxo Oncology that Array was merely speculating.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Agriculture Groups File Suit to Delay NY Law Granting Farmworkers Right to Organize

The lawsuit claimed the new law isn't clear about who has the right to organize, and conflicts with federal law.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Plans Renewed Effort to Legalize Gestational Surrogacy in NY in Upcoming Session

A bill that would have legalized gestational surrogacy in New York failed to become law this year after several Democrats in the state Assembly came out against the legislation.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Diet Dr Pepper Doesn't Mislead Consumers, Appeals Court Says

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the word "diet" in Diet Dr Pepper did not dupe consumers into believing they could lose weight by drinking the beverage.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Close Race in Queens Stands Out in Year of DA Elections in NY Metropolitan Area

The Bronx, Staten Island and Nassau County all held district attorney elections in 2019, but in each county, the incumbent won another term.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Monsey Stabbing Suspect's Attorney Cites Mental Illness; Cuomo Says Domestic Terrorism Fueled Attack

Cuomo continued calls Monday morning for the Legislature to create a new crime of "domestic terrorism" in New York that could be used by prosecutors in future attacks.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Sends ISIS Sentence Decades Below Guideline Back to Brooklyn Judge

Judge José Cabranes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit wrote in his majority opinion that the 17-year sentence from U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie of the Eastern District of New York was unreasonable.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Irish Dance Teacher Accuses Lawyer of Smearing His Reputation, Botching Visa

An Irish dance instructor accused his former lawyer, Gary Healy, of dropping his visa application without warning and of falsely telling others that he was a pedophile.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

2nd Circuit Panel Set to Rule on Restoration of $145M to Energy Funds Under Conn. Program

Consumer and environmental activists are pinning their hopes on having the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rule that $145 million in funds must be restored to clean energy and energy efficiency accounts.
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