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By Samuel Butt and John Moore | May 9, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Ann M. Donnelly denied a motion to dismiss a complaint alleging claims of forced labor and trafficking and, in a second, unrelated matter, denied a mother's petition under the Hague Convention to repatriate her child to England. Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie denied defendants' motion to dismiss the indictment against them or for an in camera review of the grand jury minutes.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | May 8, 2024
It's a unique situation for Delaware's high court, with attorneys from the plaintiffs' bar and those who represent the corporate side sitting at the same table, united in wanting to uphold a settlement that a subset of the class of AMC shareholders wants to have overturned.
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By Avalon Zoppo | May 8, 2024
The whistleblower's lawyer argued that a person bringing an FCA suit has a constitutionally protected property right in the action, so the government cannot terminate a case without an evidentiary hearing first.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 8, 2024
A Nevada judge is weighing whether to overhaul an Uber-backed ballot initiative that would impose a 20% cap on contingency fees in all civil cases, including sexual assault lawsuits.
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By Jimmy Hoover | May 8, 2024
If it weren't for the four female justices, oral arguments would often have the feel of a male echo chamber, with 23 of the term's 61 argued cases not featuring a single female attorney. That's compared to just five cases that did not feature a male advocate.
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By Avalon Zoppo | May 8, 2024
The president also makes picks for district court judgeships in Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York.
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By John M. Baker and Katherine M. Swenson | May 8, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that individual defendants in a Section 1983 lawsuit brought by a transgender inmate were entitled to qualified immunity on some, but not all, of the inmate's claims.
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By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | May 8, 2024
"Was the difference significant enough to lead to a legally required prorated tuition refund?" write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
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By Avalon Zoppo | May 7, 2024
"If upheld, (the statute) would allow the government to decide that a company may no longer own and publish the innovative and unique speech platform it created," the company's complaint states.
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By Emily Cousins | May 7, 2024
The dissenters said the majority overstepped the legislators' intent.
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