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National Law Journal

5 Hypotheticals That Show How Complicated the Travel Ban Case Is

The judges and lawyers repeatedly turned to hypothetical situations throughout the roughly two-hour en banc hearing to formulate their points on President Donald Trump's second version of the order.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Campanella v. O'Flynn

Case's History of Scheduling Orders Noted In Judgment's Set Aside Under FRCP 60(b)
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

State, City Bar Groups Issue Guide on Service Animals

The New York City and New York state bar associations have released a guide to clarify the legal rights of people who use service animals and the employers, landlords, merchants, property owners and others who must accommodate them.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Huyett v. Doug's Family Pharmacy, PICS Case No. 17-0671 (Pa. Super. April 20, 2017) Bowes, J. (19 pages).

Trial court properly refused to award attorney's fees under the PHRA because, despite appellant's argument that the statute was intended to make successful plaintiff whole, the language of the statute made clear that the award of attorney's fees fell within the discretion of the trial court. Affirmed.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

When Laughing During a Congressional Hearing Is a Crime—But a Police Shooting Is Not

The same day that Justice Department lawyers won a criminal conviction against Desiree Fairooz for laughing during the confirmation hearing of Attorney General Jeff Session, they also announced that they didn't have enough evidence to bring charges against the Louisiana police officers involved in the shooting death of Alton Sterling. Is this how it's going to be, Mr. Attorney General?
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Molina v. The County of Westchester

Inmate's §1983 Suit Over Attack Dismissed; Guards' Indifference Not Plausibly Asserted
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defamation Claims in Age Bias Case Can Proceed

A man claiming he was fired because of his age and slandered when his employer accused him of theft and criminal behavior can proceed with his lawsuit against the chemical company he worked for, a federal judge has ruled.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defamation Claims in Age Bias Case Can Proceed

A man claiming he was fired because of his age and slandered when his employer accused him of theft and criminal behavior can proceed with his lawsuit against the chemical company he worked for, a federal judge has ruled.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Holmes v. Jersey City Police Dept.

Harassing Comments and Physical Threats Made by Police Officers Toward Transgendered Arrestee Created Hostile Environment
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

When Laughing During a Congressional Hearing Is a Crime—But a Police Shooting Is Not

The same day that Justice Department lawyers won a criminal conviction against Desiree Fairooz for laughing during the confirmation hearing of Attorney General Jeff Session, they also announced that they didn't have enough evidence to bring charges against the Louisiana police officers involved in the shooting death of Alton Sterling. Is this how it's going to be, Mr. Attorney General?
8 minute read

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