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New York Law Journal

Hirsch v. NY Dept. of Ed.

Reasonable Suspicion for Searches of Student Found; Defendants Granted Dismissal
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recipient of Subsidy Proceeds with Bias Case Against Landlord

A Federal judge has refused to dismiss a case brought by an indigent woman living with HIV/AIDS who claims the LeFrak Organization discriminated against her in renting an apartment because she was receiving a housing subsidy from New York City's HIV/AIDS Services Administration.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Challengers to Voting Rights Act are Pressing U.S. to Pay Legal Fees

In June, a divided Supreme Court sided with Shelby County, Ala., in striking down a key section of the voting rights law. Shelby County's lawyers from Wiley Rein now want a federal trial judge to order the government to pay more than $2 million in attorney fees and litigation costs.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Moreno Concerned About Proposed Homeless Settlement

A federal judge has concerns about bathroom access for Miami's homeless population after the city pushed for changes to a landmark 1998 agreement.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Government Insists 'Hemisphere' Surveillance Wasn't Used in Drug Case

3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Festivus: An Employment Law Issue for the Rest of Us

Festivus may have started out as a "Seinfeld" satire of the worst aspects of Christmas, but it has bloomed into something like a real holiday—with potential legal issues for the workplace.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Morehouse Surgeon Charges Grady with Racism; Hospital Says it Suspended Him with Cause

A surgeon has sued Grady Memorial Hospital, accusing hospital executives of suspending his staff privileges after he complained that Grady favored white doctors from Emory University over African-American doctors from Morehouse School of Medicine.
3 minute read

Law.com

After Supreme Court Win, Voting Rights Act Challengers Seek Fees

Following a bitter legal battle before the U.S. Supreme Court over the scope of the Voting Rights Act, the challengers are again fighting the federal government — this time over legal fees.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

India's Supreme Court Reinstates Gay Sex Ban

A two-judge bench has overturned a 2009 lower court ruling that Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which barred "carnal intercourse against the order of nature," was unconstitutional.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dudek v. Nassau County Sheriff's Department

Existence of Policy to Refuse Return of Guns Seized Under FCA §842-a Plausibly Inferred
1 minute read

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