Ex-Nassau Executive Edward Mangano's corruption case: Appeals court reverses 2 counts
The court reversed Edward Mangano's felony conviction on two bribery counts while upholding three other counts.
Appeals court strikes down handgun ban for teens
The conservative U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ban on the sales of handguns to people age 18 to 20 that ...
Steven Avery petitions Wisconsin Supreme Court to review denial of latest appeal
Steven Avery, who is serving a life sentence for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach, is asking the state Supreme Court to ...
Will the Supreme Court’s Decision in 'Ames' Be the Final Nail in DEI’s Coffin?
Julie Levinson Werner and Sandra Halbing of Lowenstein Sandler discuss current DEI-related practices among businesses and ...
Justice Department appeals as second judge in 2 days blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship for the children ...
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3 Key Takeaways | Second Circuit Clarifies "Blurry" Issue Between Articulation and Distinctiveness of Trade Dress at Pleading Stage
On February 6, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued its decision in Cardinal Motors, Inc. v. H&H Sports ...
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Why Trump’s Second-Term Agenda Could Hinge on the Court He Hates the Most
Once again, an incoming Trump White House is likely to clash with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth ... Most of the states within the Ninth Circuit have Democratic governors and attorneys ...
R. Kelly's appeal denied: Singer might take prison sentence challenge to Supreme Court
An appeals court has denied the singer's challenge to his conviction on racketeering and sex trafficking charges as he serves ...
Decision of the Day: Qui Tam Relators Do Not Plausibly Claim Firm Avoided Tax Obligations Through Visa Applications, Circuit Finds
Plaintiff relators' qui tam action under the False Claims Act alleged that the HCL defendants (collectively HCL)—their former ...
The Radical Legal Theories That Could Fuel a Constitutional Crisis
An increasingly influential group of conservative scholars has some drastic ideas about the president’s power.
R. Kelly Denied Appeal On 30-Year Prison Sentence, Considers Taking Case To The U.S. Supreme Court
R. Kelly isn’t catching any breaks after his latest appeal attempt was denied on Wednesday. The U.S. Second Circuit Court of ...