By Erin Mulvaney | June 26, 2017
Fifty major companies, including Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and S&P Global Inc., urged a New York federal appeals court Monday to embrace sexual orientation protection under civil rights laws, arguing that discrimination against gay and lesbian workers "takes a heavy toll" on bottom lines.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 23, 2017
Government Entitled to Default Judgment In Action Over $112,577 in Tax Liabilities
By Marcia Coyle | June 22, 2017
Adam Jed, a 2008 Harvard Law School graduate and former clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, has joined Special Counsel Robert Mueller III's legal team in the investigation of Russia's interference with the U.S. presidential election. At the DOJ, Jed defended the Affordable Care Act and helped implement the Supreme Court's DOMA ruling.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 22, 2017
HUD Only Partly Granted Judgment in Action Over Denial of Continued Section 8 Subsidy
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 20, 2017
ALJ Failed to Develop Record, Should Explain Her Decision Mental Impairments Not Severe
By Marcia Coyle | June 19, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday blocked a lawsuit from moving forward against former George W. Bush administration U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and former FBI director Robert Mueller III over claims they crafted and executed unlawful detention policies in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.
By Kristen Rasmussen | June 19, 2017
A federal judge in the Eastern District has dismissed charges accusing a Long Island doctor of overprescribing opioid medication. The doctor had used the novel defense of accusing pharmaceutical companies of being responsible, but the judge dismissed the charges because the indictment failed to include necessary statutory elements. U.S. Attorney's office says it will file a new indictment.
By Tony Mauro | June 19, 2017
A high-profile trademark fight centered on the Asian-American rock band The Slants ended Monday with a ruling that the Lanham Act's prohibition against “disparaging” marks violates the First Amendment.
By Christine Simmons | June 16, 2017
Nicholas McQuaid, a deputy White House counsel to President Obama, joined Latham & Watkins as a partner on Monday, continuing Latham's hiring streak in New York.
By Rebecca Baker | June 16, 2017
Four Eastern District assistant U.S. attorneys were among 179 federal prosecutors recognized at the 33rd Director's Awards Ceremony Friday in Washington, D.C.
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