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By Riley Brennan | March 11, 2024
"They got fair notice and had a full and fair hearing. Counsel rightly conceded those points at argument. Judge Goldberg was admirably patient, giving them plenty of time and warnings," Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas said.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 11, 2024
The Council on American-Islamic Relations told the court that the FBI's Terrorist Screening Dataset—commonly called the terrorist watchlist—poses a major question and that no federal statute authorized its creation.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 11, 2024
"The Supreme Court's allowance of appeal represents a significant moment in the effort to overturn the unjust and unconstitutional limitation on recovery against the commonwealth," the plaintiff's lawyers said in a joint statement.
By Riley Brennan | March 11, 2024
In the March 5 opinion, authored by Judge Andrew D. Hurwitz, the three-judge panel affirmed the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona's dismissal of Alyssa Jones and her attorney, Philip Nathanson, v. Riot Hospitality Group, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(e)(2) of an employment discrimination action because of intentional spoliation of electronically stored information by Jones.
By Riley Brennan | March 11, 2024
"The UFJA provides a means of domesticating a foreign judgment and identifies how Utah courts must treat these domesticated judgments. Although the UFJA does not specifically address the question of postjudgment interest, subsection 78B-5-302(3) supports the district court's conclusion," Justice John Pearce said.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 8, 2024
The 2015 assault on Rotem and Yoav Golan resulted in no deaths, so federal courts lack jurisdiction to hear the case, the D.C. Circuit held.
By Riley Brennan | March 8, 2024
"The fact that there is considerable disagreement among courts as to how to treat cases that implicate marijuana businesses that are legal at the state level is not an 'extraordinary circumstance' that warrants relief under Rule 60(b)(6). For a Rule 60(b)(6) motion to prevail, the relief granted must be necessary to accomplish justice," U.S. District Judge Brendan A. Hurson wrote for the District of Maryland said.
By Alex Anteau | March 8, 2024
The court said the doctrine of assumption of the risk did not eliminate liability on the part of individual defendants allegedly involved in a fight.
By Riley Brennan | March 8, 2024
Judge Amy St. Eve authored the opinion, which certified two questions posed from the district court, and added a third, after concluding there is no controlling precedent in the Illinois Supreme Court as to questions revolving around the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act.
By Gail J. Cohen | March 7, 2024
A Canadian grain farmer argued his casual response to a text meant he'd received the message, not agreed to a full contract with a grain buyer.
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