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All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.Bet they wish they could skim over that ….# # #USDOJ PRESS RELEASE ~ 05.08.24 [read post]

Real Estate Law Blog - http://www.nyrealestatelawblog.com/

Connecticut fires Chief Public Defender for raising unfounded racism allegations

6 Jun 2024, 1:38 am by Nolan Zhu | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, US/CN

” According to the decision, all but one member of the then-Commission resigned after Bowden-Lewis accused them of racial discrimination. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

Is Balsamic Vinegar for all? Yes, says Italian Supreme Court

6 Jun 2024, 1:00 am by Anna Maria Stein

Background The Consortium sought an injunction against the defendant's use of the name "Balsamic Vinegar", claiming that it infringed its GI “Balsamic Vinegar of Modena”. [read post]

IPKat - http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/

Appealing a Denied Workers’ Compensation Claim: Steps and Strategies.

5 Jun 2024, 10:00 pm by Thomas Nantais

Compile and Provide Supporting Evidence: Assemble all relevant data, including witness statements, medical records, and any further evidence supporting your denied workers’ compensation claim. [read post]

Workers' Compensation Blog - https://gaylordnantais.com/blog/

Facebook Makes Some Progress Against a Scraper–Meta v. Voyager (Guest Blog Post)

5 Jun 2024, 1:24 pm by Eric Goldman

And so did CCDH and its co-defendants. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Telling the Truth Comes at a Cost for Indian Journalists and Human Rights Defenders – Could a Whistleblowing Framework Help?

5 Jun 2024, 1:09 pm by Kate Reeves

” He described the case of Gauri Lankesh, an independent journalist who was murdered in Bangalore in broad daylight, and the impunity that has followed as “a real wake- up call to all human rights defenders in India. [read post]

Whistleblower Protection Blog - http://www.whistleblowersblog.org/

David Lerner Associates: Complaints, Regulatory Actions

5 Jun 2024, 10:52 am by The White Law Group

David Lerner defended the manager’s track record, stating that all customers holding the investments in question were receiving distributions and were currently profitable. [read post]

The White Law Group's Securities Fraud Blog - http://www.whitesecuritieslaw.com/securities-fraud/blog/

Guest Post: Inigo’s 2024 Defense Counsel Survey

5 Jun 2024, 8:31 am by Kevin LaCroix

The moral of the story is to not stint on buying A Side coverage, as it might be all there is to defend a company’s executives and board members if it goes down in flames. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

COVID vaccine-related disability discrimination claim fails

5 Jun 2024, 7:13 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Plaintiff worked in defendant's Latham, N.Y., office. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

., (UPS), Defendants-Appellees. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

., (UPS), Defendants-Appellees. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Supreme Court Rejects Strict Criminal Forfeiture Timelines

5 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI

The indictment set forth the demand that McIntosh “shall forfeit . . . all property . . . derived from proceeds traceable to the commission of the [Hobbs Act] offenses. [read post]

Constitutional Law Reporter - https://constitutionallawreporter.com/

"The most cynical interpretation sort of feels like you chose two of your buddies to come in and help run the Post, and we now have four white men running three newsrooms."

5 Jun 2024, 5:42 am

If what I cause to happen is you all get it, great, but the game is up,” he said. [read post]

Althouse - https://althouse.blogspot.com

There’s no bright-line rule or magic words needed for employees to request workplace accommodations.

5 Jun 2024, 4:30 am by Eric B. Meyer

When a plaintiff claims that a defendant failed to accommodate their disability, they must show (1) an accommodation request that is (2) objectively reasonable. [read post]

The Employer Handbook - http://www.theemployerhandbook.com/

A Digital Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: How Artificial Intelligence Is Set to Worsen the Access to Justice Crisis

5 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by National Self-Represented Litigants Project

The choice is ours: ignore it and risk underserved communities being left behind, or meet it head-on with all that we have. ______________________ [1] Mary-Frances Murphy and Chris Owen. [read post]

Slaw - http://www.slaw.ca/

Is Hunter Biden Pursuing a Jury Nullification Strategy?

5 Jun 2024, 2:59 am by jonathanturley

What is clear is that it may be all that Biden has short of the Rapture. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/