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Supreme Court Fixes One Problem with the Copyright Statute of Limitations, But Punts Another — Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy (Guest Blog Post)

15 May 2024, 7:41 am by Eric Goldman

Smith Corp., 521 U.S. 179, 191 (1997), citing Connors v. [read post]

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

NYS Supreme Court's vacating an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator disregarded applicable substantive law held error

10 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Indeed, even in circumstances where an arbitrator makes errors of law or fact, courts will not assume the role of overseers to conform the award to their sense of justice" (Matter of New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Assn. v State of New York, 94 NY2d 321, 326 [1999]). [read post]

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

NYS Supreme Court's vacating an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator disregarded applicable substantive law held error

10 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Indeed, even in circumstances where an arbitrator makes errors of law or fact, courts will not assume the role of overseers to conform the award to their sense of justice" (Matter of New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Assn. v State of New York, 94 NY2d 321, 326 [1999]). [read post]

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

Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (May 7, 2024)

9 May 2024, 9:32 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Challenging books available to students held in a public school's library [Decisions of the Commissioner of Education No. 18,402]

9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

562, Decision No. 14,311; Appeal of Smith, Jr., 34 id. [read post]

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

Challenging books available to students held in a public school's library [Decisions of the Commissioner of Education No. 18,402]

9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

562, Decision No. 14,311; Appeal of Smith, Jr., 34 id. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Yet Again, Someone Trying to Vanish My Post About a Case on One-Sided Pseudonymity

6 May 2024, 9:20 am by Eugene Volokh

See James v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Again, Someone Trying to Vanish My Post About a Case on One-Sided Pseudonymity

3 May 2024, 8:11 am by Eugene Volokh

See James v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Linke v. Freed: Weighing In On Public Official’s Social Media Sites

22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell

The Court derived the test’s first prong from “the bedrock requirement that ‘the conduct allegedly causing the deprivation of a federal right be fairly attributable to the State,’” asserting that “[a]n act is not attributable to a State unless it is traceable to the State’s power or authority. [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (April 16, 2024)

18 Apr 2024, 6:51 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Gig workers in Wisconsin

9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger

Other states Mis-classification of gig workers has been a major issue in numerous states. [read post]

Wisconsin Unemployment - https://wisconsinui.wordpress.com/

One Unbroken Chain of Events: The Doctrine of Continuous Transaction in State v. Jackson

9 Apr 2024, 9:24 am by Joseph L. Hyde

Perkins & Ronald N. [read post]