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Answering the $296 Billion Question: FTC’s Proposed Rulemaking on Worker Non-Competes Likely to be Found Unconstitutional

12 Jan 2023, 11:19 am by Daniel P. Hart, Alex Meier and Jesse M. Coleman

United States, 139 S.Ct. 2116, 2123 (U.S., 2019) (citing Mistretta v. [read post]

Trading Secrets - http://www.tradesecretslaw.com/

POOF! There goes 500 years of jurisprudence. . .

11 Jan 2023, 4:58 pm by Natalma M. McKnew

Through legislation and judicial wisdom, states have refined the doctrine to suit the needs of their individual states. [read post]

Franchise Law Update - https://franchiselaw.foxrothschild.com/

Account Stated Claims By Attorneys

11 Jan 2023, 3:03 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Co. v Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, 56 AD3d 1, 13 [1st Dept 2008]).Defendants are not entitled to summary judgment on their account stated counterclaim, as their claim for legal fees is intertwined with plaintiffs’ legal malpractice claim. [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

Facebook Defeats Lawsuit Over Account Suspension for a Voting Misinformation “Joke”–Hall v. Meta

9 Jan 2023, 1:47 pm by Eric Goldman

Google Another Suspended Twitter User Loses in Court–Wilson v. [read post]

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

Will the FTC Ban Noncompetes? What Employers Need to Know About the Proposed Rule

9 Jan 2023, 8:22 am by Peter (Pete) A. Steinmeyer

Dissenting Commissioner Christine Wilson likewise issued an extensive statement, urging affected parties to participate in the open comment period. [read post]

Trade Secrets and Noncompete Blog - http://www.tradesecretsnoncompetelaw.com/

ABA Human Rights Magazine issue on “Wealth Disparities in Civil Rights”

8 Jan 2023, 8:39 am by Ezra Rosser

Rosenberg, and Bryce Wilson Stucki Abortion Out of Reach: The Exacerbation of Wealth Disparities After Dobbs v. [read post]

Poverty Law Prof Blog - https://maximinlaw.wordpress.com/

Set for a Supreme Showdown? The Fifth Circuit Rejects Bump Stock Ban In Contrast to Other Circuits

8 Jan 2023, 4:25 am by jonathanturley

” She noted that, as in United States v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

FTC Proposes Rule Deeming Non-Compete Clauses to be Unfair Methods of Competition

6 Jan 2023, 9:41 am by TOTM Admin

Wilson [read post]

Truth on the Market - http://truthonthemarket.com/

State Court of Appeals declines to expand police liability in domestic violence cases

6 Jan 2023, 7:00 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Same result.The case is Howell v City of New York, issued on November 22. [read post]

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

Punitive damages, attorney's fees, dissolution of marriage, and porchetta and basil pesto roll

5 Jan 2023, 2:26 pm by Law Lady

Appellant, v. [read post]

The Appellate Gourmet (c) - http://appellategourmetappealsinflorida.blogspot.com/

FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes with Employees and Workers and Limiting Employer Protections Against Unfair Competition

5 Jan 2023, 12:58 pm by Marcus Mintz, Dawn Mertineit, Robert B. Milligan, Katherine Perrelli and Michael Wexler

Wilson voted no and also issued a statement in opposition. [read post]

Trading Secrets - http://www.tradesecretslaw.com/

FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes with Employees and Workers and Limiting Employer Protections Against Unfair Competition

5 Jan 2023, 12:58 pm by Marcus Mintz, Dawn Mertineit, Robert B. Milligan, Katherine Perrelli and Michael Wexler

Wilson voted no and also issued a statement in opposition. [read post]

Trading Secrets - http://www.tradesecretslaw.com/

NY Court of Appeals will not modify the "special duty" rule in municipal tort claims

5 Jan 2023, 7:19 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

This case, Judge Wilson says, "immunizes the very agencies bound by law to protect vulnerable adults, when the legislature has clearly stated those agencies do not enjoy immunity from grotesque agency failures such as those turning a blind eye to Laura's horror. [read post]

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

Eleventh Circuit Rejects Transgender Student’s Challenge to Bathroom Policy

31 Dec 2022, 4:29 am by jonathanturley

The Court expressly stated that it was not ruling on this question in its 2020 decision in Bostock v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

8+ month gap is not enough for retaliation claim

27 Dec 2022, 7:11 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

But his other claims fail, prompting the Court to make a few noteworthy comments and observations, including the time-gap that permits a finding of retaliatory intent.The case is Wilson v. [read post]

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

Comments on the LevinsonFest Voting Rights Panel

27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

” (This latter point becomes the focus of my later essay on A Mantra in Search of Meaning, also published as part of a symposium, this one at the University of North Carolina Law School celebrating the 40th anniversary of Baker v. [read post]

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In re Geoffrey S. (Cal. Ct. App. - Dec. 19, 2022)

19 Dec 2022, 12:46 pm

(See California v. [read post]

California Appellate Report - http://calapp.blogspot.com/

Oral Argument Preview: Blassingame v. Trump

6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Kristina Lorch, John Sullivan Baker

He argues that Clinton v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "What's Missing in the Brackeen Argument: An Indian Affairs Clause"

23 Nov 2022, 11:07 am by Eugene Volokh

I encouraged her to write up a blog post, and she kindly passed along the following: In the November 9th oral argument for Haaland v. [read post]