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30 Sep 2016, 7:27 am by Phillips & Associates
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits various forms of discrimination in the workplace, including discrimination on the basis of sex. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 2:34 am
They should demand the right to be incarcerated instead of getting paroled and serve a sentence at least twice as long as the average white criminal. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 4:54 am by Amy Howe
Kennedy, then a circuit judge and now the Supreme Court’s pivotal justice on gay rights. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 4:05 pm by Felicia Boyd (US)
The first, devised by the Second Circuit and known as the Vanity Fair test, considers three factors: (1) whether the defendant’s conduct had a substantial effect on U.S. commerce; (2) whether the defendant was a United States citizen; and (3) whether there was a conflict with trademark rights established under the relevant foreign law. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 4:05 pm by Felicia Boyd (US)
The first, devised by the Second Circuit and known as the Vanity Fair test, considers three factors: (1) whether the defendant’s conduct had a substantial effect on U.S. commerce; (2) whether the defendant was a United States citizen; and (3) whether there was a conflict with trademark rights established under the relevant foreign law. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by KC Johnson
I extended the blog to follow the civil cases, which struck me as likely to establish important precedents. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 9:10 am
City of New York, 176 F.3d 138 (2d Cir. 1999) wherein the Second Circuit concluded that the exclusionary rule and the related doctrine of fruit of the poisonous tree did not apply to a civil rights action brought under § 1983. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 4:43 am by Amy Howe
  Evan Lee covered the oral argument for this blog, while Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports on how the argument reflected the “competing approaches to statutory interpretation” espoused by Justice Antonin Scalia and Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the Second Circuit, who wrote the lower court opinion. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 4:05 pm by Nassiri Law
In handling the other cases, though, the Second and Sixth Circuits found just the opposite. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 3:37 am by Robin Shea
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in the case of Christiansen v. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 7:09 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
In 2013 the Second Circuit vacated the grant of summary judgment for disparate treatment liability, but upheld the injunctive relief order. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 1:36 am
COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Employment ERISA Ruling Gives Law Firm Partner Chance To Show Entitlement to Benefits Strom, plaintiff-appellant v. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 3:43 am by Edith Roberts
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is reversed more often than any other federal appeals court, concluding that when “accounting for cases that are reversed or vacated (and/or remanded) the circuit with the highest overturn rate is the Sixth Circuit,” and that although “the Ninth Circuit has the second greatest percentage of cases overturned of the federal courts of appeals at 79%, there are three other courts with over 70% overturn… [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 3:36 am by Russ Bensing
  Well, I assume it was lengthy; I stopped reading it the second time “littoral rights” was mentioned. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 1:14 am
COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Immigration Law Asylum Seeker Denied Due Process by BIA Failure To Warn of Intent to Take Notice of Regime Change Burger v. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 1:12 am
COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Criminal Practice Double Jeopardy Bars Retrial of Two Defendants; Declaration of Mistrial Absent Jury Poll Premature United States, appellee v. [read post]