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Noting that under New York law a plaintiff must establish that (1) “a contract exists,” (2) “plaintiff performed in accordance with the contract,” (3) “defendant breached its contractual obligations,” and (4) “defendant’s breach resulted in damages. [read post]

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Defendants' failure to demonstrate that, as a matter of law, the credentials presented by the Plaintiffs did not permit them to perform the contemplated duties of their employment precludes granting Defendent's motion for summary judgment

5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Noting that under New York law a plaintiff must establish that (1) “a contract exists,” (2) “plaintiff performed in accordance with the contract,” (3) “defendant breached its contractual obligations,” and (4) “defendant’s breach resulted in damages. [read post]

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

Illegal Gun Cases Tracked by ATF Were Involved in Black Market Sales

4 Apr 2024, 7:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici

But it is likely to undercount more recent developments, such as the rapid proliferation of deadly homemade weapons known as “ghost guns,” federal officials said…” National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations – Volume Three – Every day, more than 100 people are killed by gun violence across the United States, and many_more are wounded Director’s Foreword Part I – Introduction and Methodology… [read post]

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UK government faces growing calls to suspend arms sales to Israel following aid workers attack

4 Apr 2024, 8:33 am by Elisabeth Driscoll | U. Bristol Law School, GB

” While Jones acknowledged Israel’s right to defend itself proportionately, Jones found Israel’s response “inadequate. [read post]

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Railroad employee may proceed with disparate treatment claim against Metro North

4 Apr 2024, 6:59 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Spindler, 65 F.4th 64 (2d Cir. 2023), plaintiff asserts a claim through these allegations. [read post]

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Why We Need a National Data Protection Strategy

4 Apr 2024, 5:51 am by Alex Joel

But to be truly effective, such measures need to form part of a comprehensive, all-of-government data protection campaign focused on defending personal data from malicious exploitation. [read post]

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Signs You Might Be Under Federal Criminal Investigation

4 Apr 2024, 12:00 am

If you have reason to believe that you are under investigation, do not wait to reach out to Law Offices of James F. [read post]

Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro Blog - https://www.diquattrolawoffices.com/blog

The Class Certification of Exchange-Listed Options in Securities Class-Action Litigation

3 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

Litig., 110 F. [read post]

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Enforcement Chief Speaks on the “Why” of SEC’s Work

3 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

And as another example, just last month, the SEC charged 17 individuals for their role in an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme that raised $300 million from more than 40,000 investors, primarily from the Latino community.[14] Several defendants allegedly solicited investors with promises of financial freedom and “risk free” crypto and foreign exchange investments.[15] As alleged in our complaint, in true Ponzi fashion, most of the funds raised were not used for any investments; they… [read post]

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Federal Safety Valve: The Supreme Court Dramatically Reduces Eligibility For Sentences Below the Minimum Mandatory in Federal Drug Offenses

3 Apr 2024, 1:11 pm by Lasnetski Gihon Law

§3553(f). [read post]

Jacksonville Criminal Lawyer Blog - http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/

Dow Chemical’s 1945 ‘Perfectly Plain’ Test for Obviousness

3 Apr 2024, 8:29 am by Dennis Crouch

Co., Ltd., 839 F.3d 1034 (Fed. [read post]

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Southwest Airlines Company v. Liberty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., Docket No. 22-10942

2 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm

Co., 968 F.3d 504, 509 (5th Cir. 2020). [read post]

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Low damages, high fees in FLSA case -- no reversible error

2 Apr 2024, 6:32 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Defendant appeals, claiming that's just too much money for a case like this. [read post]

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Early Edition: April 2, 2024

2 Apr 2024, 5:02 am by Beatrice Yahia

RESPONSE The Biden administration is set to approve the sale of up to 50 American-made F-15 fighter jets to Israel, in a deal expected to be worth more than $18 billion, according to three people familiar with the matter. [read post]

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Trump’s Promise to Free Jan. 6 Inmates in DC Jail — Almost All of Them Assaulted Law Enforcement Officers

2 Apr 2024, 2:12 am by Tom Joscelyn

Zachary Alam: “I’m going to f*** you up,” he shouted at U.S. [read post]

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SDNY Holds That Takings Claims Cannot Be Brought Against Officials In Their Individual Capacities

1 Apr 2024, 4:16 pm by Patricia Salkin

The court then granted leave for Defendant Dyckman to make a new motion for judgment on the pleadings seeking to dismiss Dyckman as a defendant in his individual capacity. [read post]

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