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While the Sixth Circuit largely affirmed the trial court decision, the appeals court vacated a punitive damages award of $67,650 because the district court gave improper jury instructions (House v. [read post]

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Court of Appeals allows jury to hear threats against postal employees

12 Jun 2024, 6:39 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

It arises in a criminal case where the defendant was accused of making threats relating to his employment with the Post Office.The case is United States v. [read post]

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

A criminal "acquittal" is not proof of innocence of misconduct and does not preclude a proceeding in a civil forum such as an administrative disciplinary proceeding

12 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

M-2024-01240 — Matter of Joseph v Sewell, et al. [read post]

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

A criminal "acquittal" is not proof of innocence of misconduct and does not preclude a proceeding in a civil forum such as an administrative disciplinary proceeding

12 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

M-2024-01240 — Matter of Joseph v Sewell, et al. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Oklahoma S. Ct. Vacates Restraining Order Against Self-Described Pastor Who Was Sharply Condemning Pro-Gay-Equality Activists

12 Jun 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

From Hayes v. [read post]

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Plaintiff's claim that the termination her employment violated Labor Law §201-d(2)(c), which bars an employer from discharging an employee because of the employee's legal recreational activities outside work hours, rejected

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

Reed and Russell M. [read post]

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Plaintiff's claim that the termination her employment violated Labor Law §201-d(2)(c), which bars an employer from discharging an employee because of the employee's legal recreational activities outside work hours, rejected

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

Reed and Russell M. [read post]

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

Lawyers argue U.S. weapons to Israel case, pro-Palestine groups rally at SF federal courthouse

10 Jun 2024, 7:24 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit considered arguments in the case of Defense for Children International–Palestine v. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

As Plaintiff received inpatient and rehabilitative treatment for more than two months following an accident he was found to have a reasonable excuse for the delay in his motion to serve a late notice of claim

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

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Denise M. [read post]

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

As Plaintiff received inpatient and rehabilitative treatment for more than two months following an accident he was found to have a reasonable excuse for the delay in his motion to serve a late notice of claim

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

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Denise M. [read post]

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

What Might Be a Ethics Violation is Not Always Deceit

10 Jun 2024, 3:45 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Additionally, “to state a cause of action alleging a violation of Judiciary Law § 487, the plaintiff must plead allegations from which damages attributable to the defendant[‘s] conduct might be reasonably inferred” (Maroulis v Sari M. [read post]

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Does the Moelis Decision Warrant a Quick Legislative Fix?

9 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

On February 23, 2024, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued its decision in West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v. [read post]

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Justice Barrett May Serve as a Bridge Between Ideological Sides in the Trump Presidential Immunity Case

9 Jun 2024, 9:00 pm by Jon May

Circuit’s decision in Blassingame v. [read post]

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Instagram Defeats Lawsuit Claiming It Was a “Breeding Ground” for Sex Traffickers–Doe v. Backpage

9 Jun 2024, 7:37 am by Eric Goldman

(I’m not sure what’s left of the Fifth Circuit’s Doe v. [read post]

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With E. coli Outbreaks in the U.K. and Virginia, what do you need to know?

8 Jun 2024, 5:20 pm by Bill Marler

E. coli O157:H7 is one of thousands of serotypes Escherichia coli.[1] The combination of letters and numbers in the name of the E. coli O157:H7 refers to the specific antigens (proteins which provoke an antibody response) found on the body and tail or flagellum[2] respectively and distinguish it from other types of E. coli.[3] Most serotypes of E. coli are harmless and live as normal flora in the intestines of healthy humans and… [read post]

Marler Blog - http://www.marlerblog.com/

The presumption of parental involvement ten years on

8 Jun 2024, 8:33 am by familoo

‘Now is the time to reassess presumption of parental involvement’, writes Lea Levine in the April issue of the journal[1]. [read post]

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