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Justices limit major SEC tool to penalize fraud

28 Jun 2024, 6:17 am by Ronald Mann

My guess is that future years will see young professors being awarded tenure for their critical consideration of the topic. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Appellate Division opines that the penalty of dismissal from employment as a police officer for use of cocaine does not shock the conscience and is not disproportionate to the misconduct

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

This Court has upheld this penalty numerous times over the years in similar situations (see Matter of Quire v City of New York, 189 AD3d 467, 468 [1st Dept 2020]; Matter of Lumezi v Bratton, 147 AD3d 566 [1st Dept 2017]; Matter of Jones v Kelly, 111 AD3d 415 [1st Dept 2013]). [read post]

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

Morning Docket: 06.28.24

28 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Above the Law

[Roll on Friday] * Biglaw sees more room to grow in Chicago. [read post]

Above the Law - http://abovethelaw.com/

Appellate Division opines that the penalty of dismissal from employment as a police officer for use of cocaine does not shock the conscience and is not disproportionate to the misconduct

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

This Court has upheld this penalty numerous times over the years in similar situations (see Matter of Quire v City of New York, 189 AD3d 467, 468 [1st Dept 2020]; Matter of Lumezi v Bratton, 147 AD3d 566 [1st Dept 2017]; Matter of Jones v Kelly, 111 AD3d 415 [1st Dept 2013]). [read post]

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

Taylor Swift, the Rolling Stones, the SEC and the Courts

28 Jun 2024, 4:15 am by David Lynn

” Id.; see also 17 C.F.R. [read post]

TheCorporateCounsel.net Blog - http://www.thecorporatecounsel.net/Blog/

Some Claims Dismissed, But Not Legal Malpractice

28 Jun 2024, 4:06 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

The elements of the malpractice claim were adequately pleaded at this stage of the proceedings (see Jarmuth v Wagner, 219 AD3d 1248 [1st Dept 2023]). [read post]

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

City-Sponsored Prayer Vigil Violated Establishment Clause

28 Jun 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman

(See prior posting.) [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Does Jarkesy Negate Administrative Penalties Under The California Corporate Securities Law?

28 Jun 2024, 12:15 am

Co. v. [read post]

California Corporate & Securities Law - https://www.calcorporatelaw.com/

[Josh Blackman] Why Does (It At Lest Appear That) Justice Barrett Applies "New," "Heightened," and "Elevated" Standing Rules?

27 Jun 2024, 10:11 pm by Josh Blackman

See ante, at 20, n. 7. [read post]

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

Purdue Pharma Decision: a Big Win for Mass Tort Victims

27 Jun 2024, 9:07 pm by Adam Levitin

There will be some lingering legal questions about whether an opt-out provision binds a creditor who received solely publication notice and doesn’t receive or return a ballot, but I have trouble seeing a large number of suits materializing against the Sacklers before statutes of limitations run even if publication notice isn’t binding. [read post]

Credit Slips - http://www.creditslips.org/

[Jonathan H. Adler] SCOTUS Stays Enforcement of EPA's "Good Neighbor" Air Pollution Rule (Updated)

27 Jun 2024, 2:49 pm by Jonathan H. Adler

The Court's decision in Ohio v. [read post]

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

What SEC v. Jarkesy Means for the Future of Agency Adjudication

27 Jun 2024, 2:08 pm by Christopher J. Walker

Today, in SEC v. [read post]

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

[Mark Movsesian] Some Quick Thoughts on the Oklahoma Charter School Case

27 Jun 2024, 1:04 pm by Mark Movsesian

In Drummond v. [read post]