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New York City's Police Commissioner is afforded "great leeway" in disciplinary matters

29 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 181-182 [1978]). [read post]

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New York City's Police Commissioner is afforded "great leeway" in disciplinary matters

29 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 181-182 [1978]). [read post]

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

Ropes & Gray Discusses AI and the Copyright Liability Overhang

28 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

GmbH v. [read post]

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Law and Media Round Up – 28 May 2024

28 May 2024, 11:38 am by INFORRM

On 21 May 2024, judgment was handed down in R (On the application of National Council for Civil Liberties) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 1181 (Admin). [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

Ante Litem Notice

28 May 2024, 9:56 am by Tobin Admin

City of College Park v. [read post]

Tobin Injury Law Blog - https://www.tobininjurylaw.com/blog/

Blog Post: CA8 on AgFel: Huynh v. Garland

28 May 2024, 9:15 am by Daniel M. Kowalski

Huynh v. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Studios Based on Employee's Use of "OK" Gesture

28 May 2024, 7:46 am by Eugene Volokh

For example, compare the majority opinion in United States v. [read post]

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

Extraneous Offense Evidence: The Enemy of the Right to a Fair Trial

27 May 2024, 10:23 am by John Floyd

Code Crim. [read post]

Criminal Jurisdiction - http://www.johntfloyd.com/blog

MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROVING A TRADE SECRET

25 May 2024, 4:53 pm by Mavrick Law Firm

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in Lear Siegler, Inc. v. [read post]

Florida Business Litigation Lawyer Blog - https://www.mavricklaw.com/blog/

Privacy rights: Children rescued at Dover and unlawful photographs – Zoe McCallum

24 May 2024, 7:17 am by INFORRM

The IPSO Editors’ Code is also relevant to the outcome of the balancing act. [read post]

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Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

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

Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

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

It Takes A Lot To Adequately Plead Judiciary Law 487 Claims

24 May 2024, 3:58 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Grasso v Guarino 2024 NY Slip Op 02692 Decided on May 15, 2024Appellate Division, Second Department illustrates the quanta of allegations necessary to state a cause of action in Judiciary Law 487 claims. [read post]

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

This Country’s Legal and Political Institutions Are in Trouble, and Trump Likes It That Way

23 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

”It is hard to counter that view when Justices like Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito flaunt their political sympathies or when the Court trashed its own precedents on the way to overturning Roe v. [read post]

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Third District Reverses Order Prematurely Discharging CEQA Writ for Failure to Address Objections That Certified Revised EIR Was Still Noncompliant, Holds Project Opponents Could Properly Opt to Raise Challenge Through Objections to Return Without Filing Separate Action

23 May 2024, 4:54 pm by Arthur F. Coon

v. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

[Eugene Volokh] Libel Case Against Internet Sleuth / "True Crime" Podcaster, Related to Kiely Rodni Case, Can Go Forward

23 May 2024, 5:28 am by Eugene Volokh

From Tuesday's decision in Robertson v. [read post]

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

Honestly! Since When Can’t You Fire Somebody for Failing a Drug Test?

23 May 2024, 3:01 am by Grace A. Kuntz, Frost Brown Todd LLP, Richard L. Moore, Frost Brown Todd LLP

Fisher v. [read post]