Pinkerton Tobacco v. Kretek Int’l: Defendant’s Statute of Limitations Argument Goes Up in Smoke

A Central District of California court recently denied a defendant’s motion for summary judgment where the defendant argued that the plaintiff’s claims for trade secret misappropriation were barred by the applicable statute of limitations. The court determined that the statute of limitations did not bar the plaintiff’s claim because a reasonable jury could find that […]

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OH Appeals Court Upholds Lower Court’s Decision to Reject Large Residential and Commercial Plan in the Village of West Jefferson Finding No Due Process

This post was authored by Michele Abatangelo, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Touro Law Center West Jefferson Properties, LLC (WJP) proposed a plan to build “a 24-building residential site consisting of 286 total units with an additional commercial site consisting of a one-story, multi-tenant building with approximately 16,000 square feet of retail space. ” Subsequently, after discussing […]

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Ben Crump Calls for Hate Crime Charges After Kentucky Student’s Arrest

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump called for hate crime charges to be filed against a University of Kentucky student who was seen on video yelling racial slurs at a college employee. in the videos shared by Crump on Monday morning, 22-year-old Sophia Rosing, who was later arrested, can be seen in an altercation with an […]

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Donald Trump appeals New York court order for watchdog at company

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former US President Donald Trump on Monday appealed a judge’s order to install a watchdog at the Trump Organization before a civil fraud case by the state’s attorney general goes to trial. Manhattan-based Justice Arthur Engoron on Thursday granted state Attorney General Letitia James’ request to appoint an […]

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Native child welfare law faces major Supreme Court challenge

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the most significant challenge to a law that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children. The outcome could undercut the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, which was enacted in response to the […]

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NY Appellate Court Finds Building Permit was Invalid When Issued

This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq. Petitioner owned property in the Town of Oyster Bay, on which it operated a shopping center. In 2014, the petitioner received a building permit to construct additional commercial space in the parking lot of the premises, which was renewed several times. The petitioner commenced work on the […]

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The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Sema4 Holdings Corp. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

Published: Nov. 7, 2022 at 11:05 AM EST|Updated: 1 hour ago LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Sema4 Holdings Corp. (“Sema4” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: SMFR, SMFRW) for violations of 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities […]

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RNC Will No Longer Cover Trump’s Legal Bills If He Runs For President

The Republican National Committee will no longer cover Donald Trump’s sky-high legal bills if he announces a run for the presidency, Chair Ronna McDaniel said Sunday. “We cannot pay legal bills for any candidate that’s announced,” McDaniel told Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.” Trump is increasing indicating he will run in 2024 […]

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This Week in the Supreme Court – Week commencing 7th November 2022 – UKSCBlog

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 8th November the Court will hear the case Sara & Hossein Asset Holdings Ltd (a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands) v Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltdon appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1521. The hearing will be at 10:30 in […]

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