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Second Circuit Upholds NY's Kosher Law
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
New York’s Kosher Law Protection Act is constitutional, according to a new Second Circuit Court of Appeals opinion. The New York-based court ruled on Thursday...
Breast-Brushing or Saucy Words: Which is Worse in Harassment?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
A brush with a breast could be an accident. Three brushes with a breast are enough to sustain a sexual harassment lawsuit. Last week, the Second Circuit Court...
Gucci, Guess to Join YSL and Louboutin in Second Circuit Queue?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you thrive on the drama of the Christian Louboutin-Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) red-soled shoe litigation, or any fashion litigation, then the Second Circuit...
Tax Evasion Conviction Requires an Affirmative Act
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Evelyn Litwok is a happy woman this week. Monday, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed Litwok's tax evasion convictions for the 1996 and 1997 tax years...
Supervised Release Ignorance is Not a Defense
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a person doesn’t have to be aware that he’s violating the terms of his supervised release in order to...
Second Circuit Taking Pro Bono Panel Applications
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We have a quick announcement today from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding pro bono opportunities. If you’re interested in serving on the Second...
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