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Federal Courts PAC Can Make Unlimited Donations in NY Mayoral Election

PAC Can Make Unlimited Donations in NY Mayoral Election

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

The last presidential campaign brought to public view the impact of Super PACs, or Political Action Committees, as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in...

Federal Courts Second Circuit News: Stop and Frisk Arguments and More

Second Circuit News: Stop and Frisk Arguments and More

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Earlier this year in Floyd v. City of New York, U.S. District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin handed down a 237-page liability opinion finding that the City of New...

Federal Courts Jurisdiction Over Lebanese Bank Does Not Violate Due Process

Jurisdiction Over Lebanese Bank Does Not Violate Due Process

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

On the second go-around of appeals, the Second Circuit found that a Lebanese bank, with no "operations, branches or employees" is still subject to the personal...

Federal Courts J.P. Morgan and DOJ Reach Tentative $13 Billion Settlement

J.P. Morgan and DOJ Reach Tentative $13 Billion Settlement

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

J.P. Morgan the longtime teacher's pet, usually found sitting across from the President at meetings, has in a symbolic shift, been relegated to the corner,...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir News: Chevron Trial Begins, Conn. Officials Appeal to SCOTUS

2nd Cir News: Chevron Trial Begins, Conn. Officials Appeal to SCOTUS

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

The government may be in a partial shutdown, but the Second Circuit is alive and well, with two cases with big repercussions making moves in the judicial...

Federal Courts Television Broadcasters Not Happy with Aereo; Petition for Cert

Television Broadcasters Not Happy with Aereo; Petition for Cert

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

When you stream television content on your mobile devices, do you consider those private, or public, performances insofar as copyright law is concerned? That's...

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