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SCOTUS Denies Cert. in Ground Zero Environmental Cleanup Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court yesterday denied a petition for a writ of certiorari in a case that's been going on since 2008, pitting a real estate developer against the...
Michael Lewis Didn't Defame Wing Chau in 'The Big Short': 2nd Cir.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Michael Lewis' nonfiction book The Big Short, published in 2011, chronicled the 2008 financial crisis as seen through the eyes of some of the people involved...
Soldiers' Families Seek to Hold Banks Liable For Terrorism in Iraq
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Casualties, tragically, are a part of war. Soldiers, and their countries, enter into battle knowing that they may pay the ultimate price. And legally,...
Loretta Lynch, N.Y. Prosecutor, Nominated for Attorney General
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
When Eric Holder announced last month that he was done, finished, outta here, everyone wondered who the next Attorney General of the United States would...
More Ex-Franchisees Dismissed in 6-Year-Old NYC Labor Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Between the late '80s and the late '90s, Peter Glazman recruited a variety of people to be "franchisees" for his courier business, in which his company...
Stop and Frisk Litigation Finally, Thankfully, Hopefully at an End
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
This has been going on for far too long -- the litigation, that is. "Stop and frisk" was a terrible, constitutionally suspect practice where police officers...
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