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New York Can Require In-State Offices for Nonresident Attorneys
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Want to represent New Yorkers while keeping your only law office in Connecticut or New Jersey? Fuhgeddaboutit! The Second Circuit has upheld New York's law...
Employees Who Aided Madoff Will Remain in Jail, 2nd Cir. Rules
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit upheld the conviction of five former employees for Bernie Madoff this week. In a summary order issued Wednesday, the court rejected...
Google Books Survives Righteous Challenge as Authors Starve
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Google Books is quickly becoming the Library of Alexandria for the digital age, a vast collection of the world's written knowledge. There's no need to fly to...
2nd Circ. Passes on SiriusXM Radio Copyright Case
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit's Court of Appeals decided to hold off on entering a potentially ground-moving decision involving class actions brought by members The...
Lehman Brothers Dodges Another ERISA Challenge in 2nd Cir.
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Current and former employees of Lehman Brothers came away disappointed again in their legal battle that first began when the recession started back in 2008....
Failing to Warn Debtors of Fees Is a Violation of FDCPA, 2nd Circuit Rules
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals just ruled in favor of a pair of debtors who successfully argued that FDCPA requires creditors to inform debt-holders that...
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