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Sovereign Immunity Saves SSA From Its Own Blunder, Bilks Lawyers
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
In a case that will actually make some people take sides with lawyers against the Social Security Administration, the Second Circuit recently found that...
Tom Brady's Luck Is Running out Before the Second Circuit
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
It looks like Tom Brady's luck is finally beginning to thin out. The beleagured NFL star's attorney appeared before the Second Circuit (originally brought late...
NY Flight Attendant Charged With Smuggling Large Sums of Cash
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Jackie was smuggling money on flights for Ordell, but he was balking at her 15 percent "management" fee. Manager's get 10 percent, Ordell said. "No, that's an...
Unpaid Hearst Interns Not Employees, Dismissal Affirmed
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Wang v. Hearst case has been closely watched over the past several years as the courts worked to define when an unpaid internship violated the FLSA. As one...
Lawyer's Tardiness Should Not Result in Case Dismissal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A small group of plaintiffs are all breathing a collective sigh of relief thanks to a recent Second Circuit decision vacating the dismissal of their case. The...
Capital One Loses Appeal of Overdraft Case
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the dismissal of a potential class action lawsuit related to Capital One's practice of charging "overdraft...
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