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Corps Can't Sponsor Ballot Initiatives, 9th Rules En Banc
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Corporations and other non-human associations don't have a First Amendment right to serve as official proponents of ballot initiatives, the Ninth Circuit held...
Online Get Rich Quick Scam Leads to $26 Million Judgment
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Online credit card scammers must pay $26 million following an FTC action over the scheme. The U.S. District Court of Nevada ruled that Cardflex, Blaze...
SCOTUS Won't Hear Students' American Flag Free Speech Case
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court won't be hearing an appeal from high school students who sued after school administrators asked them to remove American flag T-shirts or take...
Zoo Elephants' Migration From Seattle to Oklahoma Challenged in Two New Lawsuits
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Animal welfare advocates have filed two lawsuits challenging the transfer of a pair of Asian elephants from a zoo in Seattle to Oklahoma City, claiming the...
Dealership Workers get Overtime, 9th Rules in Circuit Split
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Customer service workers at car dealerships aren't exempt from the FLSA's overtime protections, the Ninth Circuit ruled on Tuesday. The court's unanimous...
Experts Not Needed - 9th Cir. Revives ADA Suit Against Eddie Bauer
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Eddie Bauer, the struggling outdoor retailer, got some more bad news last Friday, when the Ninth Circuit ruled that a consumer's ADA lawsuit against the...
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