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Federal Courts CBS Wins Janet Jackson Wardrobe Malfunction Appeal

CBS Wins Janet Jackson Wardrobe Malfunction Appeal

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Can you remember which teams played in the Super Bowl in 2004? Neither can we. All we remember is the Janet Jackson wardrobe malfunction. Apparently, there...

Federal Courts You Got Served ... Later? 3rd  Cir. Interprets the Removal Statute

You Got Served ... Later? 3rd Cir. Interprets the Removal Statute

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

To remove a lawsuit from state court to federal court under the federal removal statute, 28 U.S.C. 1446 requires a defendant to file a notice of...

Federal Courts Billboard Ban to Third Circuit? Mt. Laurel Files Notice of Appeal

Billboard Ban to Third Circuit? Mt. Laurel Files Notice of Appeal

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Mt. Laurel, New Jersey should have an appellate court ruling on its billboard ban in about six months. After losing its case in the district court, Interstate...

Federal Courts Third Circ. Reverses District Court Acquittal in Drug Case

Third Circ. Reverses District Court Acquittal in Drug Case

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a conviction in a drug trafficking case and remanded the case back to the District Court for sentencing earlier...

Federal Courts Third Circuit Narrows Down FLSA Definition of Employer

Third Circuit Narrows Down FLSA Definition of Employer

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The definition of “employer” is crucial to a valid federal employment claim and for class certification in class action lawsuits by employees. In a recent...

Federal Courts Third Circuit Allows Delaware River Deepening to Proceed

Third Circuit Allows Delaware River Deepening to Proceed

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

Here's some news on the Delaware River channel dispute. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has chimed in, upholding prior rulings by federal district courts...

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