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Christian College Gets Temporary Relief From Providing Plan B
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A Pennsylvania-area Christian college was granted a temporary injunction in mid-June relieving the school of its obligation under federal law to provide...
Cops Searching Cops: No 4th Amendment Violation
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The police can also be the target of illegal searches and seizures as much as anyone, but there is no Fourth Amendment violation in the case of police officers...
3rd Cir Disparate Impact FHA Case to Be Heard by SCOTUS
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court will soon rule on a Third Circuit decision defining the role of disparate impact claims under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), after the Court...
Crack Convicts Can Get Lower Sentences Under Fed. Guidelines
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Convicts sentenced for crack-related offenses under old federal guidelines may get a chance for a reduced sentence after a Third Circuit decision in early...
3rd Circuit rules for GSK in Thalidomide Case
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
In a jurisdictional battle decided Friday, the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline was determined to be a citizen of Delaware for purposes of litigation. The...
Federal Judge Grants TRO, OK's Kids For Organ Transplant
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A girl with cystic fibrosis has a fighting chance for an organ transplant, after a federal judge in Pennsylvania issued a temporary restraining order on...
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