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NJ's Request for Rehearing En Banc Denied, Sets Sights on SCOTUS
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
"If someone wants to stop us, then let them try to stop us." Those are big words, from a big man, but so far, Governor Christie is being stopped, reports The...
Bankruptcy Claims Still Disallowed in Hands of Transferee
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Last week the Third Circuit clarified an area of bankruptcy law that was unclear -- whether a disallowed trade claim in bankruptcy proceedings is also...
Public Has 1st Amend. Right to Access Del. Chancery Arbitrations
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The first thing we learned in Corporations class in law school was that Delaware was the darling of incorporation. Why? For a number of reasons, one of them...
Defining Violent Felonies Under the ACCA
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Conrad Clinton Blair was sentenced under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), and appealed his sentence claiming that his prior sentences were not violent...
Pa. District's FAPE Funding Formula Does Not Violate ADA or RA
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
A class of disabled students sued the Pennsylvania Department of Education, claiming that the state's special education funding formula violated the...
Fathers' Claims Against Israeli Officials Fail in US Court
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Three fathers filed suit against Israelis officials including two former cabinet-level Ministers, a current Israel Supreme Court Justice, and a current Haifa...