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Federal Courts Decades-Old Ban on Philly Cops' Campaign Contributions Struck Down

Decades-Old Ban on Philly Cops' Campaign Contributions Struck Down

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

This is one of those cases that seems obvious, until you consult the history books. You might think to yourself, of course a city can't ban its police...

Federal Courts Prisoners Deserve Notice Before State Takes Their Funds: 3rd Cir.

Prisoners Deserve Notice Before State Takes Their Funds: 3rd Cir.

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

In addition to paying for their crimes figuratively by going to prison, defendants also have to pay literally in the form of restitution, fines, and fees. In...

Federal Courts In FMLA Case, Notice by Regular Mail Is Not Enough

In FMLA Case, Notice by Regular Mail Is Not Enough

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Remember the mailbox rule? Just the thought of it brings us back to our first year of law school. And believe it or not, it still comes up in cases...

Federal Courts Lawyer Wins 1st Amendment Claim in Attorney Advertising Case

Lawyer Wins 1st Amendment Claim in Attorney Advertising Case

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

New Jersey attorney Andrew Dwyer's practice is focused on representing employees in matters of employment law, and in cases where judges had to assess his...

Federal Courts No En Banc Hearing for Pa. Clerk Challenging Same-Sex Marriage

No En Banc Hearing for Pa. Clerk Challenging Same-Sex Marriage

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

We called it. Back in July we saw the writing on the wall when a Pennsylvania county clerk named Theresa Santai-Gaffney told the Standard-Speaker, "I've never...

Federal Courts 3rd Cir. Revives Class Action Over Google's Cookie Tracking

3rd Cir. Revives Class Action Over Google's Cookie Tracking

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

An Internet privacy class action against Google was revived by the Third Circuit recently. The class action began after it was revealed that Google was...

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