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Child Porn and P2P File-Sharing Program: Just Like Facebook?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a two-level sentencing enhancement to a knowing possession of child porn conviction this week, finding that a...
Attorney Misconduct to Wire Fraud Appeal: Fen-Phen Lawyers Return
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
This case may be the onion of attorney misconduct cases, in light of the numerous layers of ethical chicanery. Yesterday, two Kentucky attorneys challenged...
Personal Jurisdiction: Lesson Learned, Don't Do Business in Russia
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
First-year law students struggle through civil procedure because it's a necessary evil. No one actually cares about general jurisdiction, personal...
Court Clarifies Similarly-Situated Scope in Retaliation Claim
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
While the Sixth Circuit is certainly buzzing today with the news of the Supreme Court's unanimous reversal in Hosanna-Tabor Lutheran Church and School v. Equal...
Top 4 Unreasonable Search Cases from 2011
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
As the calendar changes from one year to the next, many people find themselves searching. Some are searching for resolutions, or means of personal fulfillment....
Hurt Feelings Don't Support Constructive Discharge
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you read about sexual harassment claims for the saucy details, this post will be a disappointment. But if you secretly hope that a run-of-the-mill...