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Class Action Status Approved for Claims Against Facebook's Facial Recognition Technology
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The 9th Circuit recently affirmed class certification for claims alleging Facebook’s facial recognition technology violates Illinois’ Biometric Information...
2nd Circuit: Sarah Palin's Libel Suit Against NYT Should Go to Discovery
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It is notoriously difficult to win a libel suit when you are a public figure. That common knowledge, along with an improper reliance on testimony from an...
Michigan State University Students Seek Class-Action Status Over Denial of Due Process Rights
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
A lawsuit filed against Michigan State University late last year is now poised to have a profound impact on claims against universities accused of mishandling...
What Legal Responsibilities Do Online Platforms Have for Curbing Violent Rhetoric?
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In the wake of mass shootings and acts of terror, we often hear about manifestos, grievances, and calls to action posted online. Prior to going on his rampage,...
SCOTUS Clears the Way for Border Wall Funding
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Their latest opinion wasn't long on reasoning, so the Supreme Court may have only extended the controversy surrounding Donald Trump's border wall expansion,...
How Much Does Attorney Experience Matter at SCOTUS?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Nothing tops experience when it comes to lawyerly success at the U.S. Supreme Court. That’s the finding – perhaps unsurprising - of a recent study by two...