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ADA Action by Karate Instructors Dealing with Whether Obesity is a Disability
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Spiegel v. Schulmann, No. 06-5914, concerned an action claiming that defendants violated the anti-retaliation provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
Appeals Deal with Drug Conspiracy Convictions and Sentences
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In US v. Torres, No. 09-1771, the court of appeals reversed defendant's drug conspiracy conviction, holding that the trial evidence was insufficient to...
Injunction for Estate of J.D. Salinger in Copyright Infringement Action Vacated
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Salinger v. Colting, No. 09-2878, concerned an action by the estate of J.D. Salinger claiming copyright infringement and unfair competition based on the...
File-Sharing Related Copyright Infringement Matter and Antitrust, Insurance and Tax Cases
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Arista Records LLC v. Doe 3, No. 09-0905, concerned defendant's appeal from the denial of defendant's motion to quash a subpoena served on an Internet service...
Case Involving Waiver of Right to Arbitrate, and Criminal, Immigration and Rehabilitation Act Matters
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Debeatham v. Holder, No. 09-0205, concerned a petition for review of the denial of petitioner's motion to reopen his removal proceedings. The court of...
Civil Rights, Copyright, Criminal, Securities and Tax Matters
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Pacific Inv. Mgmt. Co. v. Mayer Brown LLP, No. 09-1619, concerned a securities fraud action against outside counsel for a corporation that allegedly made false...