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Border Patrol Agent Found Not Guilty for Shooting Teen Across Border
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In 2012, Border Patrol agent Lonnie Swartz shot and killed a sixteen year old Mexican boy, Jose Elena Rodriguez. The federal murder trial over whether the...
Court: NLRA Applies to Tribal Casino
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
In gambling, sometimes the house doesn't win. That's what happened in National Labor Relations Board v. Casino Pauma. The tribal casino tried to keep employees...
Hemp Industry Seeking Relief From CBD Enforcement
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The hemp industry is not pleased with a recent ruling of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Industry proponents filed a challenge with the court to the DEA's...
San Diego Albertsons Sued for Ban on Spanish Language
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, federal officials filed suit against an Albertons store for banning employees from speaking Spanish. It is more than a legal...
Apple v. Samsung Patent Case Back in Court
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
In law and in sports, sometimes the game is over long before the final score. That's what is happening in Apple v. Samsung, a patent infringement case pending...
9th Circuit Splits Shoes in Trademark Case
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The Stan Smith is a shoe, but not just any shoe. It was "Shoe of the Year," with 40 million pairs of the adidas brand sold world-wide in 2014. But then...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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