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Court: Employer Violated Labor Law by 'Laundering' Housekeepers
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Myrna Harrison worked as a housekeeper for HealthBridge for 22 years. One day, she found out the company had taken away her seniority. She was not alone....
Screenwriter's Case Against 'Light Between Oceans' in Rough Waters
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A boat comes to rest on a lighthouse island. It carries two passengers: a newborn baby and a dead man. That's how the story begins in "The Light Between...
NFL Photos Royalty Dispute Revived by 2nd Circuit
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court revived a copyright suit by photographers who claim the National Football League used their images without paying royalties. The U.S....
Court Stops Deportation of Ex-Terrorist
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Mohammed Khalid was the youngest person ever prosecuted on terrorism charges in the United States. He started engaging in radical Islamic chat rooms when he...
Ex-Aide for Gov. Cuomo Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
If a judge says your argument is "unmitigated poppycock," you and your client are in trouble. And so it was for Joseph Percoco and his lawyers at his...
DOJ Official John Gore Must Testify in 2020 Census Lawsuits
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Some legal questions are easy to answer, even for judges in a politically charged case. For example, it took the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals just...