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Year in Review 2013: Highlights From the Second Circuit
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
We know it's not OK to play favorites, but we're not going to lie: the Second Circuit is one of our (or specifically, my) favorite circuits to cover. And how...
2nd Cir. Reverses, Brings Saudi Arabia Back Into 9/11 Litigation
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
More than a dozen years after the 9/11 terror attacks, memories are stirred almost monthly as 9/11-related litigation continues to make its way through the...
Vermont Yankee and Vermont Back At It, This Time on Taxation Issues
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC ("Vermont Yankee") can't seem to play nice with Vermont. The two parties have been in litigation since 1978 -- and the...
Pre-Jones Warrantless GPS Search Falls Under 'Good Faith' Exception
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
In a case that will undoubtedly have an effect nationwide, the Second Circuit ruled on Friday that the government's warrantless GPS search of three defendants...
Benchslap: Second Circuit Schools BIA on Rules, Notice and Reading
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
If the Second Circuit was personified, and had a hand, the slap it gave the Board of Immigrations Appeals ("BIA") would have left a hand print on the BIA's...
Con Edison's 9/11 Negligence Claims Dismissed Against Building Developers
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Though twelve years have passed from that fateful day on September 11, 2001, for any New Yorker present that day, the heartbreaking sight of the World Trade...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
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