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2nd Cir. Revives Investors' LIBOR Claims Against Barclays
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
A putative class action brought by investors against multinational bank Barclays was revived by the Second Circuit last week, when the court vacated in part...
2nd Cir. Rules on FOIA Requests About Drone Strikes on U.S. Citizens
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
In 2011, the United States engaged in a drone strike in Yemen that killed Anwar al-Awlaki, an al Qaeda leader -- and U.S. citizen. The strike also killed Samir...
Lululemon Shareholder Lawsuit Dismissed, No Fraud Just Puffery
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Back in February we mentioned a pending shareholder lawsuit brought by Lululemon shareholders against the company. They claimed that during the class action...
Child Porn Mandatory Minimums: Think Before You Plead
By Cristina Yu, Esq. | Last updated on
Want to help your client turn a possible five-year sentence into twenty? You can do it in two easy steps. First, forget about federal sentencing enhancements....
Copyright a-Go-Go: Aereo, Google Books and Vimeo Challenges
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
There are a slew of copyright-related cases making their way through the Second Circuit, some even making it to the Supreme Court. The Author's Guild filed an...
Rothko Forgeries and Religious Services in Public Schools
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
A case that's been up and down the Second Circuit several times since 1994 is once again in the spotlight. And, the latest in the recent slew of art-related...