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NBC, Interns Agree to Settlement Over Unpaid Internships
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Back in 2013, several interns sued NBCUniversal, alleging unfair labor practices. Basically, they claimed NBC was using unpaid or underpaid interns to do the...
It's Not Just You: PACER Down for Migration This Week in 2nd Cir.
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Having trouble using CM/ECF filing and PACER? It's not just you -- the Second Circuit's CM/ECF/PACER system is only going to be semi-functional this week as...
2 Is the Loneliest Circuit: Only 1 SCOTUS Grant So Far This Term
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Thus far, the Supreme Court has granted cert. to only one case from the Second Circuit. Gelboim v. Bank of America is a civil action brought by several...
2nd Cir. Allows JPMorgan Employee's Whistleblower Suit to Proceed
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
In a nonprecedential yet significant order, a panel of the Second Circuit vacated the district court's grant of summary judgment in Sharkey v. J.P. Morgan...
2nd Cir. Enjoins Indian Tribe's Payday Loan Business in N.Y.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
How lucrative are "check cashing" businesses? Pretty lucrative, but states are increasingly regulating these bank-like industries that charge extremely high...
Jack Kirby Estate Settles With Marvel Over Comic Book Characters
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
You may have never heard of Jack Kirby, but you've heard of X-Men, The Fantastic Four, and The Incredible Hulk? Kirby created, or co-created, all of them --...