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Federal Courts Figure Skater Oksana Baiul Loses Defamation Suit (Again)

Figure Skater Oksana Baiul Loses Defamation Suit (Again)

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Okasana Baiul became famous after she beat both Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding to win the gold medal in figure skating at the infamous 1994 winter Olympic...

Federal Courts Peeping, but for Art: Voyeuristic Photos OK, New York Court Rules

Peeping, but for Art: Voyeuristic Photos OK, New York Court Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Arne Svenson, a visual artist, created a series of photographs, entitled "The Neighbors," by using a telephoto lens to photograph the residents of the building...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Affirms, Denies in Police Harassment Lawsuit

2nd Cir. Affirms, Denies in Police Harassment Lawsuit

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

In November, 2007, a state trooper named Ben Campbell began to harass a woman named Joanne Smith. When Smith's adult son, Tom, said he would call 911 and speak...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Won't Revisit Insider Trading Ruling

2nd Cir. Won't Revisit Insider Trading Ruling

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Inside traders can breathe a sigh of relief today. The Second Circuit has refused to revisit a ruling which federal prosecutors had said would severely limit...

Federal Courts NYC Ban on Schoolhouse Religious Services Left Intact by SCOTUS

NYC Ban on Schoolhouse Religious Services Left Intact by SCOTUS

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal contesting a New York City policy refusing to allow outside groups to hold religious services on school...

Federal Courts Nonresident N.Y. Lawyers Must Have Physical Office

Nonresident N.Y. Lawyers Must Have Physical Office

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Must nonresident attorneys keep a physical office in the State of New York in order to practice there? Ekaterina Schoenefeld, a lawyer licensed in both New...

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