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Federal Courts Court Restores EPA's Water Transfer Rule

Court Restores EPA's Water Transfer Rule

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Turning the tide against environmentalists, a federal appeals court has upheld the Environmental Protection Agency's rule on water transfers. The Second...

Federal Courts Court Hands Another Loss to Louis Vuitton; Couldn't Take 'My Other Bag' Joke

Court Hands Another Loss to Louis Vuitton; Couldn't Take 'My Other Bag' Joke

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

It was no joke to Louis Vuitton, who sued the makers of canvas hand bags that show cartoon images of Louis Vuitton bags. Louis Vuitton apparently took umbrage...

Federal Courts Capitol Records Music Infringement Case Going to SCOTUS

Capitol Records Music Infringement Case Going to SCOTUS

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Can't I get a witness? Can't I get a witness? Capitol Records could have hoped so. The company lost at trial and then appeal over lip-dubbed music recordings,...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Adopts NLRB Standard for Bargaining Units

2nd Cir. Adopts NLRB Standard for Bargaining Units

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

The Second Circuit has adopted the National Labor Relations Board's organizational standards for proposed unions. In applying a two-part test, the court joined...

Federal Courts Baseball Concession Workers Strike Out With Overtime Claims

Baseball Concession Workers Strike Out With Overtime Claims

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

When the Baltimore Orioles go into overtime, the workers in Camden Yards don't exactly celebrate. That's because the men and women who sell you your peanuts...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Adds More Claws to Cat's Paw Discrimination Theory

2nd Cir. Adds More Claws to Cat's Paw Discrimination Theory

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

A company can be held responsible for the retaliatory actions taken by one co-worker against another, even when those workers are just low-level employees, the...

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