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Federal Courts NY Flight Attendant Charged With Smuggling Large Sums of Cash

NY Flight Attendant Charged With Smuggling Large Sums of Cash

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Jackie was smuggling money on flights for Ordell, but he was balking at her 15 percent "management" fee. Manager's get 10 percent, Ordell said. "No, that's an...

Federal Courts Unpaid Hearst Interns Not Employees, Dismissal Affirmed

Unpaid Hearst Interns Not Employees, Dismissal Affirmed

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

The Wang v. Hearst case has been closely watched over the past several years as the courts worked to define when an unpaid internship violated the FLSA. As one...

Federal Courts Lawyer's Tardiness Should Not Result in Case Dismissal

Lawyer's Tardiness Should Not Result in Case Dismissal

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

A small group of plaintiffs are all breathing a collective sigh of relief thanks to a recent Second Circuit decision vacating the dismissal of their case. The...

Federal Courts Capital One Loses Appeal of Overdraft Case

Capital One Loses Appeal of Overdraft Case

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the dismissal of a potential class action lawsuit related to Capital One's practice of charging "overdraft...

Federal Courts Iran Sanctions Case Stalls, Deal Possible

Iran Sanctions Case Stalls, Deal Possible

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

It's one thing when a defendant does not show up in court; it's another when the defense counsel is a no-show. In a high-profile trial in Manhattan, neither...

Federal Courts Inmate Needs Stuffed Animals to Meditate; 2nd Cir. Allows Religious Claims

Inmate Needs Stuffed Animals to Meditate; 2nd Cir. Allows Religious Claims

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

It's not nice to make fun of people's religions, and sometimes it's illegal. Like Christopher Grief, who believes that stuffed animals are necessary to...

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