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Federal Courts Arbitration Clause Held Unconscionable

Arbitration Clause Held Unconscionable

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Fensterstock v. Educ. Fin. Ptnrs., No. 09-1562, involved defendant's appeal from the district court's denial of its motion to compel arbitration.  The...

Federal Courts Injunction Against Plant Closure Affirmed, and Civil Rights and Environmental Matters

Injunction Against Plant Closure Affirmed, and Civil Rights and Environmental Matters

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District Lodge 26 v. United Techs. Corp., No. 10-0702, involved an action claiming that defendant's announced plans to close two facilities in Connecticut and...

Federal Courts Forfeiture Order Not Unconstitutionally Disproportionate, and Other Criminal Matter

Forfeiture Order Not Unconstitutionally Disproportionate, and Other Criminal Matter

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In US v. Castello, No. 09-2784, the court of appeals vacated the district court's forfeiture order against defendant based on his conviction for failing to...

Federal Courts Pharmaceutical Salespersons Not Outside Salespersons under FLSA

Pharmaceutical Salespersons Not Outside Salespersons under FLSA

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In re Novartis Wage & Hour Litig., No. 09-0437, involved an action by pharmaceutical company salespersons for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards...

Federal Courts Connecticut Offense Constituted Aggravated Felony for Immigration Purposes

Connecticut Offense Constituted Aggravated Felony for Immigration Purposes

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Costa v. Holder, No. 09-2380, concerned a petition for review of an order of the BIA affirming the decision of an Immigration Judge that denied petitioner's...

Federal Courts Summary Judgment in Firefighter Race Discrimination Action Vacated, and Civil Rights and Criminal Matters

Summary Judgment in Firefighter Race Discrimination Action Vacated, and Civil Rights and Criminal Matters

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College Std. Magazine v. Student Assn., No. 07-0891, involved a facial challenge under the First Amendment to a policy pursuant to which defendant university...

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