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Federal Courts 2nd Cir.: First Amendment Claim Trumps Deportation Order

2nd Cir.: First Amendment Claim Trumps Deportation Order

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 30, 2019

Ravi Ragbir, facing deportation, learned that freedom of speech is freedom indeed. Ragbir was scheduled to be deported following his convictions for wire fraud...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir. Grants Deportation Stay for Pardoned Woman

2nd Cir. Grants Deportation Stay for Pardoned Woman

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 12, 2019

After the bad news, Wayzaro Walton got some good news. And then she got some better news. Walton came to the United States illegally with her family when she...

Federal Courts Gizmodo Loses FOIA Lawsuit Over Trump Wiretap Claims

Gizmodo Loses FOIA Lawsuit Over Trump Wiretap Claims

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 04, 2019

A federal judge rejected a media request for information about alleged wiretaps of President Trump. Gizmodo Media Group had filed a Freedom of Information...

Federal Courts Seinfeld Sues Over Fake Porsche in Manhattan Federal Court

Seinfeld Sues Over Fake Porsche in Manhattan Federal Court

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

While Jerry Seinfeld may be the world's funniest Porsche collector, he's probably not laughing over the lawsuit he just had to file. Apparently, a special...

Federal Courts Musk Facing Contempt Over Tweet

Musk Facing Contempt Over Tweet

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In the saga that is Elon Musk's use of Twitter, the Tesla CEO is now facing contempt of court in a New York federal district court for his social media...

Federal Courts Fertility Clinic Sued by Gay Couple Over Sperm Mix-Up

Fertility Clinic Sued by Gay Couple Over Sperm Mix-Up

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Life can be confusing, especially when it comes to gestational surrogacy. In New York, for example, a gay couple has sued a fertility institute for mixing up...

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