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7th Cir. Reopens One-Child Appeal Based on Changed Conditions
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Ji Cheng Ni has been in the U.S. since 2001, despite the fact that an Immigration Judge ordered him removed in 2003. Ni has two children, and argues that he...
American Red Cross Loses Anti-Union Appeal
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People typically associate the American Red Cross with collecting donations and offering disaster relief. It's a do-gooder group. On the flip side, there's...
No, Sir: You Are Incorrect. SCOTUS Affirms Kiobel
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In a far away land, an American corporation harms people. It could be a physical attack. Maybe it's just property destruction. The victims, cognizant of the...
Do Employees Have a Property Interest in a Government Gig?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The City of Momence, Illinois fired Steven Cromwell, a former police lieutenant, after an incident of alleged alcohol-related misconduct. He sued, arguing that...
Nun Sequitur: Jury Can't Decide Religious Question
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Federal courts get the opportunity to resolve the great debates of our time. In 2001, the Nine were asked to answer the question, “What is golf?” This week,...
Respond to Summary Judgment Motions, Even the Crappy Ones
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We get it. Sometimes someone insults you, and the best response is a haughty “I’m not going to dignify that with a response.” The rules, however, are slightly...
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