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Federal Courts Second Challenge to Wisconsin's Act 10 Fails, Law Is Constitutional

Second Challenge to Wisconsin's Act 10 Fails, Law Is Constitutional

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

The protests, and dramatic exit of Wisconsin State Senate Democrats, surrounding the legislation of Wisconsin's Act 10 in 2011 are still fresh in our memory,...

Federal Courts Judge Posner Benchslaps a Lady in a Banana Costume

Judge Posner Benchslaps a Lady in a Banana Costume

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

So a lady in a banana costume, known as the "Banana Lady," walks in to a court room ... This is not the start of a joke. This is real. Thankfully, this...

Federal Courts Persian Artifacts Can't Be Seized for Judgment Against Iran

Persian Artifacts Can't Be Seized for Judgment Against Iran

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

In 1997, Hamas orchestrated a triple suicide bombing in Jerusalem that wounded 200 and killed five people. U.S. citizens who were wounded, suffered emotional...

Federal Courts Motorola's Price Fixing Antitrust Claims Mostly Fail

Motorola's Price Fixing Antitrust Claims Mostly Fail

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Motorola has been involved in antitrust litigation for the past five years with AU Optronics, and other defendants, who are part of an alleged foreign price...

Federal Courts 7th Cir. Adopts Definition of 'Maliciously' for Federal Arson Statute

7th Cir. Adopts Definition of 'Maliciously' for Federal Arson Statute

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Francis Grady was on a mission to "blow up" a Planned Parenthood clinic in Grand Chute, Wisconsin, and when we was arrested, tried and convicted of arson and...

Federal Courts Ostriches Finally Vindicated as Posner Rejects Jury Instructions

Ostriches Finally Vindicated as Posner Rejects Jury Instructions

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

Judge Posner hates ostriches. The large, flightless birds, erroneously thought to bury their heads in the sand at the sight of danger, are one of the Judge's...

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