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Federal Courts Navajo Prisoner Entitled to Venison, Colored Bandana: 7th Cir.

Navajo Prisoner Entitled to Venison, Colored Bandana: 7th Cir.

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

The Free Exercise Clause lets practitioners of Santeria in Florida ritually slaughter chickens, and lets a Muslim inmate have a half-inch-long beard. Add David...

Federal Courts Bad Airport Interviews No Basis for Discrediting Asylum Seeker

Bad Airport Interviews No Basis for Discrediting Asylum Seeker

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

A Mongolian business man will get a second chance at asylum after the Seventh Circuit found that his credibility was inappropriately denied based on poorly...

Federal Courts Sorry Senator, No Injury Here: Johnson's ACA Suit Tossed

Sorry Senator, No Injury Here: Johnson's ACA Suit Tossed

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

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson's suit challenging Obamacare's changes to congressional health plans was dismissed by the Seventh Circuit for lack of standing on...

Federal Courts Smoking Gun in Text Message Antitrust Suit Not Smoking Enough

Smoking Gun in Text Message Antitrust Suit Not Smoking Enough

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Remember the days before unlimited text messaging plans? Text messages seemed to cost an obscene amount of money. If you actually calculated the data cost, at...

Federal Courts Bad (and Good) News for Terror Victims: 7th Rules on al-Qaeda Funds

Bad (and Good) News for Terror Victims: 7th Rules on al-Qaeda Funds

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

Insurance companies who lost billions after the September 11th terrorist attacks won't be able to recover that money from $6 million in seized terrorist...

Federal Courts Chicago Window Washers Exempt from Overtime, Says 7th Cir.

Chicago Window Washers Exempt from Overtime, Says 7th Cir.

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Are window washers exempt from overtime? They very well could be, the Seventh Circuit said in an opinion issued on April 1 (which is no joke, by the...

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