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Billboard Ban to Third Circuit? Mt. Laurel Files Notice of Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey should have an appellate court ruling on its billboard ban in about six months. After losing its case in the district court, Interstate...
Third Circ. Reverses District Court Acquittal in Drug Case
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a conviction in a drug trafficking case and remanded the case back to the District Court for sentencing earlier...
Third Circuit Narrows Down FLSA Definition of Employer
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The definition of “employer” is crucial to a valid federal employment claim and for class certification in class action lawsuits by employees. In a recent...
Third Circuit Allows Delaware River Deepening to Proceed
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's some news on the Delaware River channel dispute. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has chimed in, upholding prior rulings by federal district courts...
Third Circuit Sends Back Sprint Class Action Settlement
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The entire class needs to be properly protected for valid class certification. For starters, class representatives need to have the interests of the whole...
SCOTUS Rejects FCC Appeal in Janet Jackson Wardobe Malfunction
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
If you watched the 2004 Super Bowl, then you know where the word "wardrobe malfunction" came from. Friday, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal involving that...