2nd Circuit Urged to Require Warrants for Phone Searches at the Border
A cell phone is the repository of one's entire life, and for the government to crack open and start looking through a cell ...
JD Supra1d
Accommodation may be required even if “essential functions” can be performed without
Interesting decision this week from a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. A high school ...
In ‘Moriera,’ the Second Circuit Offers a Distinction Between Statutes of Limitation and Statutes of Repose
Anthony Sabino discusses the recent Second Circuit case, “Moreira v. Société Générale, S.A,” which illuminates the ...
The Hill3d
Justice Department goes to bat for Trump in hush money case
In the new filing, the Justice Department asked the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for permission to file an amicus brief backing Trump’s argument that he should be able to move courts ...
JD Supra1d
Second Circuit: Bankruptcy Code's Lease Assumption and Assignment Provisions Apply Only to "True Leases"
The ability of a bankruptcy trustee or chapter 11 debtor-in-possession ("DIP") to assume and assign executory contracts and unexpired leases is ...
Gun-Handling Judge Posts a Novel YouTube Dissent in Second Amendment Case
A federal appellate judge took the maxim “show, don’t tell” to a new level Thursday in novel dissent to a closely watched ...
Coastal Commission did not have authority to ban off-roading at Oceano Dunes, court says
The appeals court decision is a victory for the Friends of Oceano Dunes, which has been fighting to preserve vehicle access ...
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Chief Justice appoints Sonya H. Toma as District Family Court Judge for Maui County
Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald appointed Sonya H. Toma to fill a judicial vacancy in the District Family Court of the ...