Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Retaliation Claims: Rodas v. Town of Farmington Introduction In Rodas v. Town of Farmington, the plaintiff, Stephen Rodas, appealed a summary judgment decision...
Federal Admiralty Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to Non-Disruptive Dock Altercations Introduction The case of Sapna Tandon and Robert Doohan, III v. Captain's Cove Marina of Bridgeport, Inc. addresses...
Affirmation of Dismissal in McGugan v. Aldana–Bernier: Clarifying State Action and Discrimination Under §1983 and §504 Introduction In the case of Kraton McGugan v. Linda L. Aldana–Bernier, M.D.,...
Sherman v. Town of Chester: Establishing Ripeness in Regulatory Takings Claims Introduction In Sherman v. Town of Chester, 752 F.3d 554 (2d Cir. 2014), the United States Court of Appeals for the...
Affirmation of Remedial Measures for Accessible Polling Sites under ADA and Section 504: Comprehensive Analysis of Disabled in Action v. Board of Elections Introduction The case of Disabled in Action...
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center v. Veneruso: Clarifying Removal Under 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Introduction In the case of James J. Veneruso, as Temporary Receiver for Community Choice Health Plan of...
Morrison v. National Australia Bank Reinforces Extraterritorial Limits of U.S. Securities Law Introduction In the landmark case of Movants–Appellants v. Defendants–Appellees, the United States Court...
Affirmation of Qualified Immunity in False Arrest Claims: Betts v. Shearman Introduction The case of John Betts v. Martha Anne Shearman, City of New York, Police Officers Pablo Rodriguez and Jane...
Second Circuit Upholds Strict Contractual Definitions in E-Book Royalty Disputes Introduction In the landmark case of Barbara Keiler, Mona Gay Thomas, and Linda Barrett v. Harlequin Enterprises...
Second Circuit Endorses Importance of Loss Causation in Securities Fraud: Carpenters Pension Trust Fund v. Barclays PLC Introduction In the landmark case of Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St....
Limitations on General Jurisdiction Post-Daimler: Insights from SONERA HOLDING B.V. v. ÇUKUROVA HOLDING A.S. Introduction The case of SONERA HOLDING B.V. v. ÇUKUROVA HOLDING A.S. (750 F.3d 221)...
MERS Removal Timing in CAFA Cases: A New Precedent Introduction The case of Brian Cutrone and Jessica Cervone v. MERS (749 F.3d 137) marks a significant development in the interpretation of the Class...
Affirmation of Dismissal for Aiding and Abetting Fraud Claims: Reinforcing the Requirement of Actual Knowledge under New York Law Introduction In the case of Krys v. Pigott et al., the United States...
Second Circuit Establishes ADA's Comprehensive 'Disability' Definition Across All Titles in Widomski v. SUNY Orange Introduction In Widomski v. State University of New York (SUNY) at Orange, the...
Second Circuit Upholds Requirement of Prior Copyright Registration and Discovery Rule in Infringement Claims Introduction The case of Louis Psihoyos v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2nd Cir. 2014)...
LRE Mandate Extends to Extended School Year Programs: Comprehensive Analysis of T.M. v. Cornwall Central School District Introduction The case of T.M., by A.M. and R.M., his parents v. Cornwall...
Affirmation of Conspiracy and Penal Interest Exceptions in Admissibility of Wiretap Evidence: United States v. Rajat K. Gupta Introduction The case of United States of America v. Rajat K. Gupta,...
Expanded ADA Disability Interpretation: Parada v. Banco Industrial de Venezuela Introduction Carmen Parada filed a lawsuit against Banco Industrial de Venezuela, C.A. (BIV) alleging discrimination...
Clarifying Qualified Immunity in Retaliation Claims: Insights from Royal Crown Day Care LLC v. DOHMH Introduction The case of Royal Crown Day Care LLC v. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene of...
Affirmation of Emergency Child Custody Removal Procedures Under ADA and Rehabilitation Act Introduction In the case of Irwin and Linda Schweitzer v. Crofton et al., decided by the United States Court...