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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Sotomayor Dissents: Francois v. Wilkerson
Francois v. Wilkerson "Alex Francois is a 61-year-old Haitian national who came to the United States unlawfully when he was 19 and has lived here ever since. Francois suffers from severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Sotomayor's Powerful Dissent
On February 21, 2020 the Supreme Court, 5-4, allowed the government to implement the public charge regulation in Illinois , while litigation continues. Justice Sonia Sotomayor filed a powerful dissent .
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Supreme Court on Stop-Time Rule: Pereira v. Sessions
Pereira v. Sessions - "If the Government serves a noncitizen with a document that is labeled “notice to appear,” but the document fails to specify either the time or place of the removal proceedings, does it trigger the stop-time rule...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Frank O. Sotomayor: Dear Donald Trump...
"Dear Mr. Trump: When you kicked off your run for president, you resorted to a mean political trick: scapegoating. You attacked Mexican immigrants as drug runners, criminals and rapists. As an afterthought, you added, “some, I assume...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
New Mexico Supreme Court on Chaidez: Ramirez v. State
"In State v. Paredez, 2004-NMSC-036, ¶ 19, 136 N.M. 533, 101 P.3d 799, we held that a criminal defense attorney who represents a noncitizen client “must advise that client of the specific immigration consequences of pleading guilty”...
Williams Mullen
over 9 years ago
Public Policy
Public Policy Law Blog
Attorneys Generals Served Home Cooking by U.S. Supreme Court
In Mississippi v. AU Optronics Corp. , the Supreme Court held that a parens patriae action (one brought by the state on behalf of its injured citizens) does not constitute a ‘mass action’ and cannot be removed to federal court. As a result...
Edwin Hopson
over 10 years ago
Labor and Employment Law
Labor and Employment Law Blog
Supreme Court Rules Drug Company Sales Employees Are Not Entitled to Overtime Pay
In Christopher et al. v. SmithKline Beecham Corp., d/b/a Glasxosmithkline , 567 U.S. ___ (2012), No. 11-204, decided June 18, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, ruled that certain drug sales employees are to be treated as "outside salesmen"...
Melissa Ritti
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Rules Against Microsoft In Patent Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) Endorsing a "clear and convincing" standard for proving patent invalidity, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 9 sided with a patent holding firm in its longstanding dispute with defendant Microsoft Corp. ( Microsoft...
Joan Grossman
over 10 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Says Hospital Merger Not Immune From Antitrust Scrutiny
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 19 ruled that the state-action doctrine does not immunize the merger between two Georgia hospitals from the Federal Trade Commission's challenge that the transaction substantially lessened...
Gregg Lawson
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
A 'Positive Trend' For The Supreme Court: Its 3 Female Members
Kagan PHILADELPHIA - Supreme Court reporter Lyle Denniston said he sees a "positive trend" when he analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court under Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.: the presence of three women for the first time. Speaking at a July...
William A. Ruskin
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Epstein Becker & Green: U.S. Supreme Court Rules Asbestos Claim Preempted
Guest Blogger Nicolas S. Allison is an Associate in Epstein Becker & Green's Asbestos Group in New York. A graduate of Princeton University and Boston University Law School, in addition to his mass tort asbestos work, Nick also represents firm...
Melissa Ritti
over 9 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments In Gene Patent Dispute
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on April 15 appeared skeptical of claims that native DNA is patentable during oral arguments in a case closely watched by the medical community and biotech industry ( The Association for Molecular...
Gregg Lawson
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Justice Kennedy Again A Dominant Figure On Roberts Supreme Court
PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Supreme Court released 82 rulings in its 2010-2011 term ending in June, with Justice Anthony M. Kennedy once again the dominant figure on the court, making the majority in 14 of the 16 cases that were decided by a 5-4 vote, according...
Melissa Ritti
over 10 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Hears Patent Exhaustion, Soybean Seed Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) If allowed to stand, a 2011 Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling will threaten farmers by prioritizing "patent rights over personal property rights," something "that's never been done in 150...
Michael Lefkowitz
over 12 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Vaccine Preemption
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The extent to which tort claims for alleged vaccine injury are permitted by legislation that created a federal compensation system was brought before the U.S. Supreme Court Oct. 12 ( Russell Bruesewitz, et al. v. Wyeth...
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