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May 05, 2020

Sterk v. Redbox Automated Retail, LLC

Redbox Automated Retail, LLC (Redbox) was outsourcing its customer service operations to Stream Global Services (Stream). So that Stream could perform Redbox’s customer service functions, Redbox granted Stream access to the database in which Redbox stored...

May 05, 2020

Taubman Realty Group Ltd. P'ship v. Mineta

Taubman Realty Group Ltd. P'ship v. Mineta United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit January 21, 2003, Argued ; February 21, 2003, Decided No. 02-1612 Opinion  [*478]  HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge: TRG-Regency Square Associates, LLC (TRG) 1 appeals...

April 05, 2020

Hebrew University Asso. v. Nye

Most of the facts in this case are recited in Hebrew University Assn. v. Nye , 148 Conn. 223 , 169 A.2d 641 (1961) . Additionally, it should be noted that at the time of the announcement of the gift of the "Yahuda Library," Decedent Ethel Yahuda gave...

January 06, 2020

Bernstein v. Comm. of Bar Exam'rs

Hayes Alan Bernstein, a bar applicant, passed a bar examination for admission to practice law. Following nine hearings, a subcommittee recommended his certification. The committee of bar examiners adopted a resolution refusing to certify Bernstein on the ground...

September 09, 2019

Milton v. Gen. Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Sys.

Milton filed a complaint against defendants, Ira E. Clark and General Dynamics, for retaliation and racial discrimination. Defendant General Dynamics answered the allegations by stating: "General Dynamics states that it is not required to answer the allegations...

November 13, 2018

Commonwealth v. Neilson

After college officials were advised a cat was living in a dormitory suite containing four bedrooms, including defendant’s Eric W. Neilson, they posted notices on the doors that a check would be conducted to ensure the cat was removed. During the check, college...

November 13, 2018

Commonwealth v. Lopinson

Defendant Jack Lopinson requested that an accomplice kill his wife and his business partner. The accomplice agreed and, after planning with defendant, shot and killed them in defendant's restaurant. Defendant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced...

November 13, 2018

Colo. ex rel. Suthers v. Gonzales

In compliance with Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19.8, the Colorado Attorney General (AG) sued the United States, its Attorney General, and the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and sought a writ of mandamus ordering the Secretary to prepare and implement...

March 28, 2023

Caution: Uneven Road Ahead! Investigating C-Suite Executives

Learn more about the problems that can arise during C-suite investigations of executives. Routine and typical questions, such as who is the client, who has a need to know, how to protect privilege, and how best to close the investigation, can quickly present atypical...

January 15, 2021

New Year’s Resolution: Handle Compliance Matters Proactively

The Investment Advisers Act of 1940 makes it unlawful for an investment adviser that is registered, or required to be registered, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to provide investment advice without a comprehensive compliance program in place....

April 30, 2012

LexisNexis CounselLink Software Adds New Matter Journal Tool and Enhanced Microsoft Outlook Integration

New Features Strengthen Popular Matter Management, E-Billing and Legal Hold Software Used by Corporate Legal Departments April 30, 2012 — NEW YORK – LexisNexis ( www.lexisnexis.com ), a leading provider of content and technology solutions, announced today...

February 04, 2010

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Selects FirstBest Technology to Power New Insurance Exchange

Industry-leading collaborative software to give initiative a head start February 4, 2010 — New York, NY, February 4, 2010 - LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions announced today that it has selected FirstBest ® Systems, Inc. , provider of insurance software solutions...

March 21, 2023

Nvidia Corp. v. City of Westland Police & Fire Ret. Sys.

Nvidia Corp. v. City of Westland Police & Fire Ret. Sys. Supreme Court of Delaware April 20, 2022, Submitted; July 19, 2022, Decided No. 259, 2021 Opinion  [*5]  MONTGOMERY-REEVES , Justice, for the Majority: This appeal arises from a final judgment of the...

March 21, 2023

Leslie v. Starbucks Corp.

Leslie v. Starbucks Corp. United States District Court for the Western District of New York October 7, 2022, Decided; October 7, 2022, Filed 22-CV-478 (JLS) Opinion DECISION AND ORDER Petitioner Linda M. Leslie, Regional Director of the Third Region of the National...

February 19, 2023

Butler v. Foley

A buyer and a seller contracted for the sale of stock. Their agreement was incorporated in a series of telegrams initiated by the buyer, the original offeror. The seller did not deliver the stock as agreed, and the buyer was obliged to purchase the stock at a higher...

August 23, 2022

Exploring Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) Podcast

Check out this podcast practice note, available now in our Podcast Resource Kit, for a discussion with Andrew Bull of Bull Blockchain Law on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). This anonymous member-owned company without a centralized leadership is one...

July 24, 2022

Planning Permission breaches

WHAT CAN A NEIGHBOURING PROPERTY OWNER DO IF NEXT DOOR PROPERTY DEMOLISHED UNDER A PLANNING PERMISSION THE CONSULTATION PERIOD HAVING EXPIRED SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND HE FINDS THE REBUILD IS TAKING PLACE IN A LOCATION THAT IS SET BACK FROM THE ORIGINAL LOCATION OF...

May 26, 2022

Ballew v. Aiello

Plaintiff driver initiated an action against defendant driver and his passenger after the respective vehicles collided. It was alleged that the passenger negligently grabbed the steering wheel and jerked it, thus causing the vehicle to collide with plaintiff's...

May 25, 2022

Goodman v. Bertrand

Fourteen years ago, an individual entered a Milwaukee convenience store, robbed the store's manager and cashier at gunpoint, and then fled in a getaway car. Petitioner, Warren Goodman, was charged with armed robbery and being a felon in possession of a firearm...

May 25, 2022

Crescent Hotels & Resorts, LLC v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts, LLC v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co. Supreme Court of Virginia April 14, 2022, Decided Record No. 211074 Opinion Upon review of the record in this case and consideration of the argument submitted in support of and in opposition to the granting...

September 28, 2021

Buffets, Inc. v. Klinke

Plaintiff Buffets Inc., doing business as Old Country Buffets ("OCB"), brought the present action against Defendant Paul Klinke, et al., ("The Klinkes"), for misappropriation of trade secrets and violation of Washington's Consumer Protection...

June 29, 2021

Saber v. Dan Angelone Chevrolet

Because of a series of problems plaintiff George Saber was experiencing with a recently purchased used car, he decided to research the car's history. He discovered the title application did not match the car. He then contacted the state police who subsequently...

June 29, 2021

Dora v. Frontline Video, Inc.

Appellant Mickey Dora sued Frontline Video, Inc. (Frontline), among others for common law and statutory appropriation of name or likeness. In the 1950's, Dora surfed at Malibu Beach. According to Frontline’s evidence in support of its summary judgment...

March 31, 2021

United States v. Richey

United States v. Richey United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit October 8, 2010, Argued and Submitted, Seattle, Washington; January 21, 2011, Filed No. 09-35462 Opinion  [*562]  M. SMITH, Circuit Judge: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS or Government...

September 03, 2020

State v. Castagna

The legal issues raised by these three appeals arise from one violent incident that brutally took the life of a man named Bennett Grant. Defendants, Jean Morales, Josephine Castagna, and Thomas D'Amico, were tried together as individual assailants and as part...

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