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...That champerty works against litigious investors was proved in 1998, when Peru successfully used a champerty defence against Elliott Associates in the district court, although it was reversed on appeal....
...working for the Manhattan district attorney....
...This is literally about the fundamental constitutional and human rights of every single woman in the United States.”...
...And then, after two months of holding squares across the United States, Occupy was hit by the authorities....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...In north-west Iowa’s fourth congressional district, goods exports to China fell by $558m in 2018 because of higher tariffs, the most of any district in the country, according to the US-China Business Council...
...Howard Davies: I expect little or no change....
...The union has enlisted elected officials, including two US congresswomen and the speaker of the state assembly, to its side. “We represent humans, not robots....
...ruled to end the separation of students by race in the landmark Brown v Board of Education case in 1954....
...In the law school equivalent of a virtual sports league, FantasySCOTUS (short for the Supreme Court of the United States) invites law geeks to predict the outcome of some of America’s most important legal...
...Names on the list include Thomas Hardiman, an appeals court judge who was considered for the position that went to Justice Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh, an appeals court judge in the District of Columbia...
...The Court first heard oral arguments for Gil v Whitford, a case that challenges the constitutionality of a 2011 redistricting of the state of Wisconsin, in October....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...“The day that the Supreme Court issued its 2013 ruling in United States v Windsor was a great day for Edie, and a great day for America — a victory for human decency, equality, freedom, and justice,” Mr...
...Telit has appointed a law firm to investigate whether its CEO is the same Uzi Katz that was indicted by a district court in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1992 over allegations of wire fraud....
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...It is, states the opening press release without a blush, a “soon-to-be-iconic hotel”....
...In 2015, a district court required Mr Kokesh, who raised money from private investors to invest in start-up companies via four business development funds, to disgorge nearly $35m in illegal gains and pay...
...However, court testimony cast doubt on his assertions....
...In 1971 — two years before the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision legalising abortion — the evangelical Southern Baptist Convention, the largest US Protestant denomination, endorsed abortion in cases of rape...
...The decision in the case, Fisher v University of Texas, “was really significant in that it was really unexpected....
...In March, President Barack Obama tapped Mr Garland, the chief judge for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, to fill the high court seat left vacant by the February 13 death of Justice Antonin...
...Mr Suhl is not counting on Osceola County going for the Republicans, but a strong showing by Mr Trump could help swing his district in his favour....
...Salman v United States lacks the Wall Street stars that made trading on insider information a defining feature of the 1980s....
...However, policy in this area is in a fairly rudimentary state and so I expect the drivers of sluggish productivity in many firms to continue....
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