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Tag Archives: Circuit
Fifth Circuit Upholds Ruling Against Claim of Employment Discrimination Based on Transgender Status But Leaves the Door Open to Future Argument of the Issue
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals In an opinion issued yesterday in Wittmer v. Phillips 66 Company, the Fifth Court of Appeals affirmed the granting of summary judgment in favor of Phillips 66 on a claim of employment discrimination based on transgender status. The Court … Continue reading
Posted in Employment and Labour Law
Tagged against, Argument, Based, Circuit, claim, Discrimination, door, Employment, FIFTH, Future, issue, leaves, open, ruling, Status, Transgender, Upholds
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Fifth Circuit Finds Law Firm was not Regularly Engaged in Consumer Debt Collection
In Reyes v. Steeg Law, LLC, 2019 WL 258068, (5th Cir. Jan. 17, 2019), the Fifth Circuit considered whether a law firm was a debt collector under the FDCPA. Under the FDCPA, attorneys qualify as debt collectors when they regularly … Continue reading
Posted in Banking and Finance law
Tagged Circuit, Collection, Consumer, debt, Engaged, FIFTH, finds, Firm, Regularly
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Third Circuit Rejects State’s Bid for Attorney’s Fees in Hospital Merger Dispute
On January 23, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (“Third Circuit”) issued an opinion denying the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the right to recover attorney’s fees after it had successfully blocked a hospital merger. The Third Circuit … Continue reading
No License No Cry: Ninth Circuit Nixes Jammin Java Appeal in Bob Marley Trademark Case
Early last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a memorandum affirming the district court’s grant of partial summary judgment in Hope Road Merchandising v. Jammin Java Corporation. The Ninth Circuit’s decision upholds a nearly $2.5 … Continue reading
Why Won’t This Page Load? Net Neutrality Hits the DC Circuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral arguments today determining whether the FCC was wrong to eliminate its own rules protecting an open internet. In a lively panel, Judges Millet, Wilkens, and Williams jumped in with … Continue reading
Posted in Technology & Cyberlaw
Tagged Circuit, Hits, Load, Neutrality, Page, This, wont
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