The Fashion Law

APRIL 23, 2021

In a testament to her love of a lavish lifestyle, Reggiani – who was swiftly dubbed “ Vedova Nera” or “the Black Widow” by newspapers in Milan following her highly-publicized arrest – “was famous for having once said, ‘I would rather weep in a Rolls-Royce than be happy on a bicycle,’” the New York Times reported in late 1998.

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The Fashion Law

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As TFL previously reported, while the right of publicity provides individuals with a cause of action in connection with the unauthorized exploitation of their names, likenesses, and recognizable personality traits, that exploitation must take place in a commercial capacity. In her December 2018 order, Judge Joanna Seybert of the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties. Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties. Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The district court dismissed the claims against Egbert, noting that causes of action under Bivens v. But a panel of the 9th Circuit reversed, holding that Bivens actions are available for such claims against Border Patrol officers. City of New York v. New York also argues that the decision deepens a circuit split.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Solicitor General Paul Clement, as well as lawyers from the New Jersey public-interest firm Cause of Action. In the Supreme Court, the fisheries are represented by former U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 16, 2022

Hochul , involving New York State’s mandate that health care workers must have received a COVID-19 vaccination to remain on the job. Monsanto had argued that FIFRA labeling provisions preempted state tort causes of action for failure to warn. First up is Dr. A v.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

A recent survey of New York doctors found that 60 percent saw an increase in ER visits for cooking wounds and turkey carving accidents. The Golden Ponds restaurant in Greece, New York is still being hit with new cases in the litigation stemming from last year. Some 1,800 ate the catered meal. LEXIS 11 (2001).

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 4, 2022

We previously discussed an interesting challenge by Prince Andrew to the applicability of the the age-of-consent in New York to the case. ” The prince’s lawyer Andrew B. .” Prince Andrew is arguing effectively that the plural reference includes him. million home with her husband. While the U.S.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 6, 2023

On Monday opening statements began in the civil bench trial of the State of New York vs. Donald Trump, et al over-inflated assets in fraudulent statements. In an unusual and preempted move, Judge Engoron previously fined Trump’s lawyers on the case $7,500 a piece for their arguments supporting Trump’s “fantasy world.”

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Forum Novelties (2010) Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Encountering barriers as a young female lawyer In September 1946, then 16-year-old Sandra Day enrolled at Stanford. She stayed there until 1954, when she moved to Germany with her husband, who served as an Army lawyer. In Germany, O’Connor worked as a civilian lawyer for the Army Quartermaster Corps.

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