Employers, Discriminating Against Transgendered Persons is Not Okay: Chavez v. Credit Nation Auto Sales, LLC.
By: Chauna Pervis On January 14, 2016, the Eleventh Circuit ruled that a male-to-female transgender mechanic presented…
Federal Circuit: Barring Registration of Disparaging Trademarks is Unconstitutional
By: Shawn Marcum The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided on December 22,…
Campbell Co. v. Gomez
By: Kiki McArthur On January 20, 2016 the Supreme Court held that an unaccepted offer for settlement…
When In Doubt, Sever It Out: Adjusting Unconscionable Arbitrator Selection Provisions to Honor Arbitration Agreements
By: Tiana Cherry On January 13, 2016, Plaintiff Julio Lamboy Ruiz, a condominium owner, refused to go…
U.S. v. Falcon
By: Monisha Rao In U.S. v. Falcon, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit…
Enger v. Chic. Carriage Cab Corp.
By: Catriona Coppler Chicago taxi drivers (“drivers”) filed a putative class action against their employer, Chicago Carriage…
Federal Circuit: Barring Registration of Disparaging Trademarks is Unconstitutional
By: Shawn Marcum The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided on December…
United States v. Balboa
By: Catriona Coppler In 2013, Michael Balboa was convicted of securities fraud, conspiracy to commit securities…
Estate of Redstone v. C.I.R.
By: Suzanne Riopel A recent decision in the Tax Court is a reminder of the ambiguity in…
Bikram’s Yoga College of India v. Evolution Yoga
By: Maegen Sincleair In Bikram’s Yoga College of India v. Evolution Yoga[1], the Ninth Circuit held the…
