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Long Island firm promotes three attorneys to partner | Long Island Business News

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 · Business

A Uniondale-based law firm has promoted three attorneys to partner. Ruskin Moscou Faltischek announced that Andrew Garbarino, Kera Reed and Michael Schoenberg are now partners at the firm.…

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The DOJ assails D.C.’s ‘assault weapon’ ban as an arbitrary, historically ungrounded gun law

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Politics

In Washington, D.C., a gun cannot be legally owned unless it is registered, and it cannot be registered if it qualifies as an “assault weapon” under D.C. law.…

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OpenAI, Anthropic, Others Receive Warning Letter from Dozens of State Attorneys General

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 · Gadgets

In a letter dated December 9, and made public on December 10 according to Reuters, dozens of state and territorial attorneys general from all over the U.S. warned…

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The rationale for the federal circuit’s ‘radical left’ tariff decision is fundamentally conservative

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 · Politics

After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled against his tariffs last week, President Donald Trump repeatedly condemned the decision, which he preposterously warned will…

Read more The rationale for the federal circuit’s ‘radical left’ tariff decision is fundamentally conservative

The federal circuit’s tariff ruling highlights the audacity of Trump’s power grab

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 · Politics

In ruling against the sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump purported to impose under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

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Compensation for legal fees is a critical protection against civil forfeiture abuses

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 · Politics

On a Friday in March 2021, Brian Moore, an aspiring rap artist, was about to catch a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles, where he planned to produce…

Read more Compensation for legal fees is a critical protection against civil forfeiture abuses
A ruling in favor of DIY distillers affirms limits on congressional power

A ruling in favor of DIY distillers affirms limits on congressional power

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 · Politics

If you search for “home still” on Amazon, you will see a bunch of products that are explicitly advertised as tools for producing liquor. But while it is…

Read more A ruling in favor of DIY distillers affirms limits on congressional power
Surge in credit report lawsuits has banks, credit agencies scrambling

Surge in credit report lawsuits has banks, credit agencies scrambling

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 · Banking

The Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in New York. The number of lawsuits filed under the Fair Credit Reporting Act has spiked in recent years, often by defendants…

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Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide

Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 · US News

Supporters of a proposed November ballot initiative wanted the all-important title of their measure to reflect their beliefs, a name like “Protect Kids of California Act.” But Atty.…

Read more Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide
Texas judge moves CFPB’s  credit card late fee case to DC

Texas judge moves CFPB’s $8 credit card late fee case to DC

March 29, 2024March 31, 2024 · Banking

A Texas Judge dealt a blow to the credit card industry by moving litigation challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s $8 credit card late fee rule to the…

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Creditors for LA Eyesore Oceanwide Plaza Seek New Appraisal

Creditors for LA Eyesore Oceanwide Plaza Seek New Appraisal

March 20, 2024March 22, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

How much are three abandoned, partially built luxury towers in Downtown Los Angeles worth? That’s the question raised by L.A. Downtown Investment, an EB-5 investment firm that sunk…

Read more Creditors for LA Eyesore Oceanwide Plaza Seek New Appraisal
A Conversation with Canna Provisions’ Meg Sanders – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news

A Conversation with Canna Provisions’ Meg Sanders – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 · Cannabis

A Conversation with Canna Provisions’ Meg Sanders – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content…

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He was arrested for making a joke on Facebook. A jury just awarded him 5,000 in damages.

He was arrested for making a joke on Facebook. A jury just awarded him $205,000 in damages.

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 · Politics

On a Friday in March 2020, a dozen or so sheriff’s deputies wearing bulletproof vests descended upon Waylon Bailey’s garage at his home in Forest Hill, Louisiana, with…

Read more He was arrested for making a joke on Facebook. A jury just awarded him $205,000 in damages.
Bank of America, U.S. Bank fight back against 'Right to Gripe' suits

Bank of America, U.S. Bank fight back against 'Right to Gripe' suits

January 22, 2024January 23, 2024 · Banking

U.S. Bank and Bank of America are both defending themselves against lawsuits alleging that their terms of service violated California’s so-called “Right to Gripe” law.Bloomberg Bank of America…

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“I relied on others,” “documents were filed in the wrong place,” and other memorable excuses

“I relied on others,” “documents were filed in the wrong place,” and other memorable excuses

December 26, 2023December 26, 2023 · Politics

After two former Georgia election workers sued Rudy Giuliani for falsely accusing them of committing massive fraud in 2020, his attorney argued that the real culprit in that…

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Capital One seeks dismissal of lawsuit brought by disgruntled savers

Capital One seeks dismissal of lawsuit brought by disgruntled savers

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 · Banking

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. Capital One is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by customers who received relatively…

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Will banks sue over the Community Reinvestment Act rule?

Will banks sue over the Community Reinvestment Act rule?

October 25, 2023October 26, 2023 · Banking

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. board member Jonathan McKernan said in his dissent over a newly-finalized Community Reinvestment Act overhaul that he has “not seen a convincing argument that…

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A New York City Law May Punish Commercial Landlords Who Behave Badly

A New York City Law May Punish Commercial Landlords Who Behave Badly

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 · Real Estate

When can a New York City commercial tenant claim harassment by a landlord? getty In any commercial lease, one major issue relates to the work that needs to…

Read more A New York City Law May Punish Commercial Landlords Who Behave Badly
JPMorgan makes anti-trafficking pledges in latest Epstein settlement

JPMorgan makes anti-trafficking pledges in latest Epstein settlement

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 · Banking

JPMorgan Chase has agreed to inform law enforcement when its customers are identified as being involved in human trafficking, according to the Department of Justice in the U.S.…

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Wells Fargo  billion accord over fake accounts approved

Wells Fargo $1 billion accord over fake accounts approved

September 8, 2023September 9, 2023 · Banking

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay nearly $5 billion — including the $1 billion settlement of a securities class action lawsuit — to resolve various claims related to…

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