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First Circuit Vacates $93 Million Judgment for SEC, Including $65 Million Disgorgement Award
On April 1, the US Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit vacated a $93 million judgment for the SEC against Commonwealth Financial, ...
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First Circuit Vacates Summary Judgment Award and $93 Million Order in Revenue Sharing Case
On April 1, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit overturned a $93 million judgment issued against Commonwealth ...
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Karen Read appeals 2 of her charges up to the U.S. Supreme Court
A subsequent appeal to the First Circuit Court of Appeals was also denied. The Supreme Court is the final step for this appeal. The appeal is called a writ of certiorari, the formal term for ...
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Appeals court clears the way for Trump to fire probationary federal workers once again
The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals further clears the way for the Trump administration to re-fire, for now ...
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New Hampshire law against ‘woke indoctrination’ of students goes to First Circuit
The John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse in Boston, home of the First Circuit Court of Appeals. (Photo by Beyond My Ken from Wikipedia Commons via Courthouse News) BOSTON (CN) — A New Hampshire law ...
'A Source of Much Confusion:' Courts Wrestle With Arbitration Nuance
A law giving sexual harassment and sexual assault claimants relief from a mandatory arbitration clause has multiple ...