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  • November 05, 2025

    9th. Circ. Backs LA In Shop Destroyed In Police Raid

    Los Angeles won't foot the bill for a retail store damaged by police who fired tear gas into the shop during a standoff with an armed fugitive, the Ninth Circuit ruled in a published opinion, saying "just compensation" isn't necessary because the assault was done to protect the public.

  • November 05, 2025

    Ex-SEC Attys Urge Full 9th Circ. Review of Zillow Decision

    Law professors and two former general counsel of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have voiced support for Zillow Group Inc.'s bid for the Ninth Circuit to take a second look at its high-profile securities case, arguing that the full court should review a September ruling that upheld class certification in an investor suit over the real estate site's now-shuttered home-buying program.

  • November 05, 2025

    2nd Circ. Revives Suit Against Broker Over Lead Paint Notice

    The owner and manager of a New York City residential property can continue to pursue their negligence claim against their insurance broker after they said the broker failed to provide notice to their insurer about lead paint at the property, the Second Circuit ruled Wednesday.

  • November 05, 2025

    11th Circ. Backs US Claim To Fla. Keys Island In Title Dispute

    The Eleventh Circuit sided with the U.S. government Wednesday in a dispute over ownership of an island off the coast of Key West, Florida, disagreeing with a developer that argued the property was merely a byproduct of soil dredging for which the government had no intended future use.

  • November 05, 2025

    Ex-Mashpee Tribal Leader Gets 3.5 Years For Casino Bribes

    The former chair of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe on Wednesday was sentenced to a 42-month prison term for orchestrating a bribery scheme tied to the tribe's $1 billion casino project, as a Massachusetts federal judge chastised him for characterizing his yearslong conduct as "mistakes."

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