Judge Richard Posner is raising eyebrows with this opinion, in which he gleefully admits that he went out and bought safety equipment and timed three clerks as they put it on and took it off in chambers in order to test the reasonableness of the workers' claims in a "donning and doffing" case.
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Read More »More than three years after it heard argument, the state’s highest court has decided that former Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin P. Clark is not entitled to reinstatement or to any damages beyond what the city has already paid him.
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed a $1 million judgment against Universal Elections and its owner, Julius Henson, for violating federal law by sending recorded telephone messages to more than 112,000 Democrats in Baltimore city and Prince George’s County on Election Day 2010, saying they should “relax” because the Democrats had already “taken it back.”
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Read More »Long before the Civil War, the high court of Maryland instituted the doctrine of contributory negligence. On Tuesday, the current high court of Maryland said that if anyone is going to change that rule – which bars any chance of ...
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The state’s highest court has affirmed a win for fourth-generation dairy farmer Bobby Prigel and the creamery he operates on Bellevale Farm in northern Baltimore County.
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Read More »An employee did not lose standing to pursue a federal disability discrimination claim by filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held.
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Read More »An Afghan refugee can stay in this country despite pleading guilty to second-degree assault on a Montgomery County police officer who was processing his arrest for driving under the influence, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held.
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A capacity crowd of 140 people gathered in Baltimore on Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of The Center Club, which opened its doors as a private luncheon club that would welcome Jews and gentiles, whites and blacks.
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Read More »A federal appeals court has upheld the convictions of a Salisbury cardiologist who implanted unnecessary heart stents in more than 100 patients at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
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Read More »If you’re advertising online, search-engine optimization is an art, a science, a necessity -- and a trap waiting to spring on the unsuspecting.
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