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The Financial Crisis Standing Contradiction: Who’s Right About Indymac Accelerating Foreclosures in 2009?
LINY compares two accelerated 2009 Indymac mortgage with two competing opinions. In the Reinman case, no standing but no such issue in 1024.
SDNY Court Clerk Receives Decade Long Financial Kickbacks to Refer Criminal Defendants to Attorney
Over a decade, FIGUEROA referred at least 45 SDNY criminal defendants to DEL VALLE, earning tens of thousands in illegal kickbacks.
New York Restrained from Implementing Unconstitutional Changes to Free Speech
The Court finds that Plaintiffs are entitled to a preliminary injunction prohibiting the enforcement of N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 394-ccc.
Unconstitutional Takedown Order from Search Engines Reconsidered and Reversed After Informal Intervention
The Court of Appeals has recognized a similar right of news media to intervene in this Court to seek unsealing of documents.
The Government in New York Enforces Unconstitutional Changes to Free Speech
Freedom of speech and Con. law changes in New York related to social media platforms and hate speech legally challenged by Eugene Volokh.
Second Circuit: Bayview Loan Servicing Foreclosure Sale is Void
Residential Property at risk: 72 Grandview Ave, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Texas Homeowner Harriet Nicholson is On the Road Seeking Justice
Nicholson knows Nationstar is plotting to steal her home because they know the judicial system is rigged against homeowners in Texas.
Them and Us: Former Deutsche Bank Trader’s 4 Year Sentence Tossed.
Before their convictions were overturned, Ahuja was sentenced to more than four years in prison and Shor, almost 3 1/2.
Second Circuit Drops Successors and Assigns Language – or Shoes – to Dismiss FHFA from Class Action
FHFA did not succeed to the interests of Freddie Mac until Sept. 2008, so it acquired no interest in Freddie Mac’s NovaStar bonds until then.
Prior Opinion Citing Law Firm’s Attorney Fees at $53 Per Hour Snubbed by Second Circuit to Pay Same Firm $1,557 Per Hour
U.S. Magistrate Judge Stewart Aaron of Manhattan had awarded $19,350 — or $750 per hour — after concluding $1,600 per hour was a windfall.
