Headlines - November 20, 2024
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HOT PROPERTIES: Alpine Capital finds pair of tenants for Whitehorse Road
- Hot Properties is a weekly roundup of commercial real estate transactions across the Palmetto State. Submit your commercial real estate transactions for our Hot ...More
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Murder conviction under joint venture theory reversed by SJC
BOSTON, MA - A defendant could not be convicted of first-degree murder based on evidence that he participated in a fatal shooting by following the victims prior to the shooting ...More
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Appeals – Final decision rule – Summary judgment
BOSTON, MA - Where (1) a plaintiff alleging sexual harassment by a high school principal asserted equal protection and substantive due process claims against a defendant social ...More
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Immigration – Nexus – Persecution
BOSTON, MA - Where the Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed an immigration judge's order denying a Salvadoran petitioner’s applications for asylum and withholding of removal, ...More
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Immigration – Domestic abuse – Government nexus
BOSTON, MA - Where a petitioner who suffered domestic abuse filed an asylum application based primarily on her contention that the Ecuadorian authorities would not, or could ...More
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Immigration – Death threats – Persecution
BOSTON, MA - Where the Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed an immigration judge’s denial of requests for asylum and for protection under the Convention Against Torture, a ...More
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Patent and trademark – Consumer confusion – Market similarity
BOSTON, MA - Where the plaintiff owner of a bed and breakfast that is operated out of the Lizzie Borden House in Fall River moved for a preliminary injunction based on its trademark ...More
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