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Stephen Breyer wants to keep himself busy during retirement, and that means he'll be sitting as a judge once again.

1st circuit: Laufer demonstrated sufficient injury to have standing to sue. Satisfying the Supreme Court’s standard, her feelings of frustration, humiliation, and second-class citizenry are indeed downstream consequences and effects of informational injury she experienced.

Second Circuit directs reduction of excessive service award to class representatives; Third Circuit rules issue preclusion does not bind party who was absent class member; Fifth Circuit affirms ruling granting motion to strike class allegations on predominance grounds, more

First Circuit Court of Appeals have affirmed the Federal District Court's dismissal of claims by neighbors of Back Beach in Rockport. The NIMBYs sued the Town of Rockport over its failure to prevent scuba divers from using public parking spaces.

First Circuit released opinion that provides straightforward analysis of legal standards for determining if statements are non-actionable opinions and viability of materiality and scienter defenses. US Securities and Exchange Commission SEC brought civil enforcement action.