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Chef David Yoshimura’s Perfect Day in Japantown
About the list When it comes to San Francisco’s Japantown—a small but abundant grid of eateries, shops, and semi-hidden karaoke parlors—Chef David Yoshimura is a trusted guide. With so many tempting options, he offers his perfect itinerary for a day of eating, snacking, and drinking. SF, United States Fantastic 0 In love 0 Okay 0 So-so 0 Top 0 ... Super Mira Market SF, United States “This is a true family-owned Japanese grocery store and still retains a very homey feel to it,” says Yoshimura.
Supreme Court Decides Counterman v. Colorado | JD Supra
On June 27, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Counterman v. Colorado, No. 22-138, holding that a criminal prosecution based on a true threat of violence requires proof that the defendant subjectively understood the threatening character of the statement such that making the statement was at least reckless. Between 2014 and 2016, Billy Counterman persistently sent hundreds of unwelcome messages through Facebook to a local musician, creating new accounts to circumvent her attempts to block them.
Supreme Court Decides Slack Technologies v. Pirani | JD Supra
On June 1, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Slack Technologies v. Pirani, No. 22-200, holding that a cause of action arising from § 11(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 for a material misstatement or omission in a securities registration statement is only available to a party who purchased a security issued pursuant to that particular registration statement. Slack, a technology company, first made its stock publicly available on the New York Stock Exchange in 2019 through a direct listing.
Supreme Court Decides Biden v. Texas | JD Supra
On June 30, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Biden v. Texas, No. 21-954.
Supreme Court Decides Torres v. Texas Department of Public Safety | JD Supra
On June 29, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Torres v. Texas Department of Public Safety, No. 20-603. The Court held that a State may not invoke sovereign immunity as a legal defense to block a civil lawsuit filed against it under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) by a public employee returning from military service because the States waived immunity on issues concerning the Armed Forces when they agreed to join the Union.
Supreme Court Decides Ruan v. United States | JD Supra
On June 27, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Ruan v. United States, No. 20-1410, and Kahn v. United States, No. 21-5261, in a consolidated ruling.
U.S. Supreme Court Curtails Discovery in International Arbitration | JD Supra
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in the case of ZF Automotive US v. Luxshare that parties to private foreign or international arbitrations may not seek discovery assistance from U.S. federal courts for use in their arbitration proceedings abroad. In a unanimous opinion, the Court held that 28 U.S.C. § 1782 — which authorizes U.S. district courts to assist a “foreign or international tribunal” in taking testimony and producing documents — does not extend to private arbitral forums.
Supreme Court Decides Patel v. Garland | JD Supra
On May 16, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Patel v. Garland, No. 20-979, holding that federal courts lack jurisdiction to review an immigration judge’s findings of fact pertaining to a removable immigrant’s petition for discretionary relief from removal from the United States. Pankajkumar Patel illegally entered the United States in the 1990s and applied to become a legal permanent resident in 2007.
DOJ and FBI Prioritize Antitrust Investigations of Price-Fixing and Collusive Schemes Stemming From Supply Chain Disruptions | JD Supra
With consumer prices increasing across the economy, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on February 17, 2022, a new joint initiative designed to identify and prosecute companies and executives who try to exploit the global supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in order to fix prices and harm consumers.
Supreme Court Decides City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.com, L.P. | JD Supra
On May 27, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States decided City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.com, L.P., No. 20-334, holding that the federal courts of appeals have the discretion to apportion all the appellate costs covered by Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 39, and that district courts cannot alter that allocation.
SCOTUS Resolves Circuit Court Split on Whether Non-Parties Can Use Equitable Estoppel to Enforce an International Arbitration Agreement | JD Supra
On June 1, the U.S. Supreme Court in GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC, 590 U.S. ___ (June 1, 2020) unanimously held that a non-party may enforce an international arbitration agreement under the equitable estoppel doctrine.
Recent Decisions Reveal Deepening Split on the Issue of Discovery Through U.S. Courts for International Arbitrations | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Recent Decisions Reveal Deepening Split on the Issue of Discovery Through U.S. Courts for International Arbitrations | Lexology
A current hot topic concerning international arbitration is whether parties can obtain discovery through the U.S. courts. Under 28 U.S.C. § 1782, an interested person may petition a district court for an order requiring a person to “give his testimony or statement or to produce a document or other thing for use in a proceeding in a foreign or international tribunal…” U.S. courts are split on whether a private arbitration qualifies as a “foreign or international tribunal” under the statute.
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