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Duke v. Luxottica - ERISA Retirement Plan Class Action

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on a class action lawsuit against Luxottica regarding its retirement plan. The court held that a former employee has standing to seek plan reformation but not monetary payments to the plan, and that the effective vindication doctrine precludes mandatory arbitration of claims on behalf of the plan.

Mar-Can Transport Co. v. Local 854 Pension Fund - ERISA Withdrawal Liability

The Second Circuit affirmed a district court's decision in Mar-Can Transport Co. v. Local 854 Pension Fund, reducing Mar-Can's ERISA withdrawal liability by $1.8 million. The ruling clarifies the interpretation of a key ERISA provision regarding the calculation of withdrawal liability when an employer changes pension plans due to union representation changes.

Connecticut Fair Housing Center v. CoreLogic Rental Property Solutions - Fair Housing Act

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated in part, affirmed in part, and reversed in part a lower court decision concerning CoreLogic Rental Property Solutions. The court found the Connecticut Fair Housing Center lacked standing and that CoreLogic did not violate the Fair Housing Act regarding disparate impact claims, but did violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Greely v. Greely, Jr. et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Greely v. Greely, Jr. et al, was filed on March 3, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint alleges violations of RICO and fraudulent conveyances, seeking recovery of damages.

Feng v. US Dept of State - Immigration Action

A new civil case, Feng v. US Dept of State et al, was filed on March 3, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' with the U.S. Government as the defendant. The filing fee was $405.

Supreme Court Orders List and Certiorari Denials

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order list on March 2, 2026, detailing decisions on pending cases. This included denials of applications for stay and bail, motions for leave to file under seal, and the receipt of a Special Master's report in an original jurisdiction case. The Court also denied various petitions for certiorari.

Ervin Joiner v. Houston County Sheriff's Department - Civil Case

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia denied a prisoner's motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis. The court found the notice of appeal did not comply with federal rules and that a certificate of appealability, previously denied, was required.

Guardion Medical LLC v. Medcost Benefit Services LLC - No Surprises Act Dispute

Guardion Medical LLC has filed a lawsuit against Medcost Benefit Services LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, seeking to confirm arbitration awards issued under the No Surprises Act. Medcost has moved to dismiss the case, arguing the Act does not provide a private right of action for confirming such awards.

H.J.A.E. v. Warden, Stewart Detention Center - Habeas Corpus

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia issued an order in H.J.A.E. v. Warden, Stewart Detention Center, applying principles from prior cases to grant a bond hearing for a detained noncitizen. The court referenced docket number 4:26-cv-150.

US v. Jimenez - Sentence Affirmed for Felony Conviction

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's judgment against William Jimenez, upholding his 105-month sentence and three years of supervised release for possessing ammunition after a felony conviction. The court found no abuse of discretion in the imposed special conditions of supervised release.