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Joe Whitcomb

Joe Whitcomb is the founder and president of Whitcomb, Selinsky, PC (WSM). In addition, he manages the firm and heads up the Government Procurement and International Business Transactions Law sections. As a result of his military service as a U.S. Army Ranger and as a non-commissioned officer in the Air Force, he learned mission accomplishment. While serving in the Air Force, he earned his Bachelor’s in Social Sciences and a Master’s in International Relations. His Master’s emphasis was on National Security and International Political Economics. After his military career, Joe attended law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

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Jones Brothers, Inc.: Sixth Circuit Rules on MSHA Jurisdiction

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reviewed a dispute between Jones Brothers, Inc. and the Secretary of Labor. The issue was whether a worksite used by Jones Brothers for a road repair project should be classified as a mine...

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Uncovering the Mine Safety and Health Administration Dispute

In Cowger v. Signal Peak Energy, Justin Cowger sued his former employer, Signal Peak Energy, for wrongful termination. Cowger claimed his firing...

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XYZ Corporation: A Case in Copyright and Patent Infringement

XYZ Corporation, the owner of copyrights for visual art images and a patent for toy aircraft designs, filed a lawsuit against various defendants for...

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Understanding Patent Infringement: SafeCast vs. Google - An Analysis

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California heard the case of SafeCast Limited v. Google, LLC. The lawsuit focused on...

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Court Decisions on Expert Witness Testimony in Hurricane Ida Dispute

The case of Magnolia Fleet, L.L.C. v. Swafford arose from a fatal incident on December 30, 2015, when James Swafford lost his life after the vessel...

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Dispute Over Jurisdictional Boundaries of FMSHA

**Title:** Jurisdictional Boundaries of the Mine Act: A Detailed Examination of Sec'y of Labor v. KC Transport, Inc. **Meta Description:** Explore...

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Peabody Midwest Mining Cited for Safety Violation

In Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission, Peabody Midwest Mining, formerly known as Black Beauty Coal...

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MSHA Classification Dispute: Fairfield Plant Inspection

In the case of Julie A. Su v. Cactus Canyon Quarries, Inc., the Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) filed a lawsuit against Cactus...

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MSHA's Injunction Against Alaska Goldmine: A Legal Battle

In Su v. Alaska Goldmine LLC, the United States District Court for the District of Alaska issued a preliminary injunction on November 1, 2023,...

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Federal Court Rules on Patent Eligibility in Speech Recognition Technology Case

In a decision from November of 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia addressed a critical patent eligibility issue in...

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