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New Hotline Seeks to Cement California Status As Abortion Safe Haven
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California joined with advocacy groups and law firms to develop an informational and service hotline for individuals seeking an abortion. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Brewbaker to Take Over As Dean of University of Alabama School of Law
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William S. Brewbaker III will assume the role of dean at The University of Alabama School of Law. So reports Yellowhammer News.
Read more...Sheeran Fends Off Another Copyright Infringement Case
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Musician Ed Sheeran successfully defended a lawsuit alleging his hit song “Thinking Out Loud” was inappropriately similar to another hit tune, Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” So reports ABC News.
Read more...Trump’s NYT Lawsuit Tossed, Case Against Mary Ongoing
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Donald Trump’s lawsuit against his niece, The New York Times and several of its reporters has been partially tossed out. Trump alleges the defendants conspired in an “insidious plot” to get his personal records. So reports The Daily Beast.
Read more...Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith 'Spinoff' Could See 140 Lawyers Join from U.S. Firm
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Approximately 110 lawyers will be leaving Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith in order to create a “spinoff firm.” So reports Reuters.
Read more...Beaver Judges, Chinese Drones Among April's Top Verdict Topics
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
From animal activists to Chinese drones, here are some notable verdicts from April.
Read more...Tulane Law’s Longest Serving Dean Heading to Brooklyn Law School
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Tulane Law School’s David Meyer is stepping down as dean. So reports Tulane University.
Read more...Lemon, Carlson Looking to A-list Crisis Lawyer After Ousting: Report
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Several reports indicated recently unemployed cable news anchors Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon are seeking legal services from attorney Bryan Freedman. So reports BBC.
Read more...Elementary School Teacher Sues District After Being Shot By 6YO
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Lawyers representing the Newport News, Virginia, school board are seeking to dismiss a $40 million lawsuit filed by a teacher shot by one of her students. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Jane Doe wins $2.3B in Utah Sex Abuse Lawsuit
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A 39-year-old Jane Doe from Utah won almost $2.3 billion in a sexual abuse case involving her stepfather and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. So reports Yahoo! News.
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