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NFL, Plaintiffs Disagree on Discrimination Case Venue
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Litigation surrounding claims of racial discrimination in the NFL have largely stalled as the league and the plaintiffs have sparred over what venue the matter will be adjudicated. So reports Pro Football Talk.
Read more...New Law in Spain Will Allow Individuals to Legally Select Their Gender
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The Spanish government will allow individuals to change their gender without a medical or psychological evaluation. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Lawyer Calls Out University of Richmond’s Law School for Stripping Ancestor’s Name, Keeping Donations
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A descendant of T.C. Williams, whose name was removed from the University of Richmond’s law school as a result of his slave ownership, is suing the institution for $3.6 billion. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Fox Hosts Didn’t Believe 2020 Fraud Accusations: Lawsuit
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A defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems alleges hosts at Fox News had concerns there was not enough evidence to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Freak Accident in MRI Room Results in Attorney Dying from Bullet Wound
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Leandro Mathias de Novaes, a gun advocating attorney, died after the magnetic field of an MRI machine triggered his gun. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Benjamin L. Crump College of Law Makes History with New Moniker
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St. Thomas University will rename its law school after Benjamin L. Crump, marking the first time in U.S. history a law school will be named for an acting Black attorney. So reports USA Today.
Read more...HLS Student Charged with Hate Crime Against Classmate
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Naod N. Nega, a student attending Harvard Law School, was arrested for an alleged hate crime against a fellow student. So reports the Harvard Crimson.
Read more...Abortion Pill Lawsuit in Texas District Presents Uphill Battle for Biden Admin: Expert
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Conservative advocates in Texas have challenged the federal government’s approval of the abortion pill. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Michael Irvin Sues Marriott After He's Yanked from Super Bowl Coverage
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Ex-Cowboy and Fox analyst Michael Irvin has filed a lawsuit against Marriott and one of its employees after the employee accused him of misconduct. So reports CBS Sports.
Read more...Fifth Circuit: Gun Law Restricting Those with Domestic Violence History Unconstitutional
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled the government is not allowed to restrict gun ownership of individuals with a history of domestic violence. So reports the Associated Press.
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