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Ex-lawyer Bilked Client Out of a Half Million Bucks By Abusing Power: Prosecutors
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Mark Thomas, a former lawyer, could face as many as 20 years in prison after he was accused of stealing more than $500,000 from a client suffering from dementia. So reports Cleveland.com.
Read more...New Law School Dean Anthony Niedwiecki Wants Minnesota to Ditch the Bar
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The new president of the Mitchell Hamline School of Law said he believes the bar exam is keeping too many smart individuals out of the legal field and, as such, wants Minnesota to get rid of it. So reports a Fox 9 KMSP.
Read more...Britney Spears Wins Big in Conservatorship Saga with Father Jamie
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Britney Spears is celebrating her legal victory over her father by taking an island getaway. Meanwhile, her attorney is hard at work investigating alleged misconduct from the pop star’s former conservator. So reports Yahoo!
Read more...Nikola v. Tesla On Hold As Both Sides Radio Silent
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A federal judge has administratively closed a $2 billion lawsuit against Tesla that was filed by hydrogen truck maker Nikola. So reports The Verge.
Read more...Judge Rules Against Alex Jones in Sandy Hook Lawsuit
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Alex Jones, the host of the conspiracy-theory website Infowars, will be held liable for bogus claims he made regarding the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...Cali Moves Closer to Trained Paraprofessional Legal Counseling
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California is one step closer to allowing paraprofessionals to offer legal counsel in certain circumstances after the State Bar of California’s Board of Trustees gave a preliminary nod of approval. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Trump Family Legal Drama Continues: Donald Takes Niece, NYT to Court
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Ex-President Donald Trump is suing The New York Times and his niece after accusing his estranged family member of breaking a settlement agreement and disclosing tax documents she acquired during a dispute related to patriarch Fred Trump. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Washington State Workers Push Back Against Vaccine Mandate in New Court Filing
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is facing pushback from local and state workers who are challenging his vaccine mandate in court. So reports KOMO News.
Read more...Chauvin, For Now, Representing Himself in George Floyd Murder Appeal
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Now-terminated Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin is appealing his murder conviction, at least for the time being, sans a lawyer. So reports Insider.
Read more...'Jane Doe' Refiles Sex Abuse Accusations Against Marilyn Manson
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A Jane Doe who alleges shock rocker Marilyn Manson sexually abused and assaulted her has refiled her lawsuit against him after it was initially dismissed. So reports Yahoo!
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