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Rapp’s Sexual Assault Suit Against Kevin Spacey Dismissed By Jury
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After a three-week trial, Anthony Rapp’s lawsuit against embattled actor Kevin Spacey was unsuccessful. So reports the BBC.
Read more...Chess Grandmaster Suing Rival Amid Cheating Allegations
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Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann is suing world champion Magnus Carlsen and others for defamation. So reports CNN.
Read more...Alex Jones' Assets Pale Compared to $1B Award to Victims: Legal Scholars
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Legal scholars expect the victims of Alex Jones’ school shooting conspiracy hoax will have difficulty collecting the $1 billion he was ordered to pay. So reports the Washington Times.
Read more...Erika James Heads Committee to Find Next Carey Law Dean
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A search committee to find the next dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School was formed in preparation of Dean Ted Ruger’s June departure. So reports the Daily Philadelphian.
Read more...Medieval Times' New Employee Union Jousts with Company Over Name
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Medieval Times USA has filed a lawsuit against a union representing its employees, accusing the guild of violating the company’s trademark. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...NFL’s Deshaun Watson Sacked with 26th Lawsuit
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Embattled NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing a 26th civil lawsuit related to allegations of sexual misconduct during private massages. So reports ESPN.
Read more...Milford Residents Challenge Constitutionality of Airbnb Rules
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Two Ohio residents are suing the city of Milford after claiming ordinance regulating Airbnb rentals is unconstitutional. So reports the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Read more...Elon Musk Looking at Massive Legal Expenses as Twitter Wrangling Winds Down
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Elon Musk may have a legal bill pushing $100 million after a months-long back-and-forth over his plan to purchase Twitter. So reports Insider.
Read more...Law School Accidentally Accepts 4,000 Applicants
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Northeastern University sent out more than 4,000 errant acceptance letters to applicants who applied to its law school over the last two years. So reports WCVB.com, an ABC affiliate.
Read more...Brady, Gisele Could Be Heading Toward Divorce After Lawyering Up
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Supermodel Gisele Bündchen has been discussing her options for divorcing NFL star Tom Brady for several weeks, according to reports. So reports People.
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