News Roundup (2329)
Trump’s Lawyers Skeptical About Representing Election Efforts: Report
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Lawyers working at firms representing President Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge the results of the election are skeptical about their role in potentially undermining the democratic process. So reports the Business Standard.
Read more...Texas Trial Stalled As Juror, Lawyer Test Positive for COVID-19
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A federal trial in Texas is on hold as at least one juror and an attorney involved in the proceeds have tested positive for COVID-19. So reports Westlaw Today.
Read more...Johnny Depp Out of Harry Potter Spinoff After Losing Defamation Case Against The Sun
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After losing his defamation case against The Sun, actor Johnny Depp has stepped down from his upcoming role in the Fantastic Beasts 3 film. So reports Cinema Blend.
Read more...Investors Sue Apple for Cook’s Comments on China
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Apple Inc. will have to face a class-action lawsuit brought by shareholders who accused CEO Tim Cook of hiding “falling demand for iPhones in China.” So reports Reuters.
Read more...WMU, Cooley Law School to End Affiliation Agreement
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Western Michigan University will sever ties with the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. So reports Insider Higher Ed.
Read more...N.O. Attorney Charged in Alleged $1.5M Accident Racket
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New Orleans lawyer Danny Patrick Keating Jr. was charged with a felony as part of a federal investigation into alleged staged accidents that involved “spotters” and “slammers.” So reports the New Orleans Advocate.
Read more...Female Police Officer in Boston Files 13-page Federal Discrimination Suit
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Sgt. Beth Donovan, a Boston police officer, has alleged a “pattern” of discrimination and retaliation in the department and has filed a federal lawsuit. So reports The Boston Herald.
Read more...Lawsuit Settled After Florida Baseball Coach, Wife Electrocuted Fixing Scoreboard
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The wrongful death suit filed in the wake of Florida baseball coach Corey Crum and his wife’s electrocution was settled. So reports WCTV.
Read more...Louisville Cop Shot By Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Sues Him
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Louisville police Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly has filed a lawsuit against Kenneth Walker, alleging “assault, battery and emotional distress.” So reports NBC News.
Read more...Groups Challenge Trump EO Prohibiting 'Anti-American' Diversity Training
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Civil rights groups are challenging President Donald Trump’s order prohibiting federal agencies and others from offering diversity training programs he deems “anti-American.” So reports the Associated Press.
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