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Carey Law School Getting New Dean This Summer
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The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is getting a new dean. So reports Penn Today.
Read more...Report: Top Twitter Lawyer Out As Company Faces FTC Probe
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One of Twitter’s top lawyers, Christian Dowell, is apparently resigning, according to several individuals close to the matter. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Neighbor Suing William H. Macy for $600K Over Cut Down Trees
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William H. Macy is facing a lawsuit brought by his neighbor who alleges the actor was responsible for the inappropriate removal of pine trees from his property while he was on vacation. So reports The Daily Beast.
Read more...Mötley Crüe Embroiled In Legal Dispute Involving Guitarist’s Inability to Tour
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Guitarist Mick Mars is suing Mötley Crüe and related corporate entities after claiming he is being denied compensation due to his health-related retirement. So reports CNN.
Read more...Google Hit with Multiple Sanctions Over Data Privacy, Anti-trust Cases
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A U.S. court sanctioned Google for dragging its feet to comply with a recent data-privacy ruling, the second time in just a few days the company was legally reprimanded for its actions. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Paltrow Wins $1 in Defamation Countersuit
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Gwyneth Paltrow was found not to be at fault in a 2016 ski crash that injured retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, who sued Paltrow over the incident. So reports Time.
Read more...UNH Law Students Spar, Walkout Over Trans Rights Messaging
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A number of University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law students walked out of class in protest of what they say amounts to administration’s failure to combat hate on campus. So reports NHPR.
Read more...Trump Makes History After NY DA Brings Criminal Charges
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Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Manhattan after being accused of inappropriately making hush money payments to cover up an extramarital affair. So reports PBS.
Read more...Meghan Markle’s Perception of Childhood at Heart of Successful Defamation Defense
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Meghan Markle emerged victorious in the defamation lawsuit Samantha Markle, her half-sister, brought against her. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Illinois Legislature Considering Lowering Drinking Age to 18
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Rep. John Cabello, of the Illinois state Legislature, proposed a bill to lower the legal drinking age in the state. So reports NBC Chicago.
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