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Twitter Deputy GC 'Exited' As Musk Continues to Release Internal Docs
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Twitter’s Deputy General Counsel Jim Baker “was exited” from the company, per an announcement from owner Elon Musk. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Parents of FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Out at Stanford Law
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Joseph Bankman, father of embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has cancelled his class at Stanford Law and, as such, will not teach there next semester. So reports the Stanford Daily.
Read more...San Antonio Judge Rules Plaintiff Has No Standing in First SB 8 Case
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A San Antonio judge tossed the lawsuit filed against an abortion provider who violated Texas Senate Bill 8, which allows individuals to bring lawsuits against anyone who performs an abortion after six-weeks’ gestation. So reports the Texas Tribune.
Read more...Epic Games Hit with Class Action Suit Over Fortnite Addiction
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Epic Games is facing a class action lawsuit after three parents said their kids became addicted to the popular game Fortnite. So reports the BBC.
Read more...Ukraine to Sketch Law Freezing Out Alleged Pro-Moscow Churches
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The Ukrainian government is planning to craft legislation to ban churches with Russian affiliations as President Volodymyr Zelensky said they can be used to “weaken Ukraine from within.” So reports Reuters.
Read more...Kansas Supreme Court Judge Resigns from Teaching Job, Citing 'Closed and Stifling Culture'
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Citing its intolerant culture, State Supreme Court Justice Caleb Stegall is resigning from a part-time teaching gig at the University of Kansas law school. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Ex-Twitter Employees Threaten Arbitration Over Latent Severance
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Akiva Cohen, a lawyer representing Twitter staff fired by Elon Musk, is threatening legal action if the tech magnate does not confirm by Wednesday, Dec. 7 those terminated employees will receive their severance. So reports Business Insider.
Read more...Robb Elementary School Survivors File $27B Suit
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The Uvalde Police Department, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s police department and Texas Department of Public Safety are facing a $27 billion lawsuit from the survivors of the deadly shooting at Robb Elementary School. So reports NPR.
Read more...Woman Looking for Big Cheddar in Velveeta False Advertising Lawsuit
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Amanda Ramirez, of Florida, is suing the Kraft Heinz Foods Company after alleging the company’s Velveeta mac and cheese microwaveable meals take longer to make than advertised. So reports CNN.
Read more...Duke Joins List of Law Schools Backing Out of U.S. News and World Report Ranking
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The Duke University School of Law will join the law schools at Yale, Harvard, Columbia and others in bowing out of active participation in the U.S. News and World Report’s Best Law Schools ranking. So reports The Chronicle.
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