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Opponents of Ohio COVID-19 Restrictions Revamp Legal Strategy

Opponents challenging Gov. Mike DeWine’s COVID-19 restrictions have dropped a lawsuit filed in federal court as they reevaluate their legal strategy. So reports WKSU 89.7.

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Cardi B, Candace Owens Likely Heading to Court Over Twitter Spat

Conservative commentator Candace Owens and recording artist Cardi B got into a Twitter spat that is heading toward a slander lawsuit. So reports The Hill.

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Journalist Sharyl Attkisson’s Case Against Rod Rosenstein Tossed

Television journalist Sharyl Attkisson’s lawsuit against former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and others has been thrown out by U.S. District Court Judge Richard Bennett. So reports Politico.

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QB Deshaun Watson Facing Wave of Massage-related Civil Suits

NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing at least seven civil lawsuits related to alleged sexual misconduct--and that number could grow substantially. So reports CBS Sports.

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U.S. News to Include Student Debt in 2022 Law School Rankings

U.S. News will be using graduate debt as part of its law school rankings in its upcoming 2022 edition. So reports Above the Law.

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Civil Rights Icon to Have Pinellas County Law Library Named in His Honor

Fred G. Minnis, the first full-time Black lawyer to practice in Pinellas County, will have the county’s law library named in his honor. So reports the Tampa Bay Times.

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Austin Mask Mandate Heading Toward Legal Challenge from Texas AG

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is threatening legal action if the city of Austin doesn’t lift its mask mandate and business restrictions. So reports The Hill.

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Florida Attorney Charged in Alleged Hotel Slaying

Raegan Yunger, an attorney from Florida, has been charged with murder. Yunger was charged in connection with an Orlando shooting after being arrested while allegedly loading a gun and drug paraphernalia into a car. So reports the Daily Beast.

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Stripped-down Hugs Leads to Lawsuit Against Panda Express

Jennifer Spargifiore, a former employee at Panda Express, argues she was “pressured to strip to her underwear” in front of strangers and colleagues as part of “trust-building” exercise. So reports NBC News.

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Trump Defamation Case Against NYT Chucked for Lack of 'Actual Malice'

New York Supreme Court Justice James d’Auguste dismissed a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump’s campaign claiming he was defamed by The New York Times. So reports the New York Daily News.

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