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Journalist Sharyl Attkisson’s Case Against Rod Rosenstein Tossed
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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.
Read more...QB Deshaun Watson Facing Wave of Massage-related Civil Suits
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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.
Read more...U.S. News to Include Student Debt in 2022 Law School Rankings
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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.
Read more...Civil Rights Icon to Have Pinellas County Law Library Named in His Honor
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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.
Read more...Austin Mask Mandate Heading Toward Legal Challenge from Texas AG
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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.
Read more...Florida Attorney Charged in Alleged Hotel Slaying
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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.
Read more...Stripped-down Hugs Leads to Lawsuit Against Panda Express
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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.
Read more...Trump Defamation Case Against NYT Chucked for Lack of 'Actual Malice'
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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.
Read more...Lawyer Suspended Two Decades Ago Gets Another Shot At Practicing Law
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Scott R. Jones, who was suspended from practicing law for more than 20 years, will get another chance to practice. So reports the Indiana Lawyer.
Read more...Attorney for Cuomo Accuser Says Gov's Recent Remarks Are Bologna
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Debra Katz, the attorney representing Charlotte Bennett, a former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said the governor’s public assertion that he never “touched anyone inappropriately” is “full of falsehoods.” So reports The New York Post.
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