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4 hours ago

Murder charges to be withdrawn in Kenneth Law case, lawyer says | CBC News

Crown prosecutors are withdrawing all 14 murder charges laid against Kenneth Law, who is accused of selling a toxic substance to individuals at risk of self-harm.
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6 hours ago

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people | CBC News

Justice Mark Edwards stated that the actions of Baglieri were not criminal, emphasizing that the law does not criminalize conduct simply because a driver made a terrible mistake.
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8 hours ago
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Trump seeks resolution' of his $10bn lawsuit against IRS, spurring concern

Critics warn that Trump negotiating with a controlled Justice Department could lead to biased settlements regarding his $10bn lawsuit against the IRS.
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13 hours ago
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Trump PAC Deep In Debt... And Owes Lawyers Over A Million - Above the Law

Trump's legal team faces significant unpaid bills, with Save America PAC nearly $500,000 in debt to multiple law firms.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 hours ago

Trump seeks resolution' of his $10bn lawsuit against IRS, spurring concern

Critics warn that Trump negotiating with a controlled Justice Department could lead to biased settlements regarding his $10bn lawsuit against the IRS.
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fromAbove the Law
13 hours ago

Trump PAC Deep In Debt... And Owes Lawyers Over A Million - Above the Law

Trump's legal team faces significant unpaid bills, with Save America PAC nearly $500,000 in debt to multiple law firms.
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fromEntrepreneur
15 hours ago

Why Your Personal Legal Issues Become Business Problems Fast

Personal legal issues significantly impact leadership focus and business decisions, requiring early planning and delegation to maintain decision-making capacity.
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12 hours ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

Penn & Teller challenge the use of 'investigative hypnosis' in a Texas death-penalty case before the Supreme Court.
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fromAbove the Law
9 hours ago

Attorneys Should Often Avoid Texting Clients And Counsel - Above the Law

Texting clients can blur work-life boundaries and impact representation quality, despite its occasional necessity.
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19 hours ago

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court

Tyler Robinson seeks to ban courtroom cameras, claiming biased coverage jeopardizes his right to a fair trial in the murder case of Charlie Kirk.
#john-eastman
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9 hours ago

John Eastman Is The Most Persecuted Man Since Jesus - Just Ask Him, He'll Tell You! - Above the Law

John Eastman has been disbarred for his role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election, drawing comparisons to Jesus from his supporters.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Attorney Who Masterminded Trump's Attempt to Overturn Election Disbarred

John Eastman has been disbarred in California for his role in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
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fromAbove the Law
9 hours ago

John Eastman Is The Most Persecuted Man Since Jesus - Just Ask Him, He'll Tell You! - Above the Law

John Eastman has been disbarred for his role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election, drawing comparisons to Jesus from his supporters.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Attorney Who Masterminded Trump's Attempt to Overturn Election Disbarred

John Eastman has been disbarred in California for his role in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
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20 hours ago

I Did My Aunt and Uncle a Huge Favor. Now I'm Being Treated Like an Evil Landlord.

I inherited my house while I was still in college. I had no clue what to do as a homeowner so I invited my 'aunt and uncle' to live with me after they got priced out of their apartment.
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fromEntrepreneur
16 hours ago

Did You Shop at Trader Joe's in 2019? You Might Be Owed Money From a Class Action Settlement.

Trader Joe's is paying $7.4 million to customers due to a lawsuit over receipt printing violations that increased identity theft risk.
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1 day ago

Are you eligible? Trader Joe's shoppers could get payout from $7.4M settlement

Trader Joe's has agreed to a $7.4 million settlement over credit card receipt issues.
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16 hours ago

Did You Shop at Trader Joe's in 2019? You Might Be Owed Money From a Class Action Settlement.

Trader Joe's is paying $7.4 million to customers due to a lawsuit over receipt printing violations that increased identity theft risk.
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1 day ago

Are you eligible? Trader Joe's shoppers could get payout from $7.4M settlement

Trader Joe's has agreed to a $7.4 million settlement over credit card receipt issues.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

Trump Moves to Settlement Talks In $10 Billion Lawsuit Against His Own IRS

President Trump seeks a 90-day extension in his lawsuit against the IRS, indicating potential settlement talks amid a conflict of interest within the Justice Department.
fromIntelligencer
20 hours ago

The Maduro Case Needs a New Judge

Judge Hellerstein is renowned among practitioners for his 'stubborn streak' and 'an often unorthodox approach to running his courtroom.' His rulings often reflect a gut instinct rather than a strict adherence to the law.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
17 hours ago

A cheat sheet for Berkeleyside's Alameda County district attorney candidates forum

Alameda County voters face a critical decision for district attorney with candidates offering differing approaches and priorities.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
13 hours ago

OCC consent order targets VA refis at Federal Savings Bank

The OCC mandates banks to correct practices involving misleading fees and terms in loan advertisements.
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fromAbove the Law
16 hours ago

Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They're 'Gonna Burn In Hell' - Above the Law

A lawyer for Camp Mystic made a controversial remark during a hearing related to a tragic flood that killed 27 people.
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14 hours ago

Bear costume used in 'unbelievable' SoCal insurance fraud scam

Multiple individuals in Glendale were sentenced for a bizarre insurance fraud case involving a bear costume and luxury cars.
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fromIndependent
17 hours ago

'Bordering on ridiculous' that money mule has not brought compensation to court for elderly fraud victim, judge says

A judge criticized a money mule for not reimbursing a victim of a smishing fraud involving a loss of €4,212.
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14 hours ago

Ranking The Wealth Of Biglaw's Best: Is Your Law Firm 'Super Rich'? (2026) - Above the Law

Biglaw firms must meet new financial thresholds to be included in the Am Law 100's Super Rich list.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The 2026 Am Law 100 Is Out, And Surprise: The Rich Law Firms Got Richer - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are experiencing significant revenue growth, with Kirkland & Ellis leading at $10.556 billion.
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14 hours ago

Ranking The Wealth Of Biglaw's Best: Is Your Law Firm 'Super Rich'? (2026) - Above the Law

Biglaw firms must meet new financial thresholds to be included in the Am Law 100's Super Rich list.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The 2026 Am Law 100 Is Out, And Surprise: The Rich Law Firms Got Richer - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are experiencing significant revenue growth, with Kirkland & Ellis leading at $10.556 billion.
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fromNebraska Examiner
16 hours ago

Nebraska Supreme Court sides with Pillen order on remote work, state bargaining * Nebraska Examiner

The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that state officials can refuse to negotiate with a union over remote work limitations.
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fromIndependent
12 hours ago

Martina and Ammi Burke appeal criminal contempt decision

Ammi and Martina Burke are appealing a High Court decision that found them guilty of criminal contempt of court.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Weymouth woman pleads guilty to killing housemate, leaving body in basement

On April 1, 2024, Weymouth police found 56-year-old Christine Mello dead in her Lake Street basement and covered in debris, indicating she may have been dead for a number of days.
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fromAbove the Law
13 hours ago

Former Adult Film Star Passes The Bar Exam - Above the Law

Asia Carrera, whose real name is Jessica Steinhauser, graduated from St. Mary's Law in 2024 and cleared the Texas bar exam after a previous near miss by just two points.
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fromIndependent
17 hours ago

Girl given flu vaccine in school without parents' consent settles case for 20,000

A judge approved a €20,000 compensation for a child injured by a flu vaccine given without parental consent.
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fromIndependent
11 hours ago

Man who sexually assaulted former partner and hid in her shed to spy has jail term increased

A man's prison sentence for sexual assault and coercive control was increased from three years and two months to four and a half years.
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fromwww.dw.com
23 hours ago

Roberts-Smith gets bail in Australia over Afghan war crimes

Ben Roberts-Smith received bail with travel restrictions after being charged with war crimes in Afghanistan, despite prosecutors opposing it due to flight risk concerns.
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fromIndependent
15 hours ago

Alcoholic lied about heart attack and cancer and subjected ex-partner to campaign of abuse and violence

A chronic alcoholic has been sentenced to two years for 18 months of abusive and controlling behavior towards his partner.
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15 hours ago

Man who lied about heart attack and cancer and subjected ex-partner to campaign of abuse and violence jailed

A man was sentenced to two years in prison for 18 months of abusive and controlling behavior towards his partner.
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fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kalshi Ohio dispute over $5M fine intensifies

Kalshi is contesting a proposed $5 million fine from Ohio regulators, claiming it violates federal oversight principles.
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3 days ago

Kalshi challenges Montana authority over prediction markets

Kalshi is suing Montana to assert federal oversight over its prediction market platform against state gambling regulations.
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1 day ago
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Man used AI to make false statements to shut down London nightclub, police say

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, raising concerns about the misuse of technology in complaints.
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1 day ago
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Man used AI to make false statements in effort to shut down London nightclub

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, highlighting a growing issue of AI misuse in complaints.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Man used AI to make false statements to shut down London nightclub, police say

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, raising concerns about the misuse of technology in complaints.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Man used AI to make false statements in effort to shut down London nightclub

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, highlighting a growing issue of AI misuse in complaints.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Morning Docket: 04.16.26 - Above the Law

Recent legal developments include disbarments, antitrust rulings, and labor agreements impacting various sectors.
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1 day ago
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Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest battles Meta over fake ads

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1 day ago

Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest battles Meta over fake ads

Andrew Forrest is suing Meta for using his likeness in scam ads without permission, challenging Section 230 immunity.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

What entrepreneurs should know about mediation services - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Mediation offers a faster, cost-effective alternative to court for founders facing disputes, preserving focus and resources for business growth.
#legal-technology
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2 days ago

New FlyTech-LawSites Report on Legal Tech Advertising Finds Market Splitting Between Commoditization and Competition as Demand Surges

Legal tech advertising is growing rapidly, with a significant drop in lead costs indicating increased demand and evolving buyer behavior.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A Wall Street law firm is selling software for clients to do their own legal work

ClearyX offers software to help clients perform legal work independently, reducing reliance on traditional law firms like Cleary Gottlieb.
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fromLawSites
2 days ago

New FlyTech-LawSites Report on Legal Tech Advertising Finds Market Splitting Between Commoditization and Competition as Demand Surges

Legal tech advertising is growing rapidly, with a significant drop in lead costs indicating increased demand and evolving buyer behavior.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A Wall Street law firm is selling software for clients to do their own legal work

ClearyX offers software to help clients perform legal work independently, reducing reliance on traditional law firms like Cleary Gottlieb.
#auto-insurance
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2 days ago
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Hochul Could Cut 'Runaway' Crash Lawsuits With Default Motorist Liability - Streetsblog New York City

New York could reduce auto insurance premiums and litigation by adopting a presumed liability model for drivers in crashes involving vulnerable road users.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Op-Ed | Don't trade away justice: Limiting rights won't lower costs for New Yorkers | amNewYork

Governor Hochul's insurance proposals favor corporations over individuals, undermining access to justice for crash victims and perpetuating inequities in auto insurance.
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fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Hochul Could Cut 'Runaway' Crash Lawsuits With Default Motorist Liability - Streetsblog New York City

New York could reduce auto insurance premiums and litigation by adopting a presumed liability model for drivers in crashes involving vulnerable road users.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Op-Ed | Don't trade away justice: Limiting rights won't lower costs for New Yorkers | amNewYork

Governor Hochul's insurance proposals favor corporations over individuals, undermining access to justice for crash victims and perpetuating inequities in auto insurance.
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fromMy Shingle
1 week ago

Why MSOs Are a No Go for Solo and Small Law Firms

MSOs are not a new solution for law firm ownership issues; past experiments have shown significant risks and failures.
#protest
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

An immigration agent shot out his eye at a 'No Kings' rally. His lawyers plan to file claim against Homeland Security

A USC student was shot and blinded by a DHS officer during a protest, prompting a federal civil rights lawsuit against the agency.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Justice For Grandmother Arrested Over 'No Dick Tator' Penis Costume At Trump Protest! - Above the Law

Wearing an inflatable penis costume to a protest is not a crime in Alabama, as confirmed by a judge's acquittal of related charges.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

An immigration agent shot out his eye at a 'No Kings' rally. His lawyers plan to file claim against Homeland Security

A USC student was shot and blinded by a DHS officer during a protest, prompting a federal civil rights lawsuit against the agency.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Justice For Grandmother Arrested Over 'No Dick Tator' Penis Costume At Trump Protest! - Above the Law

Wearing an inflatable penis costume to a protest is not a crime in Alabama, as confirmed by a judge's acquittal of related charges.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Australian federal court warns lawyers over unacceptable' use of AI

The federal court of Australia warns against using generative AI in legal proceedings due to risks of inaccuracies and potential legal consequences.
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fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Tiger Woods fights subpoena for prescription drug records

Tiger Woods' attorney is contesting a subpoena for his prescription drug records, citing privacy rights amid ongoing DUI charges.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Charges dropped against Torrance officers in killing of Black man who held air rifle

Manslaughter charges against two former Torrance police officers for the 2018 shooting of Christopher Deandre Mitchell were dismissed due to insufficient evidence.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Two cousins admit to a double-booking rental scam to steal $8.5 million and disrupt travel nationwide

Two cousins pleaded guilty to a rental scam involving over 10,000 bookings and $8.5 million in fraudulent revenue through platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo.
#fraud
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fromtherealdeal.com
2 days ago

Former Vornado exec accused of embezzlement says REIT just had sour grapes

Jared Solomon is accused of stealing over $9.5 million from Vornado Realty Trust through fraudulent brokerages.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Husband of Queens Defenders founder pleads guilty to defrauding legal org | amNewYork

Rashad Ruhani pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal over $300,000 from Queens Defenders alongside his wife, Lori Zeno.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Former Alabama star allegedly impersonated NFL's Penix, Njoku and McKinney in $20m loan scam

A former Alabama football player plans to plead guilty to defrauding lenders out of nearly $20 million by impersonating NFL players.
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fromtherealdeal.com
2 days ago

Former Vornado exec accused of embezzlement says REIT just had sour grapes

Jared Solomon is accused of stealing over $9.5 million from Vornado Realty Trust through fraudulent brokerages.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Husband of Queens Defenders founder pleads guilty to defrauding legal org | amNewYork

Rashad Ruhani pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal over $300,000 from Queens Defenders alongside his wife, Lori Zeno.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Former Alabama star allegedly impersonated NFL's Penix, Njoku and McKinney in $20m loan scam

A former Alabama football player plans to plead guilty to defrauding lenders out of nearly $20 million by impersonating NFL players.
#live-nation
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fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss

Live Nation-Ticketmaster plans to appeal a jury's antitrust verdict and argues the damages awarded are limited and manageable.
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fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Wait, could they still actually break up Live Nation? | TechCrunch

Live Nation and Ticketmaster face legal challenges over alleged monopolistic practices, potentially benefiting concertgoers through reduced fees and improved competition.
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fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss

Live Nation-Ticketmaster plans to appeal a jury's antitrust verdict and argues the damages awarded are limited and manageable.
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fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Wait, could they still actually break up Live Nation? | TechCrunch

Live Nation and Ticketmaster face legal challenges over alleged monopolistic practices, potentially benefiting concertgoers through reduced fees and improved competition.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Jimmy's Corner attorney spars with judge in court appearance to save the bar from eviction | amNewYork

The legal battle for Jimmy's Corner centers on allegations of racial discrimination in the invocation of a death clause by the landlord.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Former O.C. cop used database to track woman, contacted her thousands of times, prosecutors say

Josett admitted to contacting the woman sometimes more than 100 times a day during a period of nine months, violating a restraining order by driving by her house after being notified of his impending termination.
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fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Report: Penix, Njoku, McKinney targets of ex-Bama DE's fraud

A former Alabama football player faces charges for impersonating NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in loans through fraud.
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fromQNS
2 days ago

Corona woman pleads guilty to defrauding elderly Long Island couple out of nearly $10 million: Feds - QNS

A personal assistant swindled $9.5 million from an elderly couple by forging signatures and misusing funds over seven years.
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fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Report: Penix, Njoku, McKinney targets of ex-Bama DE's fraud

A former Alabama football player faces charges for impersonating NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in loans through fraud.
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fromQNS
2 days ago

Corona woman pleads guilty to defrauding elderly Long Island couple out of nearly $10 million: Feds - QNS

A personal assistant swindled $9.5 million from an elderly couple by forging signatures and misusing funds over seven years.
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Iowa bill targets prediction markets and insider trading

The measure, known as Senate File 2494, is aimed at event-driven contracts and the online platforms where people buy and sell them. Lawmakers are pitching it as a way to bring structure and oversight to prediction-style markets that have grown exponentially in the past two years.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Former Trump lawyer John Eastman disbarred for trying to overturn 2020 election

John Eastman has been disbarred by the California Supreme Court for his involvement in attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Michael Gaine murder accused warns solicitor of his injuries -'Don't be shocked when you see marks'

Michael Kelley, accused of murder, was injured in prison before his trial, indicating potential issues with inmate safety.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Grendon crime gang stood to make 4m profit in six-week period from importing cocaine, bail hearing told

Brian Grendon, alleged crime gang leader, is opposed for bail due to his absolute control over a major drug trafficking gang.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

'Terrible shroud of sadness': jury finds mentally ill man not guilty of trying to murder brother

A Mullingar man was found not guilty of attempted murder by reason of insanity after attacking his brother with a hammer and knife.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Church warden jailed for life for murder of lecturer has conviction quashed

Benjamin Field's life sentence for the murder of Peter Farquhar has been quashed, and a retrial has been ordered by the court of appeal.
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Employers must adhere to legal standards when classifying workers as independent contractors versus employees, as control over work practices is a key factor.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Vault 'Quality Of Life' Rankings: The Best Law Firms To Work For In America (2027) - Above the Law

Prestige in law firms is increasingly defined by justice and associate satisfaction, not just compensation.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The Bottleneck Legal Built - Above the Law

Unclear contract ownership leads to legal teams being blamed for delays and becoming overwhelmed with administrative tasks.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Clever New Lawsuit That Could Finally End ICE's Reign of Terror in Blue States

Juan Sebastián Carvajal-Muñoz is suing immigration agents for violating his rights during a brutal abduction.
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fromDailycaller
2 days ago

FTC Moves To Bar 'Brand Safety' Advertising Scheme Used To Censor Conservative Media

Major advertising agencies agreed to stop restricting business with media publishers based on political content, addressing anticompetitive conduct and First Amendment violations.
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fromAdExchanger
3 days ago

For Google Advertisers Who Overpaid The Monopoly - Don't Hate, Arbitrate | AdExchanger

Keller Postman is pioneering mass arbitration lawsuits against Google for alleged monopolistic practices and overpayments in advertising.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Morning Docket: 04.15.26 - Above the Law

Kirkland earns significant revenue and hires a top lawyer from Wachtell for $80 million over three years.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 days ago

What happens when LGBTQ+ couples get a divorce - finances and rights explained

Divorce for LGBTQ+ couples is legally the same as for heterosexual couples, thanks to the introduction of no-fault divorce under the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020. This change has made the process less acrimonious, allowing couples to confirm that their marriage has irretrievably broken down without the need for blame.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days ago

Tax Day 2026: What to do if you don't file your return on time and how to avoid last-minute penalties

The U.S. tax filing deadline is April 15, with penalties for late filing and payment.
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fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Suspended State Police sgt. pleads not guilty in deadly Woburn crash

Sgt. Scott Quigley pleaded not guilty to motor vehicle homicide after a drunken crash killed a man with developmental disabilities in 2023.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Nephew of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch jailed after throwing lit bottle at apartment on day of brother's murder inquest

Nathan Coakley was jailed for over two years due to significant stress from feud threats following his brother's murder.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Son charged with assault causing harm after father found dead on Waterford farm

A man was charged with assault causing harm to his father, who was found dead at their Waterford farm.
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fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
3 days ago

Google faces mass arbitration as advertisers seek billions

Google faces billions in damage claims from advertisers due to illegal monopoly rulings on its search and advertising technology.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Jury Decides Mother-To-Be's Discrimination Case In DLA Piper's Favor - Above the Law

DLA Piper won a discrimination lawsuit brought by Anisha Mehta, who claimed she was fired for taking parental leave.
#ai-in-law
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Attorneys used AI to write court filings, cited fake legal decisions, State Bar alleges

Three attorneys in California face discipline for submitting AI-generated court filings with nonexistent legal citations.
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fromCommunity
2 weeks ago

How AI Improves Docket Research with Protege in CourtLink

AI integration in docket research enhances efficiency and decision-making for legal professionals.
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fromPadailypost
4 days ago

DA sued for paying prosecutor not to work

A lawsuit claims Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen wastes taxpayer money by paying a prosecutor to stay home amid budget cuts.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

$35 Million Racial Discrimination Suit Against Troutman Pepper Ends In Settlement - Above the Law

Troutman Pepper settled a racial discrimination lawsuit with former associate Gita Sankano, who alleged dehumanizing treatment and wrongful termination.
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fromGothamist
3 days ago

Brooklyn prosecutors see exonerations dip amid NYC and nationwide decline, data show

Kenneth Windley was exonerated after nearly 20 years in prison, highlighting a decline in wrongful conviction exonerations in Brooklyn and nationwide.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

Veterans United seeks dismissal of RESPA class-action lawsuit

Veterans United Home Loans filed a motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging false affiliation with the VA and RESPA violations.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

NAR and Florida MLS groups dismissed from Zea lawsuit

Judge Dimitrouleas dismissed several real estate associations from a lawsuit alleging anti-competitive practices without prejudice, allowing for potential refiling.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

The process of justice must be observed in ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's case

The Judicial Panel was charged with legally characterising any facts found by the OIOS in the course of its investigation. This process, not contemplated in existing court regulations, was designed and implemented by the bureau and established specifically for this complaint.
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fromPOLITICO
3 days ago

Cherfilus-McCormick attorneys request federal trial delay

Edwin Cherfilus-McCormick faces serious legal challenges, including potential expulsion from Congress and significant prison time if convicted.
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

The Top Biglaw Firms In California (2027) - Above the Law

California has a certain kind of easy-going vibe that'll make you appreciate that business casual lifestyle. Depending on where your office is located, you may even be able to see the beach from your window.
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fromPadailypost
4 days ago

Stanford medical professor who was wrongfully arrested wins $58 million verdict

A jury awarded $58 million to Dr. James Quinn for wrongful arrest by Chemence Medical amid a contract dispute.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

UWM, Mat Ishbia sued by Brenda Tracy over Mel Tucker case

The lawsuit involves allegations of sexual harassment, improper communication, and reputational management related to MSU and UWM.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Ex-UCLA doctor admits to sexually abusing five patients after previous conviction overturned

James Heaps, 70, pleaded guilty to 13 felonies, including multiple counts of sexual penetration of an unconscious person, and must register as a sex offender for life.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Historical Society of the New York Courts honors federal appeals judge at annual gala | amNewYork

Debra Ann Livingston received the Judith S. Kaye Award for her 20 years of service on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

New York State Bar Association names new executive director | amNewYork

Kathy Suchocki has been appointed as the executive director of the New York State Bar Association after serving in an interim role since 2025.
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

S. Korea: 90-year-old woman gets jail for money laundering

The defendant accepted illegal proceeds while being aware of circumstances indicating their connection to drug-related offenses. The judge noted the severe social harm caused by narcotics crimes and the need for strict punishment.
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