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fromAbove the Law
2 hours ago

The Line We Cannot Cross: Where AI In Law Is Headed And Why Judgment Still Must Lead - Above the Law

AI is rapidly transforming legal work, automating tasks but unlikely to fully replace the lawyer's role in judgment and strategy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

AI hallucinations found in high-profile Wall Street law firm filing

Sullivan & Cromwell admitted to filing errors in court due to AI-generated hallucinations, leading to inaccurate citations and misquotations.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

AI hallucinated and now an elite law firm is profusely apologizing to a federal judge

Sullivan & Cromwell's filing contained AI hallucinations, leading to an apology to a federal judge for inaccuracies and fabricated legal citations.
#supreme-court
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fromThe Nation
4 hours ago

Why the Supreme Court Justices Are Suddenly Casting Shade on Each Other

The Supreme Court justices are publicly expressing their divisions, revealing a significant crisis within the court.
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fromSlate Magazine
19 hours ago

A Strange Coalition of Justices Just Gave Wounded Veterans a Major Victory

The Supreme Court's ruling allows a soldier to sue a defense contractor for negligence in a case involving a suicide bombing.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

The Supreme Court Just Twisted Its Cop Immunity Doctrine in an Even More Violent Direction

The Supreme Court vacated a decision allowing a lawsuit against police for excessive force in the death of Roy Scott.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Morning Docket: 04.20.26 - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's shadow docket reflects John Roberts' prioritization of personal interests over legal precedent.
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fromThe Nation
4 hours ago

Why the Supreme Court Justices Are Suddenly Casting Shade on Each Other

The Supreme Court justices are publicly expressing their divisions, revealing a significant crisis within the court.
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fromSlate Magazine
19 hours ago

A Strange Coalition of Justices Just Gave Wounded Veterans a Major Victory

The Supreme Court's ruling allows a soldier to sue a defense contractor for negligence in a case involving a suicide bombing.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

The Supreme Court Just Twisted Its Cop Immunity Doctrine in an Even More Violent Direction

The Supreme Court vacated a decision allowing a lawsuit against police for excessive force in the death of Roy Scott.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Morning Docket: 04.20.26 - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's shadow docket reflects John Roberts' prioritization of personal interests over legal precedent.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Sam Bankman-Fried Drops New Trial Motion as FTX Portfolio Hypothetical Goes Viral

Sam Bankman-Fried withdrew his Rule 33 motion, preserving the right to refile after his appeal concludes, leaving the FTX case unresolved until at least 2026.
fromAbove the Law
3 hours ago

Morning Docket: 04.23.26 - Above the Law

The Republican county judge's persistent efforts to block Virginia's redistricting have been met with repeated rejections from the state supreme court, raising concerns about judicial overreach.
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fromBrownstoner
3 hours ago

Group Made a Mint Off Illegal Airbnbs With Fake Hosts: Suit

Fraudulent short-term rentals in Brooklyn led to a lawsuit seeking millions in penalties against landlord Chananya Bineth and associates.
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fromAbove the Law
1 hour ago

The Best Law Schools For Real Estate Law (2026) - Above the Law

Real estate law is crucial for legal practice, impacting contracts, finance, and regulatory compliance.
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fromReadWrite
5 hours ago

Robinhood faces federal lawsuit over sports prediction contracts

Robinhood faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly operating an illegal sports gambling business through its prediction markets platform.
#kalshi
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fromReadWrite
7 hours ago

Kalshi penalizes three US candidates over self-bet election markets

Kalshi identified three political candidates for violating rules against insider trading in political contests.
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fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kalshi seeks Montana injunction over state enforcement

Kalshi seeks a federal court injunction to prevent Montana from enforcing state gambling laws against its federally regulated prediction market.
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fromReadWrite
7 hours ago

Kalshi penalizes three US candidates over self-bet election markets

Kalshi identified three political candidates for violating rules against insider trading in political contests.
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fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kalshi seeks Montana injunction over state enforcement

Kalshi seeks a federal court injunction to prevent Montana from enforcing state gambling laws against its federally regulated prediction market.
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fromIndependent
12 hours ago

Retired solicitor fends off debt firm's bid for possession of 800,000 Dublin home

A judge ruled that delays in executing a 2009 possession order prevented a credit servicing company from taking a retired solicitor's home.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 hours ago

Breaking Down the Cost of Divorce

The cost of divorce can vary widely depending on the specific financial situation, complexity of the case, and how much (or little) the spouses agree on. On average, a divorce in the United States ranges from about $7,000 to $20,000 or more per person.
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fromIndependent
12 hours ago

Senan Molony: President Catherine Connolly has it both ways as she signs International Protection Act 2026 into law

President Connolly chose not to refer the International Protection Bill to the Supreme Court, allowing for potential future challenges.
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fromThe Nation
1 day ago

The Delusion of 'AI Justice'

Artificial intelligence is presented as a solution to the inequities in the justice system, but its effectiveness remains questionable.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

Harvey Weinstein Is Being Tried a Third Time in Manhattan for Rape. It Never Should Have Gotten to This Point.

New York must change evidence rules to ensure accountability for serial rapists like Harvey Weinstein.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Morning Docket: 04.22.26 - Above the Law

DOJ indicts Southern Poverty Law Center for allegedly funding infiltration of hate groups.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Opinion: FICO, the 3Bs: Fruit from a rotten tree. Here's how we fix It.

FICO and credit bureaus are both criticized for their roles in escalating mortgage credit costs and lack of accountability.
#new-york
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fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Gemini and Coinbase New York lawsuits explained - why it matters

New York Attorney General sues Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal online gambling markets without required licenses.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Claims

New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal prediction markets, allowing users under 21 to wager on outcomes.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

NY sues prediction markets over running illegal gambling platforms | amNewYork

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed lawsuits against Coinbase and Gemini Titan for operating illegal gambling schemes under state law.
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fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Gemini and Coinbase New York lawsuits explained - why it matters

New York Attorney General sues Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal online gambling markets without required licenses.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Claims

New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal prediction markets, allowing users under 21 to wager on outcomes.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

NY sues prediction markets over running illegal gambling platforms | amNewYork

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed lawsuits against Coinbase and Gemini Titan for operating illegal gambling schemes under state law.
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fromAbove the Law
18 hours ago

How Legal Teams Can Stay Relevant In Product-Led Companies - Above the Law

Legal teams must adapt to speed-driven environments by transforming traditional processes and leveraging AI technology for efficiency and cost reduction.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

It's Time To Submit Your Entries For Above The Law's 17th Annual Law Revue Video Contest! - Above the Law

Submissions for the annual law revue video contest are now open, with strict rules and a deadline of May 1 at 5:00 P.M.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Southern Poverty Law Center indicted on federal fraud charges

The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud charges for allegedly misusing funds intended to combat extremism.
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fromAbove the Law
19 hours ago

Law Firms Are Drowning In Cash. Trump's PAC Is Drowning In Legal Bills. - Above the Law

The 2026 Super Rich list features 37 firms surpassing $1.45M RPL and $625K PPL thresholds.
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fromPsychology Today
23 hours ago

Can You "See" Criminal Intent? What Research Reveals

Criminal appearance and perceived remorse significantly influence legal outcomes and sentencing decisions.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bet365, Super Group, Skycity Face Coordinated New Zealand High Court Action Over Offshore Gambling

Three High Court proceedings filed against bet365, Super Group, and Skycity over online gambling operations in New Zealand.
fromwww.amny.com
23 hours ago

amNewYork Law The Docket: Meet the new New York State Bar Association executive director | amNewYork

Kathy Suchocki stated, 'Managing the largest voluntary state bar association in the nation is an extraordinary opportunity. I thank President Sweet, the working group and the Executive Committee for the faith they have placed in me.'
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fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Tabber B. Benedict on BigLaw, Boutique Strategy and Building Benedict Advisors

Tabber B. Benedict founded Benedict Advisors PLLC to provide high-quality legal services to lower middle-market businesses.
#california-law
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fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear some form of ID

A California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification has been blocked by an appeals court due to constitutional concerns.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
22 hours ago

Federal appeals court blocks CA law requiring federal agents to wear identification

A California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification has been blocked by an appeals court.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear some form of ID

A California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification has been blocked by an appeals court due to constitutional concerns.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
22 hours ago

Federal appeals court blocks CA law requiring federal agents to wear identification

A California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification has been blocked by an appeals court.
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fromsfist.com
18 hours ago

That California Ban on Masked ICE Agents Just Got Struck Down

California's law banning masks for federal agents violates the Supremacy Clause, as states cannot regulate federal agency operations.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

HomeServices opts into Tuccori settlement

NAR welcomes Judge Hunt's decision to grant a stay in the Batton case, pending final approval of class settlement, given NAR's recently announced Tuccori settlement which addresses substantially similar claims.
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fromKqed
18 hours ago

California's Ban on Masked Immigration Agents Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court | KQED

"If a state law directly regulates the conduct of the United States, it is void irrespective of whether the regulated activities are essential to federal functions or operations, and irrespective of the degree to which the state law interferes with federal functions or operations."
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fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

The Celebrity Trial We've All Been Waiting For Is Almost Here. There's Only One Truly Bad Outcome.

Blake Lively has been embroiled in scandal and legal drama over her 2024 film 'It Ends With Us' almost continuously since its release, leading to speculation about her future in Hollywood.
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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

The Indo Daily: Daniel Kinahan's secret alias? How Gardai tracked 'Bon' linked to Irish murder plots

The 48-year-old gang leader is wanted in this country to face a string of organised-crime charges which, on conviction, could lead to him spending the rest of his life behind bars.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Michail Antonio faces ban for failing to name driver

Michail Antonio faces a driving ban for failing to identify the driver of his speeding Lamborghini.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

AI And Billing: Flipping The Switch On The Bane Of Lawyers' Existence - Above the Law

The billable hour model in professions is inefficient and error-prone, presenting opportunities for AI disruption.
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fromReadWrite
2 days ago

Arizona court delays Kalshi case hearing

A legal dispute over prediction markets and Arizona gambling law is delayed as parties seek more time for hearings and information gathering.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Attorneys raise questions over NYC Council bills that would limit children's social media usage to 1 hour daily | amNewYork

Proposed bills to limit social media use for minors face criticism for potential civil rights violations and First Amendment concerns.
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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Supreme Court arguments make it clear that FCC fines are "nonbinding"

FCC fines require court enforcement and are nonbinding unless upheld by a jury.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Did Kash Patel's Lawyers Have ChatGPT File A $250 Million Lawsuit? - Above the Law

Kash Patel's lawsuit against The Atlantic appears to be a poorly constructed defamation claim with questionable legal merit.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Florida to open criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT's influence on alleged mass shooter

Florida's attorney general is investigating OpenAI for potential influence on a mass shooting suspect's actions through ChatGPT.
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fromHoodline
1 day ago

Marcelin Trial Opens In Brooklyn Dismemberment Case

Harvey Marcelin is accused of killing and dismembering Susan Leyden, with prosecutors relying on video evidence and forensic analysis.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Headed To Mississippi Law? Prepare To Get Used To AI - Above the Law

Mississippi College School of Law mandates AI education for all students to prepare them for the evolving legal landscape.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Marketing Roundup: Wading Into Politically Charged Waters, Culture Differentiation, And The Push And Pull Of AI - Above the Law

Law firms must navigate politically charged messaging by grounding their communication in values and leveraging culture as a competitive advantage.
#purdue-pharma
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Purdue Pharma to be sentenced in criminal opioids case, allowing settlement money to flow

Purdue Pharma is set to forfeit $225 million to finalize a settlement over its role in the opioid crisis.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

Purdue Pharma's sentencing in opioids case is imminent, clearing the way for settlement money to flow

Purdue Pharma is set to forfeit $225 million to finalize a settlement over its role in the opioid crisis.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Purdue Pharma to be sentenced in criminal opioids case, allowing settlement money to flow

Purdue Pharma is set to forfeit $225 million to finalize a settlement over its role in the opioid crisis.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

Purdue Pharma's sentencing in opioids case is imminent, clearing the way for settlement money to flow

Purdue Pharma is set to forfeit $225 million to finalize a settlement over its role in the opioid crisis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Barking dogs and a real estate agent: how a farcical AFL tribunal could prompt change | Jo Khan

The AFL appeals board overturned the tribunal's verdict based on an error of law through a miscarriage of justice, bringing to a close a farcical chapter that started with missing evidence and ended with barking dogs.
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#amazon
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

California says Amazon coerced companies like Walmart and Levi's into illegally raising prices

California accuses Amazon of illegal price fixing and collusion with vendors to raise prices for consumers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Emails show Amazon colluding with other firms to raise prices, California authorities allege

Amazon allegedly colluded with vendors to raise prices on various products, impacting market competition and consumer costs.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

California says Amazon coerced companies like Walmart and Levi's into illegally raising prices

California accuses Amazon of illegal price fixing and collusion with vendors to raise prices for consumers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Emails show Amazon colluding with other firms to raise prices, California authorities allege

Amazon allegedly colluded with vendors to raise prices on various products, impacting market competition and consumer costs.
#ransomware
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fromTheregister
2 days ago

Third ransomware pro pleads guilty to cybercrime U-turn

Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to aiding the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang in extorting US businesses.
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fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding BlackCat Attacks in 2023

A ransomware negotiator pleaded guilty to aiding BlackCat ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023.
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fromTheregister
2 days ago

Third ransomware pro pleads guilty to cybercrime U-turn

Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to aiding the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang in extorting US businesses.
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fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding BlackCat Attacks in 2023

A ransomware negotiator pleaded guilty to aiding BlackCat ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Jury orders Uber to pay $5,000 to woman who says she was attacked by a driver

A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $5,000 to a woman assaulted by a driver, following a similar case in Arizona with an $8.5 million verdict.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

Fidelity National Financial appeals ruling upholding FinCEN AML rule

The rule requires title firms to report specific details on all-cash home purchase transactions, including names, addresses, dates of birth, citizenship status, and ID numbers of all people involved, including minors.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

CFPB ECOA rule rejects effects test, changes SPCP rules

Under the new language, the CFPB explicitly states that ECOA does not recognize the effects test. But creditors remain liable for intentional discrimination, including the use of facially neutral policies as a pretext for discriminatory practices.
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fromLawSites
6 days ago

A Public Service Announcement: Legal Tech Companies, Here Are Your Celebrity Endorsers

Legal tech companies are leveraging celebrity endorsements with legal-themed names to enhance their brand appeal.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Youth who killed his friend, sold heroin in custody and assaulted prison officer, court hears

A 16-year-old murderer should not receive a life sentence, despite committing further offenses in adult prison.
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Sweden's Supreme Court clears former Swedbank CEO of 'swindling'

The Supreme Court said the case highlighted the application of free speech laws in Sweden. The statements made by the bank director in the interviews were responses to questions of an investigative journalistic nature.
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fromVulture
2 days ago

Megan the Stallion Denied a Permanent Injunction Against Milagro Cooper

Megan Thee Stallion was denied a permanent injunction against Milagro Cooper by a federal judge.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Sex offender's appeal rejected as judge refuses to name former TD who provided character reference

Judge Edwards criticized a TD for praising Daniel Ramamoorthy's 'previous good name' while ignoring the victim and the 'vile' and 'horrifying nature' of the crimes.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Sex offender's appeal rejected as judge refuses to name former TD who provided character reference

Judge Edwards criticized a TD for praising Daniel Ramamoorthy while neglecting the victim and the nature of the crimes.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

A strange quirk of the legal profession means lawyers may soon have to adopt AI-or face malpractice

Lawyers face pressure to adopt AI technology due to potential malpractice risks, despite their historical reluctance to embrace such innovations.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Some Law Firms Got Paid, Others Still Waiting By The Mailbox- See Generally - Above the Law

Some law firms have successfully converted billable hours into significant wealth, while others face financial and ethical challenges.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The Seniority Problem No One Solves In Legal AI - Above the Law

Legal AI tools fail to accommodate the diverse needs of lawyers at different experience levels, leading to stalled adoption in firms.
#artificial-intelligence
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fromJezebel
2 days ago

You Might Want to Check That Your Lawyer Isn't Submitting AI Slop Briefs

Commercial AI has eroded trust in professionals, raising concerns about reliance on AI for critical tasks like medical diagnoses and legal representation.
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fromABA Journal
6 days ago

Federal judge hands down $110K penalty against 2 lawyers for AI errors in court documents

A federal judge imposed a $110,000 penalty on two lawyers for submitting court documents with fabricated cases and citations.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Legal Ethics Roundup: Eastman Disbarred, Sotomayor Apologizes, Ethics Of Cameras In Courtrooms & More - Above the Law

Legal ethics are crucial in maintaining public trust and sincerity in the legal profession.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Help us report on restraining orders in Los Angeles County

L.A. County's restraining order system often fails to protect domestic violence survivors due to dismissals and ineffective law enforcement.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Chicago Paid Lawyers Billing 69 Hours In One Day - Above the Law

Chicago paid legal bills with timekeepers logging over 24 hours in a day, raising concerns about invoice oversight and billing practices.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Lawsuit challenges San Jose's public records practices - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose faces legal action for repeatedly violating the California Public Records Act regarding public records requests.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYC seeks millions from alleged illegal Airbnb hosts in Brooklyn who faked their identities | amNewYork

The city is suing a landlord for millions over illegal Airbnb rentals in Brooklyn, seeking punitive damages and fines for public nuisance violations.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Op-ed | A jury told Meta its platforms harm children. Here's what New York parents need to know. | amNewYork

Meta was ordered to pay $375 million for harming children's mental health and failing to prevent child exploitation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Pensioner given criminal conviction over single-letter typo on car insurance form

I understood my car was fully insured with Swinton Insurance, from April 1 2025 to March 31 2026. I did not notice the registration printed wrongly. Had an F instead of an S.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Kash Patel sues the Atlantic over article alleging excessive drinking

Kash Patel is suing the Atlantic for $250 million over defamation claims related to allegations of misconduct while he was FBI director.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The Best Law Schools For Practical Training (2026) - Above the Law

Law schools are increasingly focusing on practical training to better prepare students for legal practice.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

This Looming Tennessee Execution Would Be One of the Most Abhorrent in History. There's Still Time to Stop It.

Tennessee plans to execute Tony Carruthers, highlighting severe flaws in the justice system, including forced self-representation and reliance on unreliable informants.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Manhattan judge declines to toss charges of alleged killer in Etan Patz case, setting stage for third trial | amNewYork

Pedro Hernandez, convicted of abducting and killing Etan Patz, faces a potential third trial after his 2017 conviction was overturned due to jury instruction errors.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Amy Winehouse's dad loses court case over auction

Deputy High Court judge Sarah Clarke KC ruled against Mitch Winehouse, stating he could have discovered what disputed items the defendants had with reasonable diligence.
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fromABA Journal
3 weeks ago

Millions of Americans continue to lack meaningful access to justice. What can be done about it?

Millions of Americans face legal challenges without access to affordable legal assistance, highlighting a significant justice gap.
#immigration
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees

Judge Troy Nunley sanctioned a DOJ attorney for failing to release detained immigrants as ordered, highlighting systemic issues in immigration enforcement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Italian lawyers could win wild west-style bounties' if immigration clients go home

Italian lawyers may receive bonuses for convincing immigrant clients to return home under a controversial government plan.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees

Judge Troy Nunley sanctioned a DOJ attorney for failing to release detained immigrants as ordered, highlighting systemic issues in immigration enforcement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Italian lawyers could win wild west-style bounties' if immigration clients go home

Italian lawyers may receive bonuses for convincing immigrant clients to return home under a controversial government plan.
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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Why False Confessions Are Surprisingly Common

False confessions are more prevalent than believed, leading to severe consequences and misconceptions among legal professionals and the public.
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fromABA Journal
6 days ago

Magicians Penn & Teller file Supreme Court brief questioning use of 'investigative hypnosis'

Penn & Teller challenge the validity of 'investigative hypnosis' in criminal cases, arguing it misleads witnesses and lacks scientific support.
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Brenda Power: Nameless TD who vouched for a paedophile owes us all an explanation

The provision of character references for convicted sexual offenders raises significant public concern, especially when taxpayer funds support the salaries of public officials.
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fromABA Journal
1 week ago

California Supreme Court disbars attorney John Eastman for 'egregious and deceitful conduct'

John Eastman has been disbarred by the California Supreme Court for egregious and deceitful conduct related to the 2020 presidential election.
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fromAxios
4 days ago

The red state gold rush: Why some lawmakers are pushing precious metals

Recognizing gold and silver as legal tender provides citizens with options to hedge against inflation and preserve wealth.
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fromABA Journal
1 week ago

Partners approve Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a proposed $3.6B global firm

Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader have merged to form a $3.6 billion global law firm with 3,100 lawyers across 18 countries.
fromABA Journal
1 week ago

Relativity, Wickard.ai join forces to offer AI training to law schools

"As a longtime leader in this space, we believe we have a responsibility to help prepare the next generation of lawyers to keep pace with where the legal industry is today and where it's headed," said Phil Saunders, the CEO of Relativity, in a press release Tuesday.
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fromemptywheel
4 days ago

Todd Blanche Puts Dmitry Firtash's Onetime Lawyer In Charge of Criminalizing the Russian Investigation - emptywheel

Mr. diGenova has claimed the Russia investigation was a law-enforcement plot to frame Mr. Trump and keep him out of the White House during his first presidential campaign.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

Trump lawyers confirm talks with Scott Bessent's IRS to resolve $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns | Fortune

Donald Trump is negotiating with the IRS to resolve a $10 billion lawsuit over the leak of his tax information.
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

They dressed like a bear and damaged a Rolls-Royce in an audacious insurance scheme

A unique insurance fraud case involved a bear suit and staged attacks on luxury vehicles, resulting in jail sentences for the perpetrators.
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