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The Look Book Goes to a Literary Launch Party

Amy Dewan reflects on her experiences before moving to New York as a lawyer, connecting her artistic pursuits with her legal career ambitions.

Be careful drinking abroad, warns mum of woman who died in Laos

Travelers should be cautious about consuming drinks abroad, as even educated individuals can fall victim to dangerous situations.
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Morning Docket: 01.11.24

Judge in Trump's civil trial receives bomb threat
Bob Menendez hires lawyer from McDonnell team that got Supreme Court to legalize public corruption
Ron DeSantis loses Eleventh Circuit ruling

Lawrence Robbins, Lawyer for Prominent D.C. Figures, Dies at 72

Lawrence Robbins, a prominent lawyer and trial advocate, passed away due to liver failure, leaving a legacy in legal guidance and high-profile cases.

Morning Docket: 01.11.24

Judge in Trump's civil trial receives bomb threat
Bob Menendez hires lawyer from McDonnell team that got Supreme Court to legalize public corruption
Ron DeSantis loses Eleventh Circuit ruling

Lawrence Robbins, Lawyer for Prominent D.C. Figures, Dies at 72

Lawrence Robbins, a prominent lawyer and trial advocate, passed away due to liver failure, leaving a legacy in legal guidance and high-profile cases.
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How an understanding court clerk saved lawyer with dementia from humiliation

A thoughtful court clerk helped a lawyer with dementia avoid embarrassment during a court appearance, showcasing the need for empathy in professional environments.

Ex-BigLaw attorney once 'consumed with remorse' over $10M client theft sentenced in new scheme

Disbarred lawyer faces new prison sentence for defrauding government out of COVID-19 relief funds.
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Biglaw Associate Shot, Killed After Attempting To Help Angry McDonald's Customer

A lawyer was shot and killed in Houston after intervening in a dispute at a McDonald's.

Lawyer shot while allegedly trying to rob armored car

The article discusses an incident where a lawyer was shot while allegedly trying to rob an armored car.

Biglaw Associate Shot, Killed After Attempting To Help Angry McDonald's Customer

A lawyer was shot and killed in Houston after intervening in a dispute at a McDonald's.

Lawyer shot while allegedly trying to rob armored car

The article discusses an incident where a lawyer was shot while allegedly trying to rob an armored car.
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How this lawyer reacted when client claimed to be Messiah and demanded $25K

Lawyer faced client claiming to be Messiah demanding $25K and carrying a gun
Lawyer prioritized safety by calling 911 and ensuring staff remained in offices
#legal-trouble

Showing Up To Another Court While There's A Warrant For Your Arrest Proves A Bad Idea For MAGA Lawyer

Willie Sutton's logic applied differently, Lawyer's misfortunes due to involvement in controversial cases, Michigan lawyer facing warrant trouble.

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Attorney Alina Habba With All-Too-Blunt Reality Check

Donald Trump may be in legal trouble because of his lawyer, Alina Habba
Stephen Colbert criticizes Habba for her performance in court

Showing Up To Another Court While There's A Warrant For Your Arrest Proves A Bad Idea For MAGA Lawyer

Willie Sutton's logic applied differently, Lawyer's misfortunes due to involvement in controversial cases, Michigan lawyer facing warrant trouble.

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Attorney Alina Habba With All-Too-Blunt Reality Check

Donald Trump may be in legal trouble because of his lawyer, Alina Habba
Stephen Colbert criticizes Habba for her performance in court
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Ira M. Millstein, Corporate Lawyer With Public Impact, Dies at 97

Ira M. Millstein had a significant impact on corporate governance and public authorities, advocating for more independence and oversight by directors.
He played a pivotal role in steering Ruth Bader Ginsburg onto the federal bench, while also assisting New York City in avoiding bankruptcy in the 1970s.

Lawyer accused of spying on Muslim colleagues gives up law license

A lawyer resigned after being accused of spying on Muslim colleagues at a Council on American-Islamic Relations chapter.
The lawyer provided confidential information to a nonprofit investigative organization labeled as anti-Islamic.

Robert Badinter obituary

Robert Badinter was instrumental in persuading France to abolish the death penalty in 1981.
Badinter was a prominent lawyer and politician who dedicated his life to justice and human rights.

Lawyer Gets Shamed After Allegedly Rushing A Phish Stage In The Nude

A lawyer in Colorado has received a public censure for her unprofessional language and threats of disclosure in a demand letter seeking $50,000 for her client's injuries at a Phish concert.
The lawyer called the recipient of the letter derogatory names and insulted his profession and family.
#lawsuit

Morning Docket: 02.01.24

ExamSoft passes bar exam
Disney lawsuit dismissed by Trump judge
Former NRA lawyer turns against boss

E. Jean Carroll Doesn't Want Trump to Make Defamation Trial a Circus'

E. Jean Carroll's lawyer asks judge to restrict Donald Trump's testimony in defamation trial to prevent him from turning it into a circus
Lawyer cites Trump's derogatory comments and chaotic behavior as reasons for concern

Morning Docket: 02.01.24

ExamSoft passes bar exam
Disney lawsuit dismissed by Trump judge
Former NRA lawyer turns against boss

E. Jean Carroll Doesn't Want Trump to Make Defamation Trial a Circus'

E. Jean Carroll's lawyer asks judge to restrict Donald Trump's testimony in defamation trial to prevent him from turning it into a circus
Lawyer cites Trump's derogatory comments and chaotic behavior as reasons for concern
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Trump lawyer Alina Habba demands details from judge on 'troubling' allegations he mentored E. Jean Carrol's attorney

Donald Trump's lawyer is demanding the judge in the defamation case provide information about a potential conflict of interest with the plaintiff's lead counsel.
The judge and the plaintiff's lead counsel worked together in the past, raising concerns about bias in the case.

Alina Habba Goes Full Lionel Hutz In Latest Trump Trial

Alina Habba's swimsuit mishap is not discussed on the show
Discussion of Trump's lawyer and a racial discrimination lawsuit against Troutman Pepper
Investigation into Clarence Thomas by federal courts

Morning Docket: 01.18.24

Lawyer sentenced for trading representation for sex acts
Conservatives launch negative campaign against Labour leader for being lawyer

If You Look Closely At Exhibit A You'll See The Word 'Psych' - See Also

Lawyer submits fake article as support
Ty Cobb expresses concern about Trump's impact on democracy
Uncertainty regarding leadership at Stanford Law

She sang for 'El Chapo.' Now the cartel kingpin's lawyer wants to be a ranchera star

Mariel Colón pursued a career as a lawyer while simultaneously performing as a singer of Mexican country music under the stage name La Abogada.
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