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Elizabeth Holmes' jury consultant aiding Diddy's $10 million defense team

Sean Diddy Combs hires a high-profile defense team to contest serious sex trafficking charges.

fromVulture

NYC politics

Diddy's Attorneys Need to Be 'Trial Warriors' Prepared for 'War'

fromwww.npr.org

Relationships

Diddy's lawyers plan to argue "mutual violence." Will that strategy work?

Elizabeth Holmes' jury consultant aiding Diddy's $10 million defense team

Sean Diddy Combs hires a high-profile defense team to contest serious sex trafficking charges.

fromVulture

NYC politics

Diddy's Attorneys Need to Be 'Trial Warriors' Prepared for 'War'

fromwww.npr.org

Relationships

Diddy's lawyers plan to argue "mutual violence." Will that strategy work?

How Much Is Diddy Spending on His Legal Team?

Diddy is expected to spend over $10 million on his legal defense due to the complexity and stakes of his trial.

LA Clippers

Cassie Ventura grilled over Sean 'Diddy' Combs rape claim as defense tries to poke holes in her bombshell testimony

DC food

fromVulture

How Much Is Diddy Spending on His Legal Team?

Diddy is expected to spend over $10 million on his legal defense due to the complexity and stakes of his trial.

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

LA Clippers

Cassie Ventura grilled over Sean 'Diddy' Combs rape claim as defense tries to poke holes in her bombshell testimony

more#diddy

5 days ago

Arab and Muslim Advocates Fight Back Against Federal Repression - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

We are empowering people to ask questions that are within their rights.

Black Lives Matter

Law

5 days ago

Bryan Kohberger's lawyers set to name 'alternate suspect' who they believe really committed Idaho murders

Kohberger's lawyers propose an alternative perpetrator for the stabbings, but face scrutiny in presenting evidence to support this claim.

frombrooklyneagle.com

Star attorney Joe Tacopina declines Diddy's defense

Joe Tacopina's decision to decline representing Sean Diddy Combs in his sex trafficking trial underscores the complexities and high stakes associated with such legal battles.

Brooklyn

Speculation over rumored Luigi Mangione sex tapes prompts wave of donations to legal defense fund

Luigi Mangione's defense fundraising efforts surged amidst rumors of a sex tape fetish, with supporters defending his character and calling it a smear campaign.

Black Lives Matter

GiveSendGo co-founder 'not proud' to host fundraiser for alleged track meet murder suspect, says some donors are 'wrong'

Fundraising

Teen charged with murdering Texas football star Austin Metcalf rakes in nearly $200K for legal defense in just hours

Fundraising

Luigi Mangione gets killer 27th birthday present as defense fund tops $1M: 'The man, the myth, the legend.'

Law

Luigi Mangione Pulls $300K From Grassroots Funds To Bolster His Case - Above the Law

Speculation over rumored Luigi Mangione sex tapes prompts wave of donations to legal defense fund

Luigi Mangione's defense fundraising efforts surged amidst rumors of a sex tape fetish, with supporters defending his character and calling it a smear campaign.

Black Lives Matter

GiveSendGo co-founder 'not proud' to host fundraiser for alleged track meet murder suspect, says some donors are 'wrong'

Fundraising

Teen charged with murdering Texas football star Austin Metcalf rakes in nearly $200K for legal defense in just hours

Fundraising

Luigi Mangione gets killer 27th birthday present as defense fund tops $1M: 'The man, the myth, the legend.'

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Law

Luigi Mangione Pulls $300K From Grassroots Funds To Bolster His Case - Above the Law

more#fundraising

Non-profit organizations

Harvard Faculty Pledge 10% of Salary to Defend Against Trump

Harvard faculty are taking pay cuts to defend against federal funding threats.

Privacy professionals

Paul Clement Takes His Seat At The Resistance Table - Above the Law

The arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan reflects a concerning government overreach and has unified diverse political factions in defense of judicial independence.

#karmelo-anthony

SF parents

Karmelo Anthony's family want to beef up their security after his release on reduced bond in murder case

SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

SF parents

Karmelo Anthony's family want to beef up their security after his release on reduced bond in murder case

SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

OPP officer's roadside killing in 2022 a 'joint effort,' Crown tells Ontario murder trial of 2 accused | CBC News

Crown argues Randall McKenzie shot OPP constable Pierzchala, aided by Brandi Stewart-Sperry, in a joint effort during a crime.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Law

Erin Patterson to claim mushroom poisonings accidental as murder trial begins

Canada news

fromwww.cbc.ca

4 weeks ago

OPP officer's roadside killing in 2022 a 'joint effort,' Crown tells Ontario murder trial of 2 accused | CBC News

Crown argues Randall McKenzie shot OPP constable Pierzchala, aided by Brandi Stewart-Sperry, in a joint effort during a crime.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Law

Erin Patterson to claim mushroom poisonings accidental as murder trial begins

The Trump administration will press private law firms to represent police officers accused of misconduct for free

Trump's executive order seeks support from law firms to defend police officers accused of civil rights violations.

fromThe Oaklandside

4 weeks ago

Fired Oakland mayor's staffer was city's key witness against lawsuit by ex-OPD chief

Hanson's termination potentially hinders the city's defense in a lawsuit involving former police chief LeRonne Armstrong, complicating matters for the city.

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Social justice

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 weeks ago

Profoundly sorry' George Santos writes to judge ahead of fraud sentencing

George Santos expresses remorse for his actions but argues against the severity of his expected prison sentence.

Young Thug Rolls Out New Music With Brian Steel Merch - Above the Law

Kodak Black's decision to tattoo his lawyer's name demonstrates a personal touch that many rappers use to honor their legal defense after achieving favorable verdicts.

Law

Sean Combs Recruits Super Lawyer To His Side - Above the Law

If I'm a billionaire music CEO accused of being a Bad Boy, I'd want to hire the guy that effectively beat a high profile RICO case too.

DC food

California

Opinion: In California, criminal defense is shaped by money and location

California's right to legal counsel varies by county, impacting the quality of representation based on location.

California lacks centralized funding for public defense, leading to significant disparities across counties.

Boston Bruins

fromNewsday

Prosecutor says whether the Gaudreaus drank before they were killed while cycling isn't relevant

The defense argues the Gaudreau brothers' impaired cycling contributed to a fatal crash, while prosecutors assert the driver acted recklessly.

MMA

fromIndependent

Conor McGregor plans to call two new witnesses in civil rape case

New witnesses claim another man attacked Nikita Hand, impacting Conor McGregor's defense.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Robert S. Rifkind, Who Defended a Libel Suit by Ariel Sharon, Dies at 88

Robert S. Rifkind, who passed away at 88, was instrumental in defending Time magazine against Ariel Sharon's $50 million libel suit regarding the Sabra and Shatila massacre.

UK news

#san-francisco

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San Francisco

Attorney for Man Shot In Outer Sunset Police Confrontation Disputes Claim That He Shot Himself

fromMission Local

SF parents

Defense attorney disputes SFPD claim that gun-wielding Outer Sunset man shot himself

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San Francisco

Attorney for Man Shot In Outer Sunset Police Confrontation Disputes Claim That He Shot Himself

fromMission Local

SF parents

Defense attorney disputes SFPD claim that gun-wielding Outer Sunset man shot himself

more#san-francisco

#free-speech

US news

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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Tufts University student can't be deported to Turkiye without court order

Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest raises questions about free speech rights and immigration policies concerning political expression in the US.

UK politics

The thought police came for me; I fought my corner: Free speech is the most treasured part of our democracy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US news

fromwww.aljazeera.com

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Tufts University student can't be deported to Turkiye without court order

Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest raises questions about free speech rights and immigration policies concerning political expression in the US.

UK politics

The thought police came for me; I fought my corner: Free speech is the most treasured part of our democracy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

more#free-speech

fromBoston.com

Family of German national detained at Logan alleges mistreatment by border patrol

"There were unnecessary interrogation tactics imposed," David Keller, who is representing Schmidt, told WPRI. "It broke him to the point where medically speaking he needed to be transported to the hospital."

Boston food

fromBitcoin Magazine

Samourai Wallet Developers Appear Together In Court At Fourth Pre-Trial Hearing

Hill's attorney asked Judge Richard Berman if the court would be amenable to not requiring Hill's appearance at future pre-trial hearings due to his residence in Lisbon.

NYC startup

SF parents

Conn. woman accused of torturing stepson in house of horrors blames late hubby - while lawyer says victim 'could have just walked away'

The alleged abuser blames the victim's father for the abuse, while the victim describes worsening conditions after the father's death.

Cuomo's taxpayer-funded lawyers bankroll his mayoral campaign with fundraiser

Cuomo's fundraiser is generating backlash due to lawyers profiting from taxpayer funds for his defense against harassment claims.

Mission District

Alameda County supervisors approve $3.5 million for immigrant services, legal defense

Alameda County allocates $3.5 million for immigrant legal defense amid fears of heightened enforcement.

EU data protection

fromDatabreaches

HCRG Care's lawyers claimed an injunction issued in a "private" hearing required us to remove two posts. We didn't comply.

Legal attempts to censor DataBreaches.net have consistently failed due to First Amendment protections and strong legal defense.

fromThe Mercury News

Los Gatos to fund legal defense for council members named in defamation lawsuit

"The decision to expend town resources is a serious matter, as defending a lawsuit can be time-consuming and expensive," town attorney Gabrielle Whelan said.

NYC politics

Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann's lawyer drops bombshell claim about DNA evidence

There is no DNA linking Rex Heuermann to the crime scene basement where alleged murders took place.

New York City

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann asks for multiple trials in killings of seven women

Rex Heuermann seeks separate trials for seven murder charges, citing potential bias from cumulative evidence against him.

Brooklyn

Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann's lawyer drops bombshell claim about DNA evidence

There is no DNA linking Rex Heuermann to the crime scene basement where alleged murders took place.

New York City