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California Bar Points to Eastman’s Contact with Pence in New Ethics Charges
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The State Bar of California has brought an 11-count charge against John Eastman, an attorney representing ex-President Donald Trump, for his alleged involvement in attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. So reports CNN.
Read more...Janitor Caught Urinating in Water Bottles Arrested, Employers Facing Lawsuit
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Several companies are facing a lawsuit in Texas after janitor Lucio Catarino Diaz was arrested for urinating in water bottles and causing 13 women to contract the herpes simplex 1 virus. So reports Fox News.
Read more...Fireball Maker Under Fire in Class-action Suit Alleging Misleading Labeling
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Sazerac Company, the producer of the popular Fireball Cinnamon Whisky alcoholic beverage, is facing a class-action lawsuit after consumers accused the maker of misleading customers who purchased the company’s mini bottles. So reports USA Today.
Read more...AI-powered Defender Faces Major Backlash from Legal Community
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Joshua Browder, the CEO of DoNotPay, is walking back his efforts to deploy an AI-driven legal defender after receiving threats of prosecution and prison. So reports NPR.
Read more...BBB Lawyering Up as Potential Bankruptcy Filing Looms
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Bed Bath & Beyond has hired a number of legal advisors as it considers a potential bankruptcy protection filing. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Alec Baldwin’s Attorney on Charges: Terrible Miscarriage of Justice
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Alec Baldwin has been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter related to the death of Rust crew member Halyna Hutchins, and his attorney called the indictment a “terrible miscarriage of justice.” So reports Deadline.
Read more...Search for Missing Law Student Centered On NYC
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The search for Jordan Taylor, a first-year CUNY School of Law student, has authorities focusing on New York City, his last known location. So reports The Journal News.
Read more...Judge: Trump Abused 'Rule of Law’ with Frivolous Lawsuits
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Ex-President Donald Trump, along with one of his lawyers, has been ordered to pay close to $1 million for filing a frivolous lawsuit against political rival Hillary Clinton as well as others. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Woman Charged with Murder After Deadly Game of Hide-and-Seek
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Sarah Boone, who was arrested in early 2020 after her boyfriend suffocated to death in a suitcase during an apparent game of hide-and-seek, has been charged with second degree murder. So reports Daily Mail.
Read more...George Santos Campaign Fund Use Called Into Question in Latest Legal Spat
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Watchdog group Accountable.US has filed a complaint against embattled freshman House Rep. George Santos. So reports Roll Call.
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