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Facebook Privacy Lawsuit Revived By Appeals Court
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A federal appeals court decided Facebook users would be allowed to purse claims the company violated privacy rights by tracking their internet activity even after they signed out of the social media platform. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Vet Lawyer from Interior Named Head of Grand Canyon National Park
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Edward Keable, a veteran attorney of the U.S. Interior Department, was newly minted as superintendent of the Grand Canyon National Park. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Nixed Bitcoin Event Prompts Attorney to Offer Pro Bono Representation
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
A recently canceled Bitcoin conference has prompted investment loss lawyer David Silver to take on pro bono representation for those who lost their money buying into the event. So reports Decrypt.
Read more...Zoom Facing Scrutiny, Lawsuit Over Alleged Data Sharing with Facebook
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Zoom Video Communications is facing a California lawsuit for allegedly sharing user data improperly with companies like Facebook. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Link Between Sign-stealing, DraftKings Losses, Too Loose to Support Lawsuit: Judge
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
A lawsuit brought by DraftKings users against Major League Baseball in the wake of a widespread electronic sign-stealing scandal was thrown out by a judge in New York. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...Tiger King Fires Off Allegations from Behind Bars, Seeks $94M
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The star of a popular new Netflix series, Joe “Exotic” Maldonado-Passage, has filed a lawsuit against the federal government from behind bars. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Law Firm Asks Judge to Chuck Lease As It Has 'Ceased to Function'
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Heiberger and Associates PC, a small law firm in New York, has asked for its lease to be thrown out and for any actions from its landlord be blocked as it has ceased to operate in the wake of the recent coronavirus outbreak. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...University of Rochester to Disburse $9.4M in Sexual Harassment suit
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The University of Rochester will pay plaintiffs $9.4 million to settle a lawsuit brought by ex-faculty and students regarding the school’s handling of sexual harassment complaints. So reports WXXI News.
Read more...D.C. Legal Counsel Succumbs to COVID-19
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
George Valentine, the deputy director of the Washington, D.C, mayor's Office of Legal Counsel has died from complications related to COVID-19. So reports Fox 5 DC.
Read more...Lamar Jackson Suing Amazon for Improper Use of His Likeness
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
NFL Quarterback Lamar Jackson is suing Amazon and a partner company for engaging in the “deliberate and unauthorized use” of his name, persona and image. So reports Sports Illustrated.
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