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Russia Looks to Take Legal Action As Athletes Remain Isolated from International Community
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Russia is pushing back against international isolation of its athletes in the wake of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Texas Ruling Puts Halt on Federal Leg of Abortion Lawsuit
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Supreme Court has cut off, at least for the time being, abortion providers' lawsuit aimed at declaring the state’s “unusual privately-enforced abortion ban” unconstitutional. So reports Politico.
Read more...FBI Looking for Missing Indiana Lawyer Ciera Breland
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The FBI has joined the investigation into mother and attorney Ciera (Locklair) Breland’s disappearance, who has been missing for weeks. So reports FOX 5 Atlanta.
Read more...Law School Applications Dramatically Fall Off in Early 2022
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
After a huge 13% spike in applications to top law schools last year, interest has chilled considerably, according to recent admissions data. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Acquitted Wu-Tang, Alicia Keys Producer Files Wrongful Imprisonment Suit
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Derrick Harris, a music producer who has worked with Alicia Keys, Wu-Tang Clan and Busta Rhymes, is suing New York City and the NYPD alleging he was wrongfully imprisoned. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...Sacklers Settle Opioid Suits, But Criminal Prosecution Still Possible
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, reached a $6 billion agreement with a coalition of states and Washington, D.C. to settle a number of lawsuits related to their alleged role in fueling the nation’s opioid crisis. So reports Town and Country Magazine.
Read more...Black Retired Football Players Will Have Concussion Scores Retested: Judge
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Black football players denied payments after the NFL’s $1 billion concussion settlement will be able to retest or have claims rescored to filter out racial bias. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...260,000 Attorney Discipline Records Posted After Data Breach
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
A website has published confidential details about 260,000 attorney discipline cases in California and other jurisdictions, leading the State Bar of California to investigate a data breach. So reports the Los Angeles Times.
Read more...Arbery Murder, Toxic Ore Mine Among Top February Verdicts
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
From Ahmaud Arbery’s killers to a toxic ore mine, here are some notable verdicts from the month of February.
Read more...NKU Law Gets $3M for W. Bruce Lunsford Academy for Law, Business and Technology
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Northern Kentucky University’s law school just took in its biggest donation in its 129-year existence. So reports The Cincinnati Enquirer.
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