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Miami Lawyer Steps Down from Murder Case After Being Secretly Recorded
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Criminal defense lawyer Stuart Adelstein stepped down from his representation of accused murderer Julio Morris after Adelstein was apparently secretly recorded by his client’s friend. So reports Miami Herald.
Read more...Student Sues JUUL Over Stroke
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Maxwell Berger, a college-age student, is suing JUUL Labs after claiming its e-cigarettes caused him to have a stroke. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Appeals Court Resurrects Trump 'Emoluments' Case
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A federal appeals court set aside a lower court ruling regarding President Donald Trump’s alleged profiting from domestic and foreign officials who patronized his restaurants and hotels. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Employer Liable as Man Dies After Sex on Biz Trip: French Court
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A French court ruled the employer of a man who died of a post-sex heart attack while on a business trip is liable for the incident. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...A$AP Rocky's Attorney Shot in Apparent Hit
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Henrik Olsson Lilja, the lawyer who first represented A$AP Rocky in an assault case from Sweden, was shot in the head and chest after leaving his apartment in Stockholm. So reports TMZ.
Read more...InfoWars' Alex Jones Loses in Texas Court of Appeals
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Embattled conspiracy theorist Alex Jones lost an appeal relating to a defamation suit in the wake of allegedly false claims he made about the Sandy Hook massacre. So reports Salon.
Read more...Immigration Agency Acting Director Lacks Legal Authority: Advocates
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Democracy Forward and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the authority of acting Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli. So reports CNN.
Read more...Saints Fan's Lawsuit Over 'No-call' Tossed in Louisiana Court
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The Louisiana Supreme Court tossed a lawsuit filed over an infamous "no-call" late in the 2019 NFC Championship game. So reports Yahoo.
Read more...Calif. Mandates Free Legal Services for Low-income Residents in Custody Cases
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law requiring free legal counsel for low-income residents with respect to matters of child custody, housing-related issues and probate conservatorships. So reports Jurist.
Read more...Benesch Law Firm Touts New Parental Leave As Tops In Industry
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An 80+ year-old law firm is touting a revamped parental leave program that provides 20 weeks of fully-paid leave for new parents. So reports Above The Law.
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