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Another Mistrial in J&J Talc Saga
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For the second week in a row, jurors were deadlocked in a case regarding Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...First of Its Kind Calif. Law Aimed at Gender Diversity on Boards
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Publicly traded firms based in California are required to have at least one woman on their board of directors by 2019. So reports CNN.
Read more...Legal Aid Hotline Set Up to Help N.C. Storm Victims
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A pro-bono legal aid hotline was set up by a coalition including the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division to help the victims of Hurricane Florence. So reports ABC 15 News.
Read more...Nelly, Accuser Settle Sexual Assault Allegations
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Monique Greene and Cornell Haynes Jr., who goes by the stage name Nelly, settled a lawsuit claiming the rapper raped Greene on a tour bus last year. So reports the Seattle Times.
Read more...Ex-Lawyer Jailed for Fudging Court Documents
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Vicki Greco, a former Las Vegas lawyer, was sentenced to three months in jail for lying about her prostitute clients’ court-ordered community service and counseling sentences. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Cosby to Appeal Prison Sentence, Facing Civil Actions
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Bill Cosby is planning to appeal his sexual assault conviction. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Uber on the Hook for $148M After Data Breach Settlement
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Uber is set to pay $148 million after failing to notify customers and drivers of a 2016 data breach. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Elon Musk Facing Lawsuit for Calling Thai Cave Rescuer a Pedophile
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Diver Vernon Unsworth is suing Elon Musk, arguing the tech guru falsely accused him of being a pedophile. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Facebook's Ads Under Fire from ACLU for Alleged Gender Discrimination
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The ACLU and Communications Workers of America took steps toward filing a lawsuit against Facebook, arguing its advertising platform allows companies to post jobs only shown to men or those not ascribed to a gender. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Weinstein Asks Judge to Toss Ashley Judd's Defamation Suit
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Embattled movie producer Harvey Weinstein's lawyer argued actress Ashley Judd's defamation case against him should be tossed out, calling the alleged defamation "opinion." So reports The New York Daily News.
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