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NRA Unsuccessful Again in Getting Judge to Dismiss NYAG Lawsuit
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Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Joel Cohen rejected an effort by the National Rifle Association to avoid the New York Attorney General’s lawsuit against the lobbying group. So reports Law & Crime.
Read more...Remove Judge Over Handgun Incident: NYS Judicial Commission
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Robert J. Putorti, a judge in Whitehall, New York, has been accused of pulling a handgun out and pointing it at a defendant during a case several years ago. So reports a CBS 6.
Read more...Ex-Texas Southern Law Dean Sues Seeking Reinstatement After Firing
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Joan R. M. Bullock, the former law school dean at Texas Southern University, is suing her ex-employer for allegedly removing her tenure and position without just cause. So reports The Houston Chronicle.
Read more...Johnny Depp Reportedly Dating Ex-lawyer, But with a Wrinkle
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In what many onlookers might call a twist, Johnny Depp is reportedly involved in a romantic relationship with a former legal representative. However, it’s not with attorney Camille Vasquez who was the subject of rampant internet speculation during the embattled actor’s recent defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Woman Who Called Police on Black Bird-watcher Loses Discrimination Case
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Amy Cooper, who was fired after allegedly calling 911 on a Black bird-watcher without proper cause, lost a discrimination suit filed against her ex-employer. So reports USA Today.
Read more...DeSantis' Facing Second Lawsuit Over Controversial Migrant Flights
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to fly migrants out of Texas to other states has yielded a lawsuit from Jason Pizzo, a Democratic senator in the state Legislature. So reports Politico.
Read more...Save America PAC Pays Out $3M to Trump Attorney
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The Save America PAC paid out $3 million to attorney Chris Kise for his legal work representing ex-President Donald Trump. So reports Politico.
Read more...Parkland Shooter’s Lawyers Face 'Furious Rebuke' from Judge
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The legal team defending Nikolas Cruz, who has already pleaded guilty to killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, “abruptly and unexpectedly rested its case.” So reports The New York Post.
Read more...University of Cincinnati College of Law Has a New $45M Home
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The University of Cincinnati College of Law has shifted operations to the site of the school’s former business school on Martin Luther King Drive. So reports Cincinnati.com.
Read more...Tesla’s Missed Autopilot Deadlines Yield Class-action Lawsuit
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Tesla is facing legal action after missing several deadlines related to its “Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot, and Full Self-Driving” capabilities. So reports Electrek.
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