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William S. Boyd School of Law Makes Sweeping Changes Amid COVID Outbreak

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law is going remote for the initial two weeks of class in the spring semester. So reports NPR.

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Bob Dylan’s Attorney: Accuser is a 'Kooky Psychic'  

Lawyers representing Bob Dylan said the woman who accused the noted musician of sexually abusing her as a minor is a “kooky psychic who claims she was abducted by aliens.” So reports Page Six.

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Maxwell Juror Lawyers Up Amid Verdict Questions

One of the jurors serving in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial has retained a lawyer of his own. So reports the Associated Press.

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Mountain of Pennies in a Wheelbarrow at the Heart of Labor Lawsuit  

Andreas Flaten, a former employee of A OK Walker Autoworks, is arguing his ex-employer retaliated against him by paying out his final paycheck with 91,000 oil-covered pennies. So reports CBS News.

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New Meta Lawsuit Challenges Liability Protections of Big Tech

A lawsuit against Meta Platforms alleges the company is responsible for the death of federal security guard Dave Underwood, who was killed by “antigovernment extremists” in 2020. So reports The Wall Street Journal.

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December Top Verdicts Include Jussie Smollett, Mike Flynn, and Josh Duggar

From Michael Flynn’s phone records to faked MAGA-driven hate crimes, here are some notable verdicts from December.

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Procter & Gamble Under Fire for Benzene Concentration in Deodorant Spray

Procter & Gamble is facing a mounting pile of federal lawsuits alleging some of its deodorant sprays contain dangerously high levels of benzene, a known carcinogen. So reports USA Today.

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Disney is Getting a New Top Lawyer  

Disney hired Spotify's Horacio Gutierrez to replace longtime general counsel Alan Braverman. So reports Reuters.

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Boston Discrimination Lawsuit Nets Nearly $1M for Fired Dean

Boston lost two major lawsuits within days of each other after separate juries found its school district “retailed against” Black men who brought discrimination complaints. So reports the Boston Herald.

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Tampa Bay Times Reporter: Urban Meyer’s Legal Team Threatened Me

Rick Stroud, a reporter for the Tampa Bay Times, said a lawyer representing former Jacksonville Jaguars’ coach Urban Meyer threatened him ahead of the publishing of an unflattering piece about the coach. So reports The New York Post.

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