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Lance Armstrong has agreed to pay $5 million settle a whistleblower suit joined by the federal government that alleged he violated a cycling sponsorship agreement…
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Wells Fargo has agreed to pay a $1 billion penalty for alleged violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and…
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An 83-year-old inmate executed Thursday for a 1989 mail bombing that killed a federal appeals judge is the oldest person put to death in the…
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LeBron James and his multimedia platform, Uninterrupted, were sued by a Detroit barbershop that claims trademark infringement over the NBA star’s web series. The…
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Former Miami Dolphins cheerleader Kristan Ann Ware filed a complaint against the team and the NFL earlier this month claiming she was discriminated against because…
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A federal appeals court has upheld a permanent injunction blocking an Indiana law that banned abortions based on race, sex, ancestry, Down syndrome or other…
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Riley, Safer, Holmes & Cancila has named co-founder Patricia Brown Holmes as its first managing partner in what may be a precedent-setting appointment, according to…
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The Democratic National Committee filed a racketeering lawsuit Friday against the Trump campaign, Russia, WikiLeaks and a host of other defendants that claims…
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Entry-level hiring has decreased at law firms, in the government and public interest arenas, and in academia, according to employment data released Friday by the…
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Can a handwritten note stand out in a sea of emails and text messages? It certainly can, notes writer and marketer Bull Garlington at…
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A California lawyer who filed a $10 million suit over a courthouse brawl in Santa Ana has been hit with a $250,000 punitive damages
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Jurors in Fulton County, Georgia, began a second day of deliberations on Wednesday in the murder trial of former Fisher & Phillips partner Claud “Tex”…
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The New York City Council has sued the city’s law department for the right to file amicus briefs in court cases—including cases in which...
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to bypass the state legislature and grant pardons to more than 35,000 felons on parole making them eligible...
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Illinois Facebook users may sue the social media giant for collecting their facial recognition information, a federal judge ruled this week. The lawsuit challenges…
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A law professor said an Uber driver tried to take her to a hotel against her will on her way to the airport. …
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A former nonequity partner at Dorsey & Whitney in Seattle has been disbarred for collecting more than $56,000 in fees from outside immigration clients without…
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ABA President Hilarie Bass called for an overhaul of the immigration court system in testimony Wednesday afternoon before a Senate subcommittee. ‘”We believe fundamental…
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(United States Fourth Circuit) - Affirming the district court's grant of a declaratory judgment to the plaintiff that it hadn't breached any contractual agreement with Korea, but refusing a permanent injunction barring Korea from suing them in Korean courts in a...
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(United States Second Circuit) - Vacating and remanding a case that had been dismissed after bench trial for lack of subject matter jurisdiction involving an English court's judgment pertaining to freight derivative contracts because it qualified as an admiralty...
