News Roundup (1657)
South Dakota Pot Advocates Join Lawsuit Challenging Ballot Measure
- Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws, the advocacy group that campaigned for medical and recreational marijuana in South Dakota, will join a lawsuit filed against the recently passed legalization. So reports the Rapid City Journal.
Read more...Biden Balks At Investigating Trump While Others Call for Legal Action
- Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Joe Biden downplayed the idea of pursing any investigations into President Donald Trump once Trump is out of office. So reports USA Today.
Read more...Murdered DNC Staffer’s Family Settles with Fox News Over 'Wikileaks' Coverage
- Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The parents of Seth Rich, a Democratic National Committee staffer who was murdered in 2016, have reached a settlement agreement in their lawsuit with Fox News. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Law School Deans Rebuke Trump’s Election Resistance
- Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Nearly half of the nation’s law school deans have taken issue with President Donald Trump’s barrage of lawsuits challenging the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. So reports the Charlotte Observer.
Read more...'AI Lawyer' Email Crawler Learns A New Trick
- Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The legalese-proficient DoNotPay email crawler, used to search inboxes for ways to earn money—such as identifying class action payouts you might not have been aware of—will also help you collect tax fraud bounties. So reports The Next Web.
Read more...Racial Justice Warriors Recognized with Spirit of Excellence Awards
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Dan Sabbatino
Law professors, politicians and legal justice advocates were among those on the receiving end of the 2021 Spirit of Excellence Award for their dedication to the promotion of racial and ethnic diversity in the industry.
Read more...Zoom Bolsters Encryption Practices After FTC Complaint
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
As doctors and patients increasingly turn to telehealth, Zoom’s privacy policies have come under scrutiny. So reports MedCity News.
Read more...Apple, Epic Games Exchange Another Legal Salve Over Fortnite
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers tossed two Apple counterclaims related to its legal battle with Fortnite creator Epic Games. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Data Model Shows Law Schools Not a Good Investment: Opinion
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Higher education research from the Texas Public Policy Foundation shows a majority of law schools fail former President Barack Obama’s “gainful employment” test. So reads an op-ed from the National Review.
Read more...Trump’s Lawyers Skeptical About Representing Election Efforts: Report
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Lawyers working at firms representing President Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge the results of the election are skeptical about their role in potentially undermining the democratic process. So reports the Business Standard.
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