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S.C. Dad Fires Son, Sues Him for Stealing Law Firm Name
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The George Sink P.A. Injury Lawyers firm has filed a lawsuit against George “Ted” Sink Jr., who created the ‘George Sink II’ law firm, for “trademark infringement, unfair competition and deceptive trade practices.” So reports The Post and Courier.
Read more...Immigration Advocates Challenge Barr’s Detention Directive
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Immigration advocacy organizations challenged Attorney General William Barr’s directive to force those seeking asylum to stay in detention until their cases are finished. So reports USA Today.
Read more...Avenatti Pleads Not Guilty to Stealing, Lying, Cheating
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Attorney Michael Avenatti pleaded not guilty after being charged with stealing millions from clients, lying to investigators and tax cheating. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Daily Stormer Lawyers Bowing Out of Lawsuit
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Daily Stormer founder Andrew Anglin’s lawyers are planning to withdraw from representing him after claims the “neo-Nazi” refused to comply with a court-order requiring him to return to court in America. So reports the Star Tribune.
Read more...FB Adds New General Counsel with Political Ties
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Facebook is bringing in Jennifer Newstead, a Washington lawyer and former State Department advisor, as its new general counsel. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Accused Smollett Attackers Sue for Defamation
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Ola and Abel Osundairo, the brothers accused by Chicago police of accepting money from Jussie Smollett to stage a hate crime against him, are suing the actor’s attorneys for defamation. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Washington Considers 'Human Composting' Law
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, who has made climate change a key part of his 2020 presidential platform, is considering putting his John Hancock on a bill to permit “human composting.” So reports Newsweek.
Read more...Woman Heads to Court After Young Son Pees in Gas Station Lot
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Brooke Johns of Georgia is fighting a disorderly conduct citation after her son urinated in a gas station parking lot. So reports WHEC.
Read more...Man Uses Bios Ripped from Cravath, Swaine & Moore to Dupe Clients
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John Lambert, of Tennessee, was arrested for misleading clients and was said to have used parts of Cravath, Swaine & Moore’s website to trick those looking for representation. So reports The New York Law Journal.
Read more...Ex-Congressman Suspended from Law for Lying About ‘Fat, Ugly Lesbians’ Statement
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Former U.S. Rep. Carroll Hubbard was suspended from practicing law for lying about calling opposing counsel and her wife “fat, ugly lesbians.” So reports The Courier Journal.
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