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Fintech Charter Lawsuit Dropped as Pilot Company Amends Application
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A consortium of state banking regulators has chosen to drop its lawsuit against the federal government aimed at blocking them from granting charters to fintech organizations. So reports Reuters.
Read more...PayPal Looking at Class-action Suit After Another Case of Frozen Funding
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Payments platform PayPal is facing a federal lawsuit after it was accused of freezing the funds and accounts of three users with no apparent explanation. So reports Engadget.
Read more...Critics Want Professor Amy Wax’s Tenure to Go On Trial After Comments About 'Asian Elites'
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Philadelphia state Sen. Anthony H. Williams is among a number of local advocates and lawmakers calling for the condemnation of University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax. So reports the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Read more...William S. Boyd School of Law Makes Sweeping Changes Amid COVID Outbreak
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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.
Read more...Bob Dylan’s Attorney: Accuser is a 'Kooky Psychic'
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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.
Read more...Maxwell Juror Lawyers Up Amid Verdict Questions
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One of the jurors serving in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial has retained a lawyer of his own. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Mountain of Pennies in a Wheelbarrow at the Heart of Labor Lawsuit
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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.
Read more...New Meta Lawsuit Challenges Liability Protections of Big Tech
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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.
Read more...December Top Verdicts Include Jussie Smollett, Mike Flynn, and Josh Duggar
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
From Michael Flynn’s phone records to faked MAGA-driven hate crimes, here are some notable verdicts from December.
Read more...Procter & Gamble Under Fire for Benzene Concentration in Deodorant Spray
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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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