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InfoWars' Alex Jones Loses in Texas Court of Appeals
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Embattled conspiracy theorist Alex Jones lost an appeal relating to a defamation suit in the wake of allegedly false claims he made about the Sandy Hook massacre. So reports Salon.
Read more...Immigration Agency Acting Director Lacks Legal Authority: Advocates
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Democracy Forward and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the authority of acting Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli. So reports CNN.
Read more...Saints Fan's Lawsuit Over 'No-call' Tossed in Louisiana Court
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The Louisiana Supreme Court tossed a lawsuit filed over an infamous "no-call" late in the 2019 NFC Championship game. So reports Yahoo.
Read more...Calif. Mandates Free Legal Services for Low-income Residents in Custody Cases
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law requiring free legal counsel for low-income residents with respect to matters of child custody, housing-related issues and probate conservatorships. So reports Jurist.
Read more...Benesch Law Firm Touts New Parental Leave As Tops In Industry
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An 80+ year-old law firm is touting a revamped parental leave program that provides 20 weeks of fully-paid leave for new parents. So reports Above The Law.
Read more...Top Alphabet Lawyer Accused of Numerous 'Dalliances' with Subordinates
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David Drummond, the chief legal officer of Google parent Alphabet, has been accused of ignoring company policy by enganging in myriad office romances with subordinates. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Colorodo Woman Sues After Delivering Baby Alone in Jail Cell
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Diana Sanchez, who was left to give birth alone in a Colorodo jail, has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court. So reports USA Today.
Read more...Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Assault with Lysol Can at Louisville Hall of Justice
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An apparent altercation in the Louisville Hall of Justice conference room led to a guilty plea to fourth-degree assault from attorney Lindsey Scott, who allegedly hit colleague James "J.R." Moore in the head with a can of Lysol. So reports The Courier-Journal.
Read more...Johnson & Johnson Hit with $572M Fine by Oklahoma Judge
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Johnson & Johnson has been deemed accountable for contributing to the nation's opioid epidemic and has been ordered to pay $572 million by an Oklahoma judge. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Faithless Electors Not Bound By Popular Vote: Ruling
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A federal appeals court has ruled that electors who cast ballots in presidential elections cannot be forced to follow ther results of the popular vote in the state's they represent. So reports NBC News.
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