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Franklin Pierce School of Law Student Group: Application Delayed Over Religious Stance
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The Free Exercise Coalition, a Christian group at the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, is threatening legal action after alleging the school’s Student Bar Association needlessly delayed formally recognizing the group. So reports NHPR.
Read more...Pardoned Lawyers Who Confronted Protestors with Guns Shouldn’t Get Them Back: Judge
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Mark McCloskey and his wife Patricia, both lawyers who gained notoriety for brandishing weapons at activists during a 2020 protest in Missouri, are not entitled to get their weapons back even after the state’s governor pardoned them for their actions. So reports Yahoo! News.
Read more...Aerosmith Singer Sexually Assaulted Teen Under His Guardianship: Lawsuit
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Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler has been accused of sexual battery, sexual assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress by a woman who said she had a relationship with the rock star while a teenager. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Apple May Face Legal Action Over Watch’s Accuracy for Dark-skinned Users
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A proposed class-action lawsuit has taken aim at Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor, which experts said have shown to be racially biased. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Mass. AG Healey Signs Off On Topless Nantucket Beaches
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Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey approved the “Gender Equality on Beaches” bylaw amendment that now allows both women and men to be topless on Nantucket beaches. So reports CNN.
Read more...Twitter Deputy GC 'Exited' As Musk Continues to Release Internal Docs
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Twitter’s Deputy General Counsel Jim Baker “was exited” from the company, per an announcement from owner Elon Musk. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Parents of FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Out at Stanford Law
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Joseph Bankman, father of embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has cancelled his class at Stanford Law and, as such, will not teach there next semester. So reports the Stanford Daily.
Read more...San Antonio Judge Rules Plaintiff Has No Standing in First SB 8 Case
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A San Antonio judge tossed the lawsuit filed against an abortion provider who violated Texas Senate Bill 8, which allows individuals to bring lawsuits against anyone who performs an abortion after six-weeks’ gestation. So reports the Texas Tribune.
Read more...Epic Games Hit with Class Action Suit Over Fortnite Addiction
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Epic Games is facing a class action lawsuit after three parents said their kids became addicted to the popular game Fortnite. So reports the BBC.
Read more...Ukraine to Sketch Law Freezing Out Alleged Pro-Moscow Churches
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The Ukrainian government is planning to craft legislation to ban churches with Russian affiliations as President Volodymyr Zelensky said they can be used to “weaken Ukraine from within.” So reports Reuters.
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