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Ole Miss: Student Athlete Suing Coach Never Actually Removed from Team  

Lawyers representing Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin are seeking to have a lawsuit filed against him dismissed. So reports ESPN.

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'Bump Stocks' Getting Day in SCOTUS as Circuit Courts Disagree Over Ban  

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that will determine if “bump stocks,” which enable semi-automatic weapons to dramatically increase their rate of fire, are legal. So reports Vox.

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University of South Dakota Law Plan’s Taylor Swift-centric Course  

University of South Dakota law professor Sean Kammer will teach a course focused entirely on pop sensation Taylor Swift. So reports Reuters.

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Housing Right to Counsel Project Relaunches As D.C. Evictions Spike  

Low-income renters in Washington, D.C. will have free legal services available to them thanks to the recently relaunched Housing Right to Counsel Project. So reports WTOP News.

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Cooking Spray Explosion Yields $7M in Damages for Burn Victim  

Tammy Reese, of Pennsylvania, was awarded $7.1 million after a can of Swell cooking spray, which was manufactured by Conagra, exploded and burned her arms, face and hands. So reports Delish.

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Country Singer's Lawsuit: Mariah Carey Ripped Off 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'

Mariah Carey is facing a copyright lawsuit over the 1994 holiday smash hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” So reports NBC News.

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After 166 Years, Black Lawyer Edward Garrison Draper Gets Into Maryland State Bar  

Edward Garrison Draper was admitted to the state bar by the Maryland Supreme Court 166 years after being blocked from doing so due to being Black. So reports Reuters.

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NYU Law Student Calls for End to Palestinian 'Genocide,' Blames Israel 

Ryna Workman, the New York University Law School student who had a job offer rescinded over comments blaming Israel for a Saturday, Oct. 7 Hamas attack that left 1,400 dead, doubled down on their comments. So reports ABC News.

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Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Accused of Sex Trafficking

Actor David Bradberry filed a lawsuit accusing Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of clothing store Abercrombie & Fitch, of running a sex-trafficking operation. So reports CBS News.

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Ex-Publix Assistant Managers File Labor Lawsuit Over Unpaid OT  

Several former employees of the grocery chain Publix filed a lawsuit alleging they were forced to work unpaid overtime. So reports the News 4 Jax.

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