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Justin Bieber Fires Back After Sexual Assault Accusations
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Justin Bieber is suing two women for $10 million each after they accused him of sexual assault. So reports Vulture.
Read more...Concordia University School of Law to Shutter Amid Failed Transfer Deal
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Concordia University School of Law is shutting its doors after the school’s sponsor, Concordia University in Portland and Concordia St. Paul could not agree to transfer terms. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Appeals Court Blocks Plan to Fund Border Wall with Military Money
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
A federal appeals court said the Trump administration lacks the authority to use military dollars to pay for a border wall. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Ex-Hostage Negotiator, Mueller Witness Sentenced for Child Sex Crimes
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
George Nader, a Lebanese American businessman key to special counsel Robert Mueller’s recent investigation, has been sentenced to 10 years prison time for charges related to child sex abuse. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Former Delaware Judge Settles Long-running Sex Abuse Case
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Former Judge William C. Bradley Jr. and a man who accused him of pattern sexual assault for more than a decade have settled their case. So reports Delaware Online.
Read more...'Deflategate' Lawyer Representing Brown Student-athletes Seeking Varsity Sports Reinstatement
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Brown University student-athletes retained Jeffrey Kessler, a “high-powered” sports lawyer, with the hopes of reinstating varsity sports that were transitioned to club status. So reports the Providence Journal.
Read more...Judge Rejects Lawsuit Aimed at Enforcing Masks, Social Distancing at Trump Rally
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
An Oklahoma judge blocked an attempt to alter President Trump’s campaign rally amid fears it would spread COVID-19. So reports Fox News.
Read more...DEA Undercover Drug Trafficking Operations Under IG Scrutiny
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Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz said the Drug Enforcement Administration laundered millions of dollars without complying with laws governing drug trafficking investigations. So reports Politico.
Read more...Court Supervisor Terminated After Taking Down BML Signs in South Philly
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
Michael Henkel, a court supervisor in Philadelphia, was fired after being captured on video removing publicly placed anti-racism signs and indicating that “Black lives don’t matter to him.” So reports NBC News.
Read more...Women of Color Still Facing Uphill Battle in Legal Field: New Report
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
A new study found startling disparities between the experiences and levels of satisfaction of women of color in law schools compared with other student demographics. The examination was a joint undertaking from the NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education and the Center for Women in Law at the University of Texas at Austin.
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