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US Supreme Court Dismisses Louisiana Electoral Map Dispute Based on Race

The U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed a Republican bid to defend a Louisiana electoral map that had faced allegations of…

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US Supreme Court Maintains Decision Despite Judge Undergoing Competency Probe

The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed inventor Franz Wakefield's attempt to challenge a patent ruling because one of the presiding judges,…

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Challenges Arise for Conservative Fifth Circuit in US Supreme Court Cases

Decisions originating from the notably conservative US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit have faced significant setbacks in the…

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Legal Clerk Justifiably Removed for Multiple Violations, Including Improper Communication with Magistrate

The North Carolina Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision on June 20, upheld the removal of clerk Patricia Chastain…

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Rise of Elite Lawyers: Wall Street’s Legal Sector Thrives while Bankers Struggle

The financial landscape on Wall Street has witnessed a remarkable shift in compensation trends, as elite lawyers have emerged as…

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Husch Blackwell Expands with New Minneapolis Office, Welcoming Energy Partner

Husch Blackwell, a prominent law firm, has expanded its operations in Minneapolis with the recent addition of an energy-focused partner.…

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Prominent US Republican Launches Impeachment Inquiry into Attorney General Regarding Hunter Biden

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, took to Twitter to announce his intention…

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Unconventional Twist: Law Student Makes NBA Draft Pool Without College Basketball Experience

As the anticipation for the 2023 NBA Draft continues to mount, several highly touted prospects, including Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson,…

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Supreme Court Refuses Patent Review Despite Concerns Over Judge’s Fitness

The US Supreme Court has rejected a request to rehear a technology patent appeal, despite arguments that the fitness of…

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Supreme Court Denies Prisoner’s Statutory Innocence Claim, Leaving Him without Recourse

The U.S. Supreme Court has left certain defendants without legal recourse to assert their actual innocence due to a change…

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Titanic Sub: Potential Lawsuits by Victims’ Families Remain Possible Despite Liability Waivers

Liability waivers signed by passengers aboard the ill-fated Titan submersible, which was lost at sea during a dive to the…

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Teleperformance Appoints Former Paul Hastings Partner as Head of Legal Affairs

Teleperformance SE, a prominent digital business services company, has recently appointed Teri O'Brien, a former partner at Latham & Watkins…

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