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Obama Lightens Up on Encrypted Data Law

Summary: The Obama administration has relented in its efforts to gain access to user smartphones, but many think the debate…

Steven Tyler to Donald Trump: Stop Using Our Song

Summary: Steven Tyler’s legal team has warned Donald Trump he must stop using Aerosmith’s song “Dream On” in his campaign.…

Bill Cosby Testifies for 7 Hours

Summary: Bill Cosby was deposed for 7 hours on Friday in conjunction with the civil sexual abuse case against him. According…

Power to the Penis Pump

Summary: Sure, it's fun (and completely natural) to call our U.S. Senators "little pricks." But in the end the penis pump belongs…

BP to Pay $138 Million in Attorney Fees

Summary: Attorney fees in the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster case have reached $138 million. According to Bloomberg, BP’s settlement with…

Which Law Schools Are the Most Liberal and Conservative?

Summary: A recent study reveals the relationship between law schools and their alumni’s political ideologies. In August 2015, Harvard's Kennedy School published…

Supreme Court Prepares to Hear Historic Cases

Summary: Justices are set to hear a number of controversial issues in the Supreme Court's new term. Brace yourself for…

Women Kicked Off Wine Train Sue for $11 Million

Summary: A wine train ejected a mostly black group of women for being too loud. Now they're suing for discrimination. It…

Clooney Wins U.N. Support in Maldives Case

Summary: On Friday, the U.N. ruled in favor of former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, the first democratically-elected president who was…

Kim Davis’ Law Firm Labeled a “Hate Group”

Summary: The law firm representing Kim Davis, The Liberty Counsel, has been called a "hate group" by the Southern Poverty…

NY District Attorney Prohibits Prosecutors from Keeping Guns

Summary: A ban on keeping guns, even at home, has sparked outcry at the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. According…

LinkedIn Must Pay $13M for Annoying People

Summary: LinkedIn emailed its users on Friday, saying they were eligible for part of a $13 million class action settlement. Last Friday, LinkedIn…