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Medical Examiner Rules Teen Shot by Miami Beach Police Taser Died Accidental Cardiac Arrest

It was announced on Thursday that a young artist shot with a Taser stun gun by the Miami Beach Police…

Former Executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf Charged for $150 Million Fraudulent Bond Offering

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, charged five former executives and finance officials of failed law firm Dewey…

One Lawyer Sues Another After Physical Confrontation Last Year at Hearing

A lawsuit was filed in Brooklyn Supreme Court last week by one lawyer against another lawyer, according to the New…

Banks Accused of Manipulating the Benchmark

According to a filing with a U.S. federal court in New York, five banks involved in setting the London benchmark…

Facebook Changes Policy on Gun Sales through Its Social Networks

Social media giant Facebook has recently announced strict policing of illegal gun sales on Facebook and Instagram. The company said it would…

Boxer Kenin Lerena Testifies in Pistorius Murder Trial

Oscar Pistorius is a Paralympics champion. The paralympic is known to fans as "Blade Runner." The South African sprint runner,…

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP Announces New Partner Jesse M. Brody to Advertising, Marketing and Media Practice

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips announced March 5, 2014 that Jesse M. Brody has joined them as a partner in the…

Amazon Workers Headed to Supreme Court

On Monday, The United States Supreme Court agreed to hear the case that could have companies like Amazon.com paying workers…

U.S. Supreme Court Extends the Scope of Whistleblower Law in Mutual Funds to Include Law Firms

The U.S. Supreme Court held this Tuesday that the application of the Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower provisions also protects privately held contractors…

Detroit to Pay $77 Million in UBS Settlement

Detroit, sometimes known as "Motor City", is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also…

RadioShack Announces Plans to Close Low Performing Stores

Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the RadioShack Corporation is a franchise of electronics retail stores in the United States, as…

Purdue Grad Told Use of ‘God’ in Donation Plaque Not Acceptable

An alum of Purdue University claims that his First Amendment rights have been violated by the school, according to The…