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New Judge Assigned to J&J Talc Lawsuits in New Jersey

A new judge has been appointed to preside over the tens of thousands of lawsuits in the New Jersey federal…

Starbucks Loses Unfair Labor Practices Case After Firing Unionizing Employees

The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has found Starbucks guilty of violating federal labor laws by firing two employees…

Report Reveals US Tracked Spy Balloon from China Days Earlier than Previously Thought

The Washington Post reported that the Pentagon and U.S. intelligence were aware of a suspected Chinese spy balloon from when…

Senate to Vote on 24 Biden Judicial Nominees After Advancement

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced 24 judicial nominees who failed to secure approval in the previous Congress, following…

State Public Defenders Request Permission for Law Graduates to Practice Before Bar Admission Due to Lawyer Shortage

The Florida Public Defender Association has proposed a new amendment to an existing Florida Bar rule, allowing court appearances for…

Elon Musk’s Targeted Law Firm Halts Twitter Case Proceedings

Perkins Coie, the law firm accused of corruption by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, has formally ended its involvement in the…

Court Clerk Claims Unintentional Rear-End Dial Led to Wrongful Ousting

Patricia Burnette Chastain, an elected court clerk in Franklin County, North Carolina, is appealing her removal from office due to…

Third Circuit Appeals Court Confirms First Asian American Judge

On Monday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Cindy Chung as the first Asian American judge to serve on the 3rd U.S.…

Chicago’s Girardi & Keese CFO Enter Plea of Not Guilty in Embezzlement Case

Former Chief Financial Officer of the defunct law firm Girardi & Keese, Christopher Kamon, appeared in Chicago federal court on…

DOJ Report Calls for Upgraded Training, Hiring, and Accountability Measures for Columbus Police Department

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently released its recommendations for the reform of the Columbus, Ohio, police department.…

San Francisco Supervisor Pushes for Legalization of Prostitution

A San Francisco city supervisor, Hillary Ronen, is proposing a plan to create a designated red-light district in the city…

Florida Legislators Support Governor DeSantis on Migrant Transportation and Election Enforcement

On Friday, the Florida legislature granted Governor Ron DeSantis the authority to relocate migrants from anywhere in the United States…