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Delta Sues CrowdStrike Over Massive Tech Outage Impacting Flights

Airline Alleges Negligence in Cybersecurity Testing Delta Air Lines has filed a lawsuit against cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, claiming that the company’s failure to properly test a software update led to a global technology outage. The incident grounded thousands of flights and left Delta with over $500 million in losses, according...

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Louisiana Trooper Avoids Jail in Ronald Greene’s Death After Reduced Charges

Kory York Enters Plea to Avoid Jail Time In a case that ignited national outrage, Louisiana state trooper Kory York pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery in the fatal 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist. The plea deal, reached Monday, reduced the original felony charges against York, including...

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The California State Bar concluded arguments in its case against former Girardi Keese partner Robert Finnerty by seeking to tie him closely to Tom Girardi, who was convicted of fraud related to his handling of client settlement payments.

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As startups race to build platforms for intellectual property and patent attorneys, major players in legal artificial intelligence are beginning to circle the field.

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San Francisco city leaders have loosened affordable housing requirements for new projects and trimmed certain fees in an effort to make building apartments more financially feasible. A land use partner at Allen Matkins spoke to Law360 Real Estate Authority about the changes.

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The Trump administration and Republican allies are aiming to block foreign nationals from traveling to the US with the purpose of giving birth in the wake of the president’s Supreme Court loss on birthright citizenship.

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Sundance Institute, the nonprofit in charge of running the Sundance Film Festival, announced that its general counsel has been elevated to the role of chief operating officer ahead of its planned move to Colorado.

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National sports leagues, attorneys general from more than 40 states, and consumer advocacy organizations told the US agency in charge of derivatives trading to revise or abandon its proposal to create a federal regulatory framework for prediction markets.

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With President Donald Trump's announcement last week of new 50% tariffs on Canada, as well as new low-double-digit global taxes, experts say U.S. construction is bracing for more uncertainty, and cement prices could be on the rise.

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Caesars, MGM, and other Atlantic City casino-hotels will face antitrust claims that they collectively used an algorithm to fix prices after an appellate court reversed a lower court’s ruling that dismissed the case.

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A federal appellate court declined to rule on whether an IRS employee waived her right to pursue a workplace discrimination appeal under the Trump administration’s “fork in the road” offer, sending the case back to a lower court.

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Ex-attorney Evan Greebel, who was convicted of conspiring with pharma bro Martin Shkreli to defraud Retrophin Inc. shareholders, can use a portion of his 401(k) funds to pay $10 million in restitution to the victims.

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Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay at least $5.5 billion to settle litigation over claims its talc products caused ovarian cancer, potentially ending a legal fight that’s dogged the company for 15 years.

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State enforcers have secured several wins in the sprawling legal dispute over whether prediction markets should be under the sole purview of a federal regulator. But the debate is far from over.

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Memphis Man Sentenced to Life for Kidnapping and Killing Teacher

Guilty Plea Brings Life Sentence Without Parole In a Memphis courtroom on Monday, 40-year-old Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty to the kidnapping and murder of Eliza Fletcher, a beloved school teacher and mother of two, who was abducted during her early morning run in September 2022. Abston, who faced the possibility...

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Florida Woman Found Guilty of Murder for Leaving Boyfriend to Die in Suitcase

Jury Convicts Sarah Boone After Four-Year Legal Battle A central Florida jury has found Sarah Boone guilty of second-degree murder for the 2020 death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres, whom she allegedly left to suffocate in a suitcase. The verdict came on Friday evening after just 90 minutes of deliberation,...

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Georgia Woman Found Guilty of Murder in Death of Toddler Son

Guilty Verdict Reached in Tragic Case of Missing Boy A Georgia woman, Leilani Simon, was convicted of murder on Friday in the tragic death of her 20-month-old son, Quinton Simon, whose body was discovered in a landfill after a month-long search. The jury found Simon guilty on all 19 charges,...

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Indiana Woman Sentenced to Probation After Infant Disfigured in Rat Attack

Mother Receives Probation After Guilty Plea for Neglect An Indiana woman, Angel Schonabaum, has been sentenced to probation following the disfiguring injuries her 6-month-old son suffered in a rat attack. A Vanderburgh County judge sentenced the 29-year-old to four years in prison, giving her credit for one year already served...

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Alex Jones Seeks to Protect Social Media Accounts in Infowars Auction

Auction to Settle $1 Billion Sandy Hook Debt Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is fighting to retain control over his personal social media accounts amid the upcoming auction of his Infowars media platform. The auction, part of a bankruptcy settlement, aims to help pay the $1 billion he owes to the...

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Jury Awards $5.4 Million in Teen Suicide Case, Blames Football Coach

Teen’s Death Leads to Lawsuit and $5.4 Million Verdict The family of Nathan Bruno, a 15-year-old who died by suicide in 2018, has been awarded $5.4 million after a jury found that his high school football coach, Ryan Moniz, and several school administrators were negligent in handling a series of...

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AI Chatbot Accused of Contributing to Teen’s Suicide: Mother Files Lawsuit

Tragic Loss Sparks Legal Action A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in a federal court in Orlando, alleging that an AI chatbot played a direct role in the tragic suicide of a 14-year-old boy. Sewell Setzer III, who took his own life earlier this year, had reportedly formed a...

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Environmentalists Sue New York, New Jersey, and Delaware Over Endangered Sturgeon Protection

Lawsuits Seek Enforcement of Endangered Species Act to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon from Commercial Bycatch Environmental organizations are suing New York, New Jersey, and Delaware, claiming that the states’ failure to prevent the accidental capture of endangered Atlantic sturgeon in commercial fishing nets is pushing the species closer to extinction. Filed...

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Indianapolis Man Convicted in 2021 Murder of Five, Including Pregnant Woman

Jury Reaches Guilty Verdict in Family Tragedy An Indianapolis man was found guilty of multiple murder charges on Friday for the 2021 shooting deaths of five people, including his family members and a pregnant woman. The jury deliberated for approximately three hours before returning the verdict against 21-year-old Raymond Childs...

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