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Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges in Attack on Louisville Mayoral Candidate

Guilty Plea and Charges A Kentucky man, Quintez Brown, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the 2022 attack on then-Louisville mayoral candidate Craig Greenberg. Brown admitted to interfering with a federally protected activity and discharging a firearm during a violent crime. In addition to federal charges, Brown faces...

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Christian Homeless Shelter Challenges Washington State Law Prohibiting Anti-LGBTQ+ Hiring Practices

Lawyers representing a Christian homeless shelter are set to appear in a federal appeals court on Friday to challenge a Washington state anti-discrimination law. This law mandates the charity to hire LGBTQ+ individuals and others who do not share its religious beliefs, particularly regarding sexuality and marriage. Union Gospel Mission's...

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The man whom the Trump administration twice deported to El Salvador in violation of court orders has decided not to pursue a return to the US, attorneys representing a class of young asylum seekers said.

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Shell has argued that Nigerian communities suing it for damages over oil spills cannot use alleged systemic failings by the oil giant to hold it liable for environmental destruction largely caused by "endemic oil theft" carried out by criminal gangs.

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ScottishPower must pay tax on £28 million ($37.5 million) in redress for regulatory failures after Britain's top court ruled on Wednesday that the compensation was similar to a penalty. #Law360UK

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The US Supreme Court closed the book on former National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox’s quest to reverse her termination at the hands of President Donald Trump.

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Solicitors must stay on top of their professional competence and are accountable when they use artificial intelligence systems, the Law Society said Wednesday as the technology becomes increasingly integral to legal work. #Law360UK

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Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with hundreds of new AI-related copyright complaints from authors, representing a considerable expansion of an already vast litigation landscape against top artificial intelligence firms.

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The US Supreme Court couldn’t take up a copyright law dispute after four justices with book deals with a party linked to the case declined to participate.

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A former recorder for Maricopa County, Arizona, says the Supreme Court should dismiss the Republican National Committee's challenge to two state voting laws as improvidently granted. https://www.law360.com/articles/2540260

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An investment fund manager and three affiliated entities urged the Delaware Supreme Court Wednesday to overturn a ruling that stripped them of interests in a Congolese palm oil business.

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The US Supreme Court won’t review the legality of a Trump administration policy that has made it harder to administratively challenge the validity of patents.

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Opinion: Statutory text in the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act should prompt practitioners to look broadly for relief for clients who want to preserve their assets, writes Caitlin Halpern, partner at Gibbs & Bruns and 2026 "40 Under 40" honoree.

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The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia has recommended three judges and a name partner at a small law firm to Gov. Brian Kemp for three Superior Court vacancies in the state's Middle and Northeastern judicial circuits.

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During an uncertain economy with rising inflation and interest rates, family offices are viewing litigation finance as a way to diversify their portfolios.

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Near-worldwide tariffs deployed by the U.S. government to address imports produced with forced labor should be considered unlawful given that the underlying report for those measures fails to meet statutory requirements, a coalition of small businesses said.

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For all the incentives Delaware and its closest competitors hope to offer companies and controllers, specialized state business court benches mostly look the same — stacked with corporate and commercial lawyers.

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Man Gets 3 Years in Death of Fiancée Who Went Missing in Ohio in 2011

Introduction John Carter, 36, was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for the death of his fiancée, Katelyn Markham, who went missing nearly 13 years ago in Fairfield, Ohio. Case Background Katelyn Markham, an art student from Fairfield, Ohio, disappeared in August 2011. She was last seen at...

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Idaho Inmate Who Escaped After Hospital Attack Set to Be Sentenced

Details of the Escape Skylar Meade's escape unfolded in the early hours of March 20, when he was taken to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center for treatment of self-inflicted injuries. As corrections officers prepared to transport him back to prison around 2 a.m., an accomplice, Nicholas Umphenour, opened fire outside...

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Ozy Media Founder Carlos Watson Convicted in New York Fraud Trial

Conviction Details Ozy Media and its founder, Carlos Watson, were convicted of fraud by a Brooklyn federal jury on Tuesday. The case accused them of deceiving investors about the now-defunct startup's finances and fabricating deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey. Watson, a former cable news anchor and investment banker, and...

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Baltimore Officials Sue to Block ‘Baby Bonus’ Initiative That Would Give New Parents $1,000

Legal Action Against 'Baby Bonus' Proposal Baltimore's mayor and city council have filed a lawsuit to halt a proposal that would allow voters to decide on granting new parents a one-time $1,000 "baby bonus." This initiative aims to alleviate childhood poverty from birth. The complaint, filed on Thursday, comes after...

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New York County’s Latest Trans Athlete Ban Draws Lawsuits From Attorney General, Civil Rights Group

Legal Challenges Against Trans Athlete Ban The New York Attorney General and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) have filed lawsuits against Nassau County following the latest policy banning transgender females from participating in women's sports teams at county facilities. This legal action comes after Nassau County Executive Bruce...

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Judge Clears Way for Demolition of Texas Church Where 26 People Were Killed in 2017 Shooting

Background of the Tragic Event A judge has approved the demolition of First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, where a gunman killed 26 worshippers in 2017. This tragic event remains the deadliest church shooting in U.S. history. Memorial and Decision to Demolish Following the shooting, the church converted the...

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Gang Member Expected to Be Charged for 2012 Shooting Death of NYC Tennis-Loving Teen: Sources

Suspect to Be Extradited A reputed gang member currently incarcerated in Florida is expected to be charged for the tragic 2012 shooting death of a tennis-loving teen in the Bronx. Law-enforcement sources revealed on Friday that Steve Boria will be extradited to New York to face murder charges for the...

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Florida Mom Denies Instigating 500-Person Skating Rink Riot After Daughter’s Party Was Canceled

Arrest and Denial Stephanie Pedroso, a 36-year-old Florida mother, has been arrested and charged with inciting a riot at Astro Skate in Brandon after the venue canceled her daughter's birthday party. Pedroso vehemently denies any involvement in the chaos, insisting it had "nothing to do with my daughter’s birthday party...

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NJ Man Charged with Manslaughter in Speed-Demon Crash That Killed Wife

High-Speed Crash Details Two drivers in New Jersey are accused of causing a deadly multi-vehicle crash by driving at excessive speeds, with one driver now facing charges in the death of his own wife. Benjamin Futerman, 32, and Wilson Familia, 22, were allegedly exceeding 100 mph when they crashed on...

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