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Lawsuit Filed Against Paul Hastings Thrown Out of Court

On Wednesday, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Cynthia Kern issued a ruling that Kenechukwu Okoli is not allowed to pursue slander…

Jim Vassallo

Scientists Find Marijuana Could Prevent Metastasis in Cancer

Two scientists from the California Pacific Medical Center, which is based in San Francisco, found that a compound derived from…

Jim Vassallo

Obama Speaks at University of Miami Forum

On Thursday, President Barack Obama spoke at a forum for Univision News and said that he failed to pass immigration…

Jim Vassallo

Study from Nerd Wallet Finds Law School Still Worth Attending

A new study, performed by NerdWallet, analyzed the top 50 law schools in the United States and also used data…

Jim Vassallo

Blog Love

Hey everyone! Friday is a great day, so this week I thought I’d celebrate by sharing some of my favorite…

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Which Class is Benefitting the Facebook “Beacon” Class Action Settlement?

On Thursday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals ruled 2-1 in favor of Facebook Inc.’s $9.5 million class action…

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Former Dewey Partners Trying to Unsettle the $71 Million Settlement

On Thursday, attorney David Friedman, who is representing a group of former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners, opposed the $71.5 million…

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Ex-Broker Sued for Insider Trading Before Burger King Deal

On Thursday, the SEC sued a former broker, Waldyr Da Silva Prado Neto, who used to work for Wells Fargo…

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Singer Fiona Apple Arrested on Drug Charges

Fiona Apple, the Grammy-winning singer, was arrested on Wednesday at a border checkpoint in Texas on a felony drug possession…

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Civil Right Groups Say “No Paper No Fear” To New Arizona ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Law

US District Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling that the police could implement with immediate effect, the provision of Arizona’s contentious immigration…

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Man Who Cooked Then Served Genitals Faces Indecent Exposure Charges

Mao Sugiyama, an artist who cooked and served his own genitals, is facing two years in prison. Sugiyama served his…

Jim Vassallo

Miracle Dog Makes Miraculous Recovery

Back on March 16, 2011, a starving puppy was found in a trash chute by an apartment building's superintendent in…

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