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Trayvon Martin’s Parents Settle Wrongful Death Claims with Housing, Zimmerman Not Included

Trayvon Martin’s parents have settled the wrongful-death, pain and suffering, loss of earnings and expenses and related claims brought against…

Tyson Foods Paying $4.25 Million to Settle Toxic Gas Exposure Complaint

Now only if most settlements were so blazing fast, the economy would have rebounded sooner without any doubt. It was…

U.S. Changes Security Clearance Question to Help Sex Assault Victims

On Friday, in what an activist termed as a “huge victory for survivors of military sexual assault,” the U.S. government…

Social Media Proves Crucial for Indicting 63 Alleged Gang Members in New York

On Thursday, in a case that reinforced the idea that any social media post constitutes admissible evidence, Manhattan District Attorney…

Appeals Court Reverses Town Court Judgment Which Opined Dogs Are “Stupid and Aggressive”

On Thursday, the Appellate Division, Third Department, New York, reversed a decision of Oneonta Town Justice Philip Hosley, and held…

Ex-White House Lawyer Named Next Dean of New York University School of Law

Current Columbia Law School professor Trevor Morrison who was formerly an associate counsel to President Barack Obama, was named on…

Former U.S. Attorney to Join Robbins Geller

On Thursday, San Diego plaintiff’s law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd announced on their website that former U.S. Attorney…

Bieber Has Four Weeks to Get “Mally” Back

Custom officials in Germany had seized Bieber’s capuchin monkey last week, when the teenage pop sensation failed to produce health…

Unionized Firefighters Can’t be Shielded from Pension Contributions by the Triborough Amendment

On Tuesday, a divided New York Court of Appeals held in two separate rulings that unionized firefighters in Yonkers and…

U.S. Announces Plans to Send Advanced Missile Defenses to Guam

Against the backdrop of the continued threats from North Korea to attack U.S. bases, and the latest information of North…

Vedder Price Opens San Francisco Office with Three New Partners

On Wednesday, Chicago law firm Vedder Price announced its foray into California with the establishment of an office in San…

SEC Clarifies Rule on Posting Company Data on Social Media

On Tuesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said that companies can use their social media accounts like Twitter and…