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Criminal Law
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Ordering Women to Expose Breasts
A U.S. Border Patrol agent in upstate New York who pleaded guilty to charges related…
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Criminal Law
Wisconsin Man Who Faked His Own Drowning Death Sentenced to 89 Days in Jail
A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning while kayaking and left his wife and three children…
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Big Law
Netflix and Adam McKay Win Dismissal of Second Copyright Suit Over 2021 Film ‘Don’t Look Up’
Netflix and Adam McKay are two-for-two in defeating copyright lawsuits from self-published authors over the 2021 film “Don’t…
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Big Law
Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo Closing on Verint Acquisition for $2B
U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo is planning to acquire call center software maker Verint…
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Big Law
Book Authors Reach Settlement with AI Company Anthropic Over Copyright Infringement
A group of book authors has reached a settlement agreement with artificial intelligence company Anthropic…
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Political and Legislative
Iowa Nonprofit Joins Over a Dozen Groups Suing the Trump Administration for Withholding AmeriCorps Funding
Bur Oak Land Trust, an Iowa nonprofit organization, has joined more than a dozen groups…
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Political and Legislative
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin from Withholding Federal Funds from Los Angeles, and more Sanctuary Jurisdictions
A U.S. federal judge on Friday blocked Donald Trump’s administration from withholding federal funding from more…
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Political and Legislative
Appeals Court Tosses Nearly $500M Civil Fraud Judgement Against Trump and His Family Business
An appeals court on Thursday tossed a roughly $500 million civil fraud judgment against President…
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Civil Plaintiff
Owners of Van Duyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center to Pay $12M to Settle Claims of Pocketing Millions from Taxpayers
The owners of Van Duyn will pay $12 million to settle claims that they pocketed…
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Civil Plaintiff
Panera to Pay $2.5M Settlement in Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit
Panera Bread has agreed to pay $2.5 million in the settlement of a class-action lawsuit…
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