We all know that Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner and reality star is a keen litigator. The cases may not reach court, but he loves the “Art of the Litigation”. Remember when he sued a journalist for $5 billion – that’s one journalist who might even be richer than Trump, evidently – for under estimating […]
The FBI has issued a Private Industry Notification to law firms indicating that a cyber crime insider trading ring is targeting “international law firm information used to facilitate business ventures.” According to the FBI “[T]he scheme involves a hacker compromising the law firm’s computer networks and monitoring them for material, non-public information….This information, gained prior
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Is there a conflict of interest between Attorney General Loretta Lynch and her willingness to commence a prosecution of Hillary Clinton over the Clinton email server? Writing in WND.com, Jerome Corsi notes that there is little known about the fact that the Attorney General was a litigation partner in a Washington law firm that represented
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LawFuel.com – Law News Daily – Charges Unsealed Against Three Defendants Who Allegedly Engaged in Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Transactions on Behalf of the Government of Iran and Iranian Entities As Part of a Scheme to Evade U.S. Sanctions Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John
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Okay, so Donald Trump’s rallies are creating a fuss – so how can a law firm deal best with the Donald Trump fight clubs? Law firm Klepper & Wood received a little Daily Show publicity for their phone message – very nice touch – to say the least. >> Like a home in New Zealand?
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland is getting the cold shoulder from the Republican Party and faces a political standoff as Obama puts forward his nominee for the Court. As USA Today reported, the nomination of the Judge was a high point for him, but may represent yet another low point in Washington rivalries. So when
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Bill Cosby’s lawyers are seeking New York magazine notes of interviews with alleged victims of the comedian, with the magazine objecting on the basis of confidentiality. The application was made in Manhattan this week with the Cosby legal team wanting “all documents and things relating to any communications” between the magazine and the seven
Hulk Hogan has had to wrestle with many people in his career – but now he’s tangling with Gawker publisher Nick Denton over his $100 million lawsuit and Denton is having none of it. But the reason the Defendant is strongly opposed to the lawsuit from the 62-year-old former wrestler Gawker’s lawyer, Michael Berry, explained
Facebook is facing a hate crimes lawsuit filed by two German lawyers, despite its best efforts to avoid the lawsuit. The lawsuit for €150m claims Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook violated Germany’s anti-Nazi speech laws, notwithstanding Zuckerberg’s visit to Germany to explain to chancellor Angela Merkel that hate speech had no part in Facebook’s social media platform.
Apple’s win in the iPhone warrant case found the government’s interpretation of the law unconstitutional in its broadness. But it may not help Apple in its San Bernardino trial. The ruling from Magistrate Judge Orenstein can be found here. The extraordinary relief [the government] seeks cannot be considered “agreeable to the usages and principles of
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