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The Stormy Daniels Legal Complaint & The Noisest ‘Hush’ Agreement We’ve Heard

Headlining, LawStars / March 9, 2018

The Stormy Daniels legal complaint, published here on CNN’s site, shows that Stephanie Clifford (aka ‘Stormy’) is claiming the NDA was invalid because Trump never signed it. Only a few weeks before the 2016 election, Cohen paid Clifford $130,000, an admission Cohen had made in a statement last month. Stormy Daniels’ lawsuit cites multiple cases of […]

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The Cardinal and the Colourful Criminal Lawyer

Australia Law News, Headlining, LawStars, Lawyers / March 5, 2018

The prosecution of the Vatican’s top echelon Cardinal Pell in Melbourne has seen his lawyer, one of LawFuel’s Power Listers, Robert Richter QC, demonstrates another highlight in the legal career of the colourful lawyer. Having formerly represented people such as John Elliott of Elders IXL and underworld boss Nick Gatto, when he had Gatto removed from

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Kim Kardashian West, Attorney-at-Law?

LawStars / January 29, 2018

Shaun Weaver – Kardashian Law has a ring to it, wouldn’t you agree. And given that Robert Kardashian Sr, one of OJ Simpson’s ‘Dream Team’ was a prominent lawyer, it should not perhaps surprise anyone to know that Kim Kardashian West has achieved a legal internship. Yet it does somehow. Except that it is with

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3 Things Judge Judy Can Teach Women Lawyers

Career Advice, Headlining, Law Firms, LawStars / January 18, 2018

Sandra Mahoney* I deal daily with women in the law who make the oft-heard complaint about the lack of fairness and parity with their male colleagues in the law. One – in fact three, things – that struck a chord with me was comments made by the highest paid lawyer in the country, Judy Sheindlin,

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5 Top US Lawyers Who Come From Shithole Countries

Headlining, LawStars, Lawyers / January 14, 2018

Donald Trump’s reference to immigrants from ‘shithole countries’ – notably Haiti, Central American and African countries – has hit more than a nerve with any number of countries, diplomats, leaders and others. So we thought we would look at a quick sampling of top US lawyers who come from such ‘shithole countries’, ranging from Somalia

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Fire and Fury: What We Can Learn From Donald Trump’s New Lawyer

Headlining, LawStars / January 8, 2018

David Brechter Remember Charles Harder? He was the lawyer who closed gossip blog Gawker on behalf of Trump-supporter and multi-billionaire Peter Thiel, and his client ‘Hulk Hogan’. You can read our earlier story about Mr Harder here. Now he’s reappeared as President Trump’s new lawyer in the attempts to shutter the ‘Fire & Fury’ book

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Does F Lee Bailey Really Have The OJ Simpson Case Solved?

Featured, Headlining, LawStars / December 23, 2017

Famed attorney F Lee Bailey, part of the original OJ Simpson murder trial ‘dream team’, is to provide a revealing, if not ‘explosive’ look at one of last century’s most compelling criminal trials. OJ Simpson was acquitted of murder in the double murder trial of wife Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman. Mr Bailey, 84,

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The Rapper, The QC and the Inevitable Rap Video

Featured, Headlining, LawStars, UK Law / December 18, 2017

A top QC in a rapper video is not quite what is usually expected of British silks, but in the case of the rapper – Tokyi Ajibola aka Trapstar Toxic – it follows his acquittal on two counts of attempted murder and a three week trial at the Old Bailey. James Scobie QC of Garden

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The Lady Law Boss’s Observations on Sexual Predators on ‘Hannity’ Draws Ire & Eyebrows

Headlining, LawStars / November 13, 2017

Michelle Frey It’s a video that didn’t play well with many victims of sexual harassment, let alone lawyers and others who saw the FoxNews Hannity interview with sexual harassment attorney Mercedes Colwin take issue with some who complaint about such matters. To give this some context, Colwin is the New York office managing partner of

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Harvey’s Lawyers – Which Star Lawyers Is Harvey Weinstein Turning To?

Headlining, Law Firms, LawStars, Lawyers / October 21, 2017

Harvey Weinstein’s in more trouble than you can shake a stick at, which means hiring attorneys fast. And in Harvey’s case in particular he’s turning – surprise, surprise – to the lady lawyers. Will that work, though? The fired movie mogul is an old hand at hiring attorneys and has used several of the best

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