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Forget Trump and Clinton – What Else is on the Ballot for November 8?

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Littler – Next week, Americans will head to the polls to elect their 45th President. Across the nation, voters will also fill 469 congressional seats, including 435 in the House and 34 in the Senate. While these federal races tend to occupy much of the coverage and discussion as November 8 approaches, issues closer to home […]

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Judge Unfriends NYC Law Firm For Sending Rookie Lawyer on Major Charge

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Being ‘unfriended’ on Facebook is a face-slap many face – but now a New York judge has used it to unfriend an entire firm – Kirkland & Ellis – who sent a ‘rookie lawyer’ to defend Facebook against two lawsuits accusing the social network of facilitating terrorism. The lawsuits are supported by 20,000 plaintiffs and

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Attorney General Visits LA for Community Policing Tour

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  Thursday:  Justice Department and Facebook Live to Co-Host Social Media Town Hall on Policing involving Attorney General Lynch.   WASHINGTON – LawFuel.com – US Law News Daily – Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will travel to Los Angeles onWEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, as part of her national Community Policing Tour aimed to highlight law enforcement’s

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Watch These 3 and 4 Year Olds Representing Themselves in Immigration Proceedings

Could it be true. Kids of 3 and 4 representing themselves in immigration proceedings? Such as the little guy in the video above, who has a special message for the judge who claimed these young kids should represent themselves. True. Immigration Judge Jack H. Weil, whose responsibilities include training judges, deposed that that 3- and

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Statement from US Attorney On Withdrawl of iPhone Access Order

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          The government has asked a United States Magistrate Judge in Riverside, California to vacate her order compelling Apple to assist the FBI in unlocking the iPhone that was used by one of the terrorists who murdered 14 innocent Americans in San Bernardino on December 2nd of last year. Our decision to conclude the

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Taking Safety Seriously

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Baker Donelson – The Federal government is engaging tough measures to ensure corporations take safety seriously. First, OSHA is in the process of implementing changes to its penalty calculation system, which includes increasing penalty amounts as much as 82%, and extending the time period for consideration of repeat violators and penalty reductions based on history

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Mayer Brown Announce 27 Promotions Worldwide

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20 November 2015 – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News Service  – Mayer Brown announced today the promotion of 27 of its lawyers worldwide to partner. The appointments take effect January 1, 2016.  “We are delighted to welcome these outstanding lawyers to the Mayer Brown partnership,” said Chairman Paul Theiss. “They have achieved this significant milestone

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