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Rapper Must Pay Accuser $4 Million
A Los Angeles jury held Soulja Boy liable Thursday (April 10) in a civil lawsuit filed by a former personal assistant who says he raped her, awarding the […]
Cash Advance Apps Slammed With Class Actions Alleging ‘Predatory’ Lending to Military Service Members
Who Got The Work Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior […]
Ex-Bandmate Drops ‘Country Grammar’ Case
Nelly’s former St. Lunatics bandmate Ali wants to drop a lawsuit that had accused the rapper of failing to pay him for his alleged work on Nelly’s 2000 […]
Deputy AG’s Memo Bars Justice Department Attorneys From ABA Event Participation
Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice will no longer be able to attend, speak at or participate in events the American Bar Association hosts, according to a […]
Kevin Liles Wants Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed: ‘Patently False’
Record executive Kevin Liles is asking a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault in the early 2000s, arguing there’s zero evidence for […]
Lawyers Wanted for Boot Camp
Backers of a project to direct pro bono efforts at fighting climate change say you don’t have to be an environmental lawyer to make a difference. The Climate […]
Susman Godfrey Says It Will ‘Fight’ Executive Order, while White House Hints at $1B in Law Firm Deals
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday against Susman Godfrey, while indicating that “another five” firms are in the administration’s sights. Trump also said he wants […]
Karol G & More Violated Children’s Rights in ‘+57’: Colombian Court
The negative response to the song “+57” by Karol G, J Balvin, Maluma, Feid, Blessd, Ryan Castro and DFZM reached a new peak on Tuesday (April 9), when a high […]
Instacart ‘Shoppers’ Bring Biometric Privacy Suit Over Facial-Scanning Data
Maplebear, doing business as Instacart, was hit with a biometric privacy class action accusing the company of collecting facial scans for identity verification without obtaining written consent or […]