U.S. Border Patrol agents indiscriminately stopped and detained scores of people in California based on appearance, held them incommunicado and coerced them into waiving their rights to appear […]
Judicial Misconduct Complaint Accuses Depo-Provera Judge Of ‘Explicit Preference for Females’
A conservative judicial group called Article III Project filed a judicial misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers after she issued an order emphasizing the need […]
New Suits Center on ‘Made in USA’ Claims, Corporate Revenue Misses and Trump
Welcome to the Trend Detection Weekly Scan from Law.com Radar. This weekly article highlights shifts and patterns in case filings that are surfaced by Law.com Radar’s award-winning Trend […]
Judge OKs Eckert Seamans’ $38M Settlement Tied to Sprawling Fraud at Phila. Cash Advance Co.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott on Friday received final approval for a $38 million legal malpractice settlement resolving suits filed against the firm for former partner John Pauciulo’s […]
What Am Law 100 Firm Partners Say About the SEC’s New Views on Meme Coins
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicated that transactions involving a meme coin—a type of crypto asset inspired by internet memes, characters, current events or trends for which […]
State Bar Offers Exam Retakes but Few Answers About Testing Fiasco
California’s state bar late Thursday announced limited retake opportunities for some people who endured this week’s troubled bar exam, raising new questions about how the lawyer-licensing agency will […]
Lawyers Secure Asylum Win Amid Trump Transition
In this week’s Legal Speak episode, New York City based Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes associate attorney Samantha Bennett details how she and several fellow associates secured asylum […]
Kevin Liles Sued for Alleged Rape of Female Def Jam Employee in 2000s
A woman has sued 300 Entertainment CEO Kevin Liles for allegedly harassing and raping her while the two worked together at Def Jam in the early 2000s, according […]
SEC Confirms Regulatory Agency Has Dropped Litigation Against Coinbase
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Thursday that it has filed a joint stipulation with Coinbase Inc. and Coinbase Global Inc. to dismiss the ongoing civil […]
Diddy’s Mother Sued By Former Bad Boy President for Financial Fraud
Former Bad Boy Entertainment president Kirk Burrowes has sued Sean “Diddy” Combs’ mother, Janice Small (a.k.a. Janice Combs), for allegedly coordinating with her famous son and other co-conspirators […]