How to get into federal litigation (in the U.S.)
A new federal lawsuit has just been filed by the Justice Department, claiming that bitcoin is a currency and not an asset.The DOJ is claiming that, like gold, bitcoin is not an “asset” and therefore, cannot be prosecuted for...
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How to get a job with no criminal record
If you want to work in the legal industry, it is time to get your criminal record off your record.Many states, such as California and Washington, have started criminal justice reform initiatives.But many of those initiatives have had limited...
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Watchdog: Australian Lawyer: ‘I would never have made this claim if I thought it would be accepted’
The Australian Law Association has defended its decision to remove the Australian Law Society (ALSA) as a defendant in the legal action against disgraced former football coach Michael Cheika.Key points:The Australian Law Institute said it is not “unanimous” in...
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We’re suing over a lawsuit that says we can’t do business with companies that sue us
Business Insider/Polygon (Business Insider/ Polygon)A lawsuit that alleges that we can legally sue you in the United States over our content has been filed in California federal court.The suit alleges that, as a result of a California court decision...
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Zantac’s lawsuit against Zeno lawyer reveals a fascinating case of litigation redefinition
Zantacs lawsuit against lawyer Zeno Zeno is now in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, and the judge has granted the Zantax firm’s request to dismiss its case in federal court.The suit is not expected...
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When corporate litigators get paid: A look at the latest research
Google News is a global news aggregator, aggregating news from more than 10 million websites in more than 200 languages.The company’s research and content team monitors news and information to improve the quality and usefulness of its search results...
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How Georgia’s insurance lawsuit against Google could end up costing Google $2.5B
Georgias insurance company, which owns the Google search giant, is asking the court to settle its lawsuit against the company, arguing that Google has violated its privacy by collecting and sharing data about the health insurance claims of millions...
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How Bankruptcy and Bankruptcies Are Different
Bankrupts, especially ones with large debts, often get caught in the middle of these legal wrangles, and many of them find themselves with a significant debt load to pay.The Bankrupt Act, commonly known as the bankruptcy code, makes it...
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A Victorian court has rejected a bid to take the case against the litigious Litigant Association, which is fighting to have the company’s name removed from a local government advertisement
Posted November 09, 2018 12:15:57 A Victorian Supreme Court has rejected an application to have a litigious litigant association removed from an advertisement for a government-owned gas distribution company.The High Court heard on Wednesday that the Australian Legal Aid...
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U.S. appeals court rules for California-based medical marijuana growers
California voters have approved a medical marijuana ballot initiative and a handful of state lawmakers are poised to vote on a ballot measure to regulate the cultivation and distribution of medical marijuana.California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is expected to...
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