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St. Mary's Law Prof. Accused of Sexually Assaulting Law Student

St. Mary's University sent the following statement to Law.com: "On Wednesday, April 12, the St. Mary's University Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety executed a search warrant. We take the safety and welfare of our campus community seriously and are committed to ensuring a fair and thorough investigation."
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The Legal Intelligencer

Moats and Boats: Ex-Homeland Security Chief on Best Practices for Law Firm Cyber Defense

Michael Chertoff's consulting firm recently reviewed the Supreme Court's investigation into the "Dobbs" leak. The former DHS secretary and Third Circuit judge spoke in Philadelphia on Thursday.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

9th Circuit Hears Sushi Spat Amid Apparent Rise in Food & Drink False Ad Litigation

There were 214 food and beverage class actions in 2022, 331 in 2021 and 225 in 2020—a jump from only 95 lawsuits a decade earlier, according to a Perkins Coie annual report.
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New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Panel Appears Skeptical of Elon Musk's Effort to Remove Tesla Tweet Monitor

The Tesla CEO's Quinn Emanuel lawyers argued that the preapproval requirement is a form of prior restraint violating Musk's First Amendment rights, but Circuit Judge Reena Raggi asked why Musk would have agreed to the consent decree at all.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Mootness Issue Divides Allies in Supreme Court Election Case

Most of the respondents opposed to the "independent state legislature theory" want the Supreme Court to deem Moore v. Harper moot. But one thinks the justices should settle the issue to avert a 2024 election crisis.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Solicitor General Prelogar: Expedited SCOTUS Briefings Mark 'Real Shift in How We Practice'

The nation's second female solicitor general shared her thoughts Wednesday evening at the Third Circuit Judicial Conference on topics ranging from Oxford comma to a lengthier format for questioning advocates in Supreme Court hearings.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

O'Melveny's Return-to-Office Plans Prioritize Flexibility

O'Melveny & Myers held a series of town halls and sought input from lawyers and staff to determine the future of work at the Am Law 100 firm.
3 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

A 'Fabricated Narrative'?: Delaware Lawsuit Filed by Disinformation Expert Against Fox News Alleges 'Obsessive Defamation'

Fox removed the case to Delaware's federal court on Thursday morning via attorneys with DLA Piper and Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien Annaguey.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

SCOTUS Tosses Convictions Against Ex-Cuomo Aide, Lobbyist and Real Estate Developer

The decision in Percoco's case, written by Justice Samuel Alito, was in line with a recent surge of decisions that limit the government's ability to prosecute defendants under particular corruption laws. A companion opinion was written by Justice Clarence Thomas.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Bucking Industry, Justices Back California Animal Cruelty Law

Breaking down along unusual lines, a splintered Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a challenge to a California initiative taking aim at confined living conditions for pigs.
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