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New York Law Journal

Carter Page Argues for Another Shot in Defamation, Terrorism Suit Against Yahoo Parent Company

Page, an ex-adviser to the 2016 Trump campaign, who said he is studying for a master of laws degree, instead appealed the ruling to the Second Circuit, arguing in part that he was denied a fair chance to have his claims heard.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Warner Bros. Television Expands General Counsel's Role

Longtime Warner Bros. Television Group general counsel Jody Zucker has been promoted to the newly created role of executive vice president of legal affairs, the production company announced Monday.
2 minute read

International Edition

Top Tier Trio Play Matchmakers in $3B Dating App Deal

The deal sees the co-founder of Tinder become the new boss of MagicLab.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

High Court Says Public Can't Access Ongoing Grand Jury Warrants

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the law does not give the public or members of the media the right to inspect warrants related to ongoing grand jury investigations.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Your Most Important Public Relations Habit: Getting Ahead of the News

Ever tried pitching a story about something that took place a few days ago, or a trend that's already been covered? It doesn't work out so well.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'There's Something Very Sick Going On': Lawyer Got Death Threats From Infowars Fans

A second attorney who's representing clients suing Alex Jones and Infowars, for allegedly defamatory statements about mass shootings, has reported receiving death threats from the show's followers because of things that Jones said about the attorney on air. But Infowars' general counsel said the statements were meant to defend Jones in the court of public opinion.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge: Old Arbitration Agreement Can't Shield Comcast From FCRA Class Action

The plaintiff, a former customer considering coming back to Comcast, said he was on the phone with a representative who initiated a "hard pull" of his credit report without permission, causing his credit score to drop immediately.
6 minute read

The Recorder

In Defamation Suit Against Elon Musk, Buzzfeed Reporter Likely to Face Limited Deposition

"Everything about this case turns out to be stupid," said U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley at a hearing Thursday on journalist Ryan Mac's attempt to quash subpoenas seeking his testimony in a British cave diver's defamation lawsuit against tech CEO Elon Musk.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Backer, Author Sues Daily Beast After Article Questioned Her Professional Credentials

Beyond simply winning the lawsuit — the plaintiff is demanding $25 million in compensatory damages — her lawyer said they are hoping for a "philosophical" victory.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Arrest Over Facebook Post Ends in $100K Settlement and Deputies' Public Apology

One of the deputies had his ex-wife arrested over a Facebook post that criticized him.
4 minute read

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