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In Records Fight Over Judges' Indictment, ICE Ordered to Explain Search of Ex-Administrator's Phone

The plaintiffs, the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and American Oversight, are seeking text and email communications from seven senior ICE officials stemming from an underlying criminal investigation of Massachusetts Judges Shelley M. Richmond Joseph and court officer Wesley MacGregor.
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New York Law Journal

Read the Doc: Merchan Issues Protective Order Over Discovery in Trump Criminal Case

While Trump is free to discuss his experience of the case or evidence produced by his team during discovery, he may not discuss or disseminate evidence garnered by the prosecution, Merchan decided.
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Law.com

What Trade Secret? Recruiters Dispute Mass. Judge's Findings, $5M Enhanced Award in Favor of Plaintiff Company

"At trial BioPoint alleged theft of more than 50 different so-called trade secrets, including the names and resumes of third-party consultants that were publicly available on Linked-In. The verdict slip, which Catapult objected to, did not ask the jury to identify the trade secrets that they found to have been misappropriated. Thus, there is no way of knowing what the jury found was the 'trade secret' that was misappropriated," said Dana Zakarian, a partner at Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub, who represents the defendants.
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New York Law Journal

Merchan Bars Trump From Sharing Info Gathered by Prosecutors

The judge presiding over the criminal case advised parties to pick a trial date in February or March 2024.
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New York Law Journal

Merchan Set to Further Probe Conflict Allegations in Trump Criminal Case

Joe Tacopina and his firm, Tacopina, Seigel & DeOreo, must submit various documents for en camera review relating to previous communications with Stormy Daniels.
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Law.com

Federal Judge Nixes Regeneron's Request for Additional Discovery in False Claims Act Suit

"Under the circumstances, the court can see little benefit in permitting additional discovery, and without question the burden and expense of continued discovery greatly outweigh any likely benefit to be gained thereby," wrote Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV for the District Court of Massachusetts.
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Law.com

'All or Nothing': Plaintiffs' Talc Expert Pressed to Provide Names in Groundbreaking Report

U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo, in New York, is set to decide whether plaintiffs' expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline must disclose the 33 individuals in her 2019 article, one of the first to link cosmetic talcum powder to mesothelioma.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Federal Court Stops Short of Dismissal as Discovery Sanction in Home Depot Products Liability Case

"Rather than acknowledging the existence of the photographs and videos and providing a privilege log, Plaintiff's counsel's conduct resulted in concealment of the existence of the documents," said U.S. Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio of the District of New Jersey. "Plaintiff's counsel fails to proffer any justification—let alone substantial justification—for failing to disclose the existence of these documents through a privilege log."
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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: CBS Must Produce Hard Drive Evidence But Depositions Not Needed in Case Involving Alleged Electronic Surveillance of Reporter

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA, House Judiciary Reach Agreement to Dismiss Appeal in Subpoena Fight

A spokesperson for U.S. House Judiciary Chommittee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said the committee looks forward to taking the deposition of Mark Pomerantz, a former Manhattan special assistant district attorney, on May 12, approximately three weeks after it was originally scheduled. The committee is conducting a probe into the Manhattan DA's indictment of former President Donald Trump.
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