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A federal judge in Washington DC scolded Meta lawyers from Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick after it was found they had violated a court rule against “excessive footnotes” which was introduced back in 2017. The lawyers had filed a brief in Boasberg's court on Thursday that included 19 footnotes, the longest of which exceeded […]
The operator of 10 New England McDonald’s franchises is set to pay $1.6 million to settle allegations that a manager at the fast-food restaurant chain made sexual comments to employees and routinely groped them. Some of the victims were teenagers. On Thursday, US District Judge William Sessions in Burlington, Vermont, approved a consent decree that […]
The Air Pressure Is Too High Excessive air pressure can be uncomfortable. Talk to your doctor or CPAP provider about adjusting the settings on your machine. Also, watch out for the air quality. If you think something is odd with the air, switch the machine off immediately. In fact, Phillips recently recalled their CPAP machines […]
Levoff pleaded guilty to six securities fraud charges at a hearing before US District Judge William Martini in Newark, New Jersey. The former tech giant lawyer allegedly exploited his positions as corporate secretary, head of corporate law, and co-chair of Apple’s disclosure committee that reviewed drafts of Apple's results to generate approximately $604,000 of illegal […]
From spring 2023, the university’s current and former students will be able to apply for a six-month, full-time placement with the school’s pro bono centre. However, unlike similar opportunities offered by other law schools, students at BPP will be paid for their time. BPP will initially offer five placements, though hopes to double its intake […]
AliveCor accused tech giant Apple of infringing three patents related to its KardiaBand, which monitors its wearer’s heart rate, detects irregularities, and identifies potential atrial fibrillation through ECG. The judge’s ruling establishes a vote by the full commission that may well see an import ban imposed on the Apple device. A final decision is expected […]
On Monday, a California federal judge ordered a new trial on the damages Elon Musk’s Tesla owes to a Black former factory employee who accused the electric vehicle company of racism. US District Judge William Orrick granted Tesla's motion for a new trial a week after the former Tesla employee Owen Diaz turned down a […]
On Friday, the US Supreme Court voted to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised the procedure nationwide. The ruling comes as a momentous victory to Republicans and religious conservatives. Powered by its conservative majority, the Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law that […]
ULaw will deliver its Bar Practice Course (NPC) and BPC LLM through an ongoing collaboration with Newcastle University. The first group of barristers will begin their studies in September of this year, following approval from the Bar Standards Board (BSB). Dr Jonathan Galloway, Head of Newcastle Law School, commented: “I am delighted to see that […]
Quentin Tarantino has asked a Los Angeles federal court to dismiss a copyright lawsuit filed by Miramax against his "Pulp Fiction" NFT project. Tarantino, the director and screenwriter of the 1994 film, said Miramax LLC cannot block his auction of “Pulp Fiction” non-fungible tokens (NFTs) because they are based solely on his screenplay, which he […]
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