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CNN reaches $5M settlement with US Navy veteran in defamation case

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The jury found CNN had defamed the US Navy veteran, Zachary Young, by suggesting he was charging “exorbitant prices” to evacuate people from Afghanistan during the US withdrawal in August 2021. He emphasized that he did not charge the Afghans, even actively discouraging them from contacting his firm.

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Cash Out: Lawyers Don't Always Have to be the Ones Talking About Money

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(When you pay your regular bills, does the CEO of the company contact you directly?) If you want to talk payment s , so that you no longer have to , contact us today! Soft collection followups and, even payment arrangements can be made staff , too.

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Two Easy Ways to Make Business and Client Development a Habit This Year

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Do so by scheduling an auto-recurring client development meeting with yourself in your automated calendar or schedule auto-recurring reminders to regularly follow up with your key clients, referral sources, prospective clients and other valuable contacts. Why use auto-recurring meetings with yourself and reminders?

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Protect Your Electronic Contact List From Prying Eyes

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Opinion 1240 has this digest statement: “If ‘contacts’ on a lawyer’s smartphone include any client whose identity or other information is confidential under Rule 1.6, Opinion 1240 has this digest statement: “If ‘contacts’ on a lawyer’s smartphone include any client whose identity or other information is confidential under Rule 1.6,

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HRW claims US government approval of Nevada lithium mine violates Indigenous rights

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed Thursday that the US government’s decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous people’s rights by failing to obtain free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) in accordance with international law.

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Branching Out to Expand Your Clientele

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When we talk about expanding relationships, lawyers often think about a particular client contact: “How can I get more of the same work from this person or how can I get this person to use other services or offices of the firm?” Clients’ contacts. Follow us on Twitter @attnyatwork. Coaching Trees.

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Press advocacy group urges Italy to investigate spyware attacks on journalists

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According to experts at Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, Moroccan authorities also utilized Pegasus spyware, as early as 2019, to monitor journalists and their contacts. On May 6, 2025, a US jury ordered NSO Group, the creator of the Pegasus spyware, to pay 168M in damages over spyware use.