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Diddy’s Lawyer Accuses Opposing Counsel Of Depravity

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fold-ins are actually just money grabs — and the lawyer representing them knew it — there should be consequences. If it was, lawyers make mistakes from time to time. Diddy Is Furious With Lawyer Behind Viral Druski & Odell Beckham Jr. But if the Druski and Beckham Jr. ’s names.

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Donna Adelson’s Lawyer Pushes To Exclude Divorce Evidence From Trial

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In the filing, her lawyers said the over 560-page divorce file has nothing to do with Donna Adelson, or any alleged motivation to conspire to murder her son-in-law, Dan Markel. The post Donna Adelson’s Lawyer Pushes To Exclude Divorce Evidence From Trial appeared first on Above the Law.

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Judge Answers Charlie Adelson’s Request For Resentencing

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Charlie Adelson Earlier this month, Charlie Adelson’s lawyer argued that his client should be resentenced over a counting error. After what is a very short turnaround considering how drawn out these cases have been, a judge has ruled on if the bad arithmetic should change Adelson’s sentencing.

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South Dakota’s Pilot Bar Alternative Switches Out Studying Outlines For Community Service

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What if instead you could get some hands-on lawyering experience and help others along the way? The Public Opinion has coverage: As many as 50 South Dakota law students will be able to bypass the bar exam over the next five years under a set of rules for alternative licensure recently approved by the state Supreme Court.

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Justice Jackson Offers Common Sense Argument For How Judicial Diversity Benefits Everyone

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The Court reasoned that the government may have in interest in having people in positions of authority that represent the demographics of the troops that they lead. The truth is that communities care who wields the gavel, and we may be better off if and when the one calling order to the court is a member of a minority group.

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Ryan Reynolds Quip At SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special Surprises Attorney For Some Reason

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” is “Get a load of this guy”‘s tongue-in-cheek and heavily decaffeinated cousin, not a 15 minute cold open on his wife’s court proceedings. There have been several lawyers who managed a pivot from legal to comedy, but I get the feeling that jokes aren’t your forte.

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Yelling At The Judge? Bold Strategy From The Prosecution

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For those behind, the shenanigans include: Months spent just on jury selection Attorneys being ordered to buy people lunch $10 fines per cell phone ring The choice between homework assignments or jail An apparent in-court drug deal Assaulting an officer And all that is just from the 4/20 article last year!