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Banned Facebook Group's Antitrust Suit Against Site Moves From Phila. to Calif. Federal Court
"The forum selection clause as it appears in Facebook's user agreement and as cited by the defendants in their motion to transfer venue is valid and enforceable," U.S. District Judge John Milton Younge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said.
Home Court Disadvantage: Change of Venue in Federal Criminal Cases
The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure have long provided a mechanism to enable a high-profile defendant to seek a change of venue. However, even in cases involving "localized hostility and media bias," judges have been loath to grant such motions. In their Corporate Crime column, Evan Barr and Bryan McIntyre explore the demise of the rule and whether it still serves any purpose.
'Marsy's Law' Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court
The city of Tallahassee filed a notice that is a first step in asking the Supreme Court to decide whether "Marsy's Law," which was designed to bolster crime victims' rights, can apply to police officers threatened in use-of-force incidents.
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This Legislation Would Boost The Years of Experience to Become a Texas Judge
District judge candidates must have four years of experience as a lawyer under current law. Senate Joint Resolution 47 would double that requirement.
Charlie Crist Launches Bid to Regain Governor's Mansion
This is the latest move in a three-decade political career that has seen Charlie Crist get elected statewide three times as a Republican, run an ill-fated campaign for the U.S. Senate as an independent, become a Democrat, lose a 2014 bid for governor and get elected to Congress.
How—and Why—One Am Law 200 Firm Returned to the Office Nearly a Year Ago
Adams and Reese, with offices spread throughout the Southeast, brought the majority of its attorneys back to the office a full year before much of the Am Law 200. In an interview, managing partner Guilford 'Gif' Thornton Jr. said the firm hasn't had a COVID-19 outbreak originate in any of its offices.
Pfizer, BioNTech Lose Early Bid to Toss COVID Vaccine Patent Suit
The drugmakers had argued that their alleged use of a patented fluorescent protein to identify COVID-19 antibodies is protected by a safe harbor provision that covers the FDA approval process. Troutman Pepper lawyers persuaded U.S. District Judge Marilyn Huff that the safe harbor provision should not apply, at least not at this early stage of litigation.TRENDING STORIES
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