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September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Practicing New York Attorney Found Liable for $26 Million for Exploitation of Client

Lawyer Howard Kleinhendler, then at Wachtel Missry, was found liable for both punitive and compensatory damages for allegedly taking advantage of 92-year-old plaintiff Allan Applestein, who has Alzheimer's.
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September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Former FTX Executive Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison, $11 Billion Forfeiture for Fraud

District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Ellison's cooperation was substantial, but could not be a literal "get out of jail free card" given the scale of the fraud.
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September 24, 2024 | National Law Journal

5th Circuit Urged to Overturn Precedent in First Amendment, Book Removal Case

"Could libraries elsewhere [with] community political viewpoints take out books on hunting because those depict violence [and] they're harmful to kids?" asked Judge Stephen Higginson.
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September 24, 2024 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Allows Execution of Missouri Convict Over Local Prosecutor's Objections

"Tonight, Missouri will execute an innocent man, Marcellus 'Khaliifah' Williams," said Williams' attorney, Tricia Rojo Bushnell.
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September 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Ex-St. Thomas Univ. Law Professor Sues School Over Firing, Alleging Defamation

The Miami school faces a lawsuit alleging defamation and breach of contract after it fired a tenured professor, who is being accused of ignoring a school shooting threat and having an inappropriate relations with a student.
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September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Watchdog Says Hudson Valley Judge Resigned Amid Probe She Allegedly Dismissed Relatives' Traffic Tickets

Former New Lebanon Town Court Justice Jessica Byrne resigned on July 29, with more than a year remaining on her term.
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September 24, 2024 | The Recorder

Chastised by Judge, Authors' Lawyers Bring Boies Schiller Into Meta AI Copyright Suit

As David Boies and three colleagues joined the suit against Meta on Tuesday, a magistrate judge said CEO Mark Zuckerberg must sit for a deposition in the case.
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September 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'It's a Great Day to Be a Gator Lawyer': UF Takes Top Spot on Bar Exam

The average passage rate for all first-time takers this July was 76.6%, meaning this university stands 14 percentage points above the average.
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September 24, 2024 | The Recorder

California judge charged in wife's death is arrested on suspicion of drinking alcohol while on bail

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson was previously out on $1 million bail. He is charged with the murder of his wife last year and has pleaded not guilty.
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September 24, 2024 | National Law Journal

SEC Lacks Regulatory Clarity, Consensus on Crypto, GOP Commissioners Say

"We've fallen down on our duty as a regulator, not to be precise," said Securities and Exhange Commission member Hester Peirce.
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