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Morning Docket: 03.10.17
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Morning Docket: 03.10.17

* Arizona Summit Law School announces its plan to affiliate with an established university... Bethune-Cookman?!? Because when you think of a for-profit law school in Phoenix, you obviously think of an HCBU in Florida. [AZ Central]

* 150 law firm leaders wrote a letter asking the government to continue funding legal services, which is nice, but Jim Harbaugh's already on the case. [Am Law Daily]

* House passes tough new regulations for class action certification... just what rural, Rust Belt voters were hankering for. [National Law Journal]

* K-Y sued over trade secret theft allegations. I don't know about this case, but I always thought those guys were slippery. [P&T Community]

* A blow-by-blow of the day Kellyanne started shilling for cheap jewelry on national television. [NBC News]

* Restaurant sues to force Trump to divest from his hotel, citing unfair competition when a sitting president can entice people to eat at his well-done steak and ketchup establishments. [Law.com]

* Add Turkey to the list of countries with ethically dubious ties to the Trump campaign. [Huffington Post]

* The EU is figuring out that the "right to be forgotten" provides a gaping loophole for CEOs to cover up their mistakes and abuses. [Courthouse News Service]

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Non-Sequiturs: 03.09.17
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Non-Sequiturs: 03.09.17

* Amazon Echo: The first "smart" witness? [Ohio Bar Association]

* Appeals court finds showing a jury clips of Ben Affleck's "The Town" didn't unfairly prejudice the trial of bank robbers that allegedly drew inspiration from the movie. But isn't that cruel and unusual punishment for that poor jury? [The Hollywood Reporter]

* I mean, you know Obama won't do this, but it is fun to think about a libel case against Trump for his insane Tweeting. [Slate]

* 144,000 pages of documents on Neil Gorsuch were dumped on the Senate Judiciary Committee. [Politico]

* Speaking of SCOTUS, tune in to Twitter next Tuesday to hear a panel of experts -- including our own David Lat -- discuss the future of the Supreme Court. [Bloomberg BNA]

* More counterfeiter lawsuits. [The Fashion Law]

* Branding in SmallLaw -- more important than you think. [Law and More]

* Try, try again. [Huffington Post]

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