Seinfeld

  • Morning Docket: 05.07.21
    Morning Docket

    Morning Docket: 05.07.21

    * Lawsuits were filed mere minutes after Florida’s new election reform was signed into law. Those attorneys must be fast typers… [Newsweek]

    * Check out this article on a law grad who has netted $83,000 a year as an underwear model on OnlyFans. [Law and More]

    * Roy Moore’s lawyer was reportedly absent from a hearing in the case he filed against Sacha Baron Cohen related to Moore’s appearance on Who Is America. [Courthouse News]

    * Devin Nunes’s attorney has been ordered to pay CNN $21,000 in legal fees for filing frivolous defamation litigation. [Law and Crime]

    * The Attorney General of Texas has unblocked critics on Twitter following a lawsuit. [Yahoo News]

    * A lawsuit filed by an astronomer against a company that created a doll in her likeness has been dismissed. Like many things, very reminiscent of a Seinfeld episode… [Chicago Sun Times]

  • Morning Docket: 03.09.21
    Morning Docket

    Morning Docket: 03.09.21

    * A new lawsuit alleges that a dog breeder took back a dog and then resold it to another owner. Maybe the judge will act like King Solomon or Newman when deciding who is the rightful owner of the pup… [New York Post]

    * The Supreme Court has dismissed the last election lawsuit filed by the Trump Campaign. [Forbes]

    * The children of Daniel Prude, who was killed after an interaction with Rochester, New York, police, have filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit. [Hill]

    * Andrew Cuomo’s Counselor to the Governor resigned amid the blowback from two scandals facing his administration. [New York Post]

    * Justice Roberts provided the sole dissent in a First Amendment case about speech policies at a Georgia college. Such a maverick. [CNN]

  • Morning Docket: 07.15.20
    Morning Docket

    Morning Docket: 07.15.20

    * A law professor will be hosting a fake class about Seinfeld in order to raise money for charity. Guess it’s easy to have a fake class involving a show about nothing… [ABC News]

    * The first federal execution in two decades was carried out yesterday after the final stay of execution was lifted. [CNN]

    * Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyer cited the the case of attorneys accused of fire bombing an NYPD car when making arguments about Maxwell’s bail. [New York Post]

    * Some bar candidates are expressing trepidation over the prospect of taking the bar exam online. [Hill]

    * Defense lawyers in the case involving George Floyd’s death are accusing the Minnesota Attorney General of allegedly violating a gag order. [Star Tribune]

    * An attorney made the news for having a deposition in his backyard. Please, I’ve done depositions in a school, a firehouse, hospitals, homes, a church, restaurants, hotel rooms, a gym, a college campus, a casino, and other odd places, and this never made the news… [CBS News]

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