* The feds are accusing a North Carolina tax lawyer of being a chronic tax cheat. If anyone can argue his way out of that pickle, it’s the accused tax lawyer. [Charlotte Observer]
* A prominent lawyer who was with Jeffrey Epstein days before his death does not believe Epstein committed suicide. [Fox News]
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* The Vermont Attorney General is suing a facial recognition company over privacy concerns. [Hill]
* An Oregon man has been sentenced to 15 years for the 2009 killing of a federal public defender. [Oregonian]
* The New York Attorney General has asked Alex Jones to stop selling toothpaste he claims can fight coronavirus. [New York Post]
* Tesla is facing a lawsuit alleging that Model 3s didn’t have the advertised self-driving computer. These cars are so expensive, they ought to have a computer like Knight Rider. [Electrek]
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Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm, a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm. He is also the founder of Student Debt Diaries, a website discussing how he paid off his student loans. You can reach Jordan through email at [email protected].