Morning Docket 07.16.20

* Some are objecting to the Alaska Bar Association's decision to hire Alan Dershowitz to deliver a keynote speech for $15,000. I'd give the speech in exchange for travel costs to see Alaska if anyone is looking for alternate speakers... [Alaska Public Media] * A hip-hop trio is suing their lawyer for allegedly excessive fees and conflicts of interest. [Billboard] * Eighty-seven protesters were arrested outside of the home of the Kentucky Attorney General earlier this week. [AP] * Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions has lost his primary run to regain his Senate seat in Alabama. [CBS News] * The family of George Floyd has filed a lawsuit against Minneapolis and others over the killing of George Floyd. [CNN] * A lawsuit has been filed to shut down summer school in Detroit. This seems like every kid's dream come true. [Detroit News]

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* Some are objecting to the Alaska Bar Association’s decision to hire Alan Dershowitz to deliver a keynote speech for $15,000. I’d give the speech in exchange for travel costs to see Alaska if anyone is looking for alternate speakers… [Alaska Public Media]

* A hip-hop trio is suing their lawyer for allegedly excessive fees and conflicts of interest. [Billboard]

* Eighty-seven protesters were arrested outside of the home of the Kentucky Attorney General earlier this week. [AP]

* Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions has lost his primary run to regain his Senate seat in Alabama. [CBS News]

* The family of George Floyd has filed a lawsuit against Minneapolis and others over the killing of George Floyd. [CNN]

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* A lawsuit has been filed to shut down summer school in Detroit. This seems like every kid’s dream come true. [Detroit News]

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 jordan@rothmanlawyer.com.

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