Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 09.22.20

* An attorney involved in an apparent extortion scheme involving Roundup litigation has been sentenced to two years in prison. Guess he's the one getting round up now... [Law360] * The New York Attorney General is readying for litigation after the Department of Justice labeled New York City an "anarchist jurisdiction." [CNBC] * A lawyer is attempting to delay the execution of his client by arguing that the lawyer is vulnerable to COVID-19 but still should be present during his client's execution. [Indiana Public Media] * Check out this article on how a Ginsburg vacancy could affect post-election litigation at the Supreme Court. [Election Law Blog] * A new lawsuit claims that a college student was suspended at the request of a politician the student publicly criticized. Might be some constitutional concerns there... [Fox News]

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* An attorney involved in an apparent extortion scheme involving Roundup litigation has been sentenced to two years in prison. Guess he’s the one getting round up now… [Law360]

* The New York Attorney General is readying for litigation after the Department of Justice labeled New York City an “anarchist jurisdiction.” [CNBC]

* A lawyer is attempting to delay the execution of his client by arguing that the lawyer is vulnerable to COVID-19 but still should be present during his client’s execution. [Indiana Public Media]

* Check out this article on how a Ginsburg vacancy could affect post-election litigation at the Supreme Court. [Election Law Blog]

* A new lawsuit claims that a college student was suspended at the request of a politician the student publicly criticized. Might be some constitutional concerns there… [Fox News]

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