Seems like a perfectly docile pet.
* Dwight Howard is being sued after allegedly stiffing two women who took care of his snake collection. Guess they’re alleging he might be a “snake in the grass”… [New York Post]
* An El Paso attorney, who died of COVID-19, still won her election for a local judgeship. [KSAT]
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* Simon Cowell is considering a lawsuit against an ebike manufacturer after purportedly suffering a crash. [Page Six]
* Andrew Cuomo, the current Governor of New York and a contender to be Joe Biden’s Attorney General, is facing sexual harassment allegations. [New York Times]
* A disbarred lawyer, who is charged with shooting seven police officers, is arguing about whether a receiver should be appointed to oversee his assets. [Rochester First]
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* A lawyer is facing possible discipline for purportedly alleging that a female judge would be biased towards a wife in a divorce case. By this logic, wouldn’t a male judge supposedly be biased for the husband? [Daily Business Review]
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].