Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 03.26.21

* Taylor Swift and a Utah theme park have have dropped their copyright infringement claims against one another. Guess they no longer have "bad blood" and would rather "shake it off"... [Rolling Stone] * A top Obama lawyer is being vetted for an antitrust position at the Department of Justice. [Politico] * A Louisiana man is in hot water for pretending to be a lawyer. [ABC News] * The University of Southern California has agreed to a $852 million payout to settle sexual abuse claims against a longtime campus gynecologist. [Yahoo News] * Marijuana will soon be legal in the Empire State. Kind of gives new meaning to a "New York state of mind"... [New York Post]

Taylor Swift (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)

* Taylor Swift and a Utah theme park have have dropped their copyright infringement claims against one another. Guess they no longer have “bad blood” and would rather “shake it off”… [Rolling Stone]

* A top Obama lawyer is being vetted for an antitrust position at the Department of Justice. [Politico]

* A Louisiana man is in hot water for pretending to be a lawyer. [ABC News]

* The University of Southern California has agreed to a $852 million payout to settle sexual abuse claims against a longtime campus gynecologist. [Yahoo News]

* Marijuana will soon be legal in the Empire State. Kind of gives new meaning to a “New York state of mind”… [New York Post]


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