* A judge has denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Amazon challenging the award of a lucrative Defense Department contract to Microsoft. Guess Jeff Bezos doesn’t have enough money already… [Verge(Opens in a new window)]
* The FBI has purportedly seized a phone from a lawyer who has ties to Rudy Giuliani. [Salon(Opens in a new window)]
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* A lawyer connected to “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli has resigned from the New York Bar. [Bloomberg Law(Opens in a new window)]
* The family of a protester shot and killed by police during the Capitol riot earlier this year is filing a wrongful death lawsuit. [NBC News(Opens in a new window)]
* A New York lawyer, who is accused of vanishing and leaving clients and their money in the lurch, allegedly forged his mother’s signature on loan documents. Guess the joke about lawyers being willing to throw their mothers under the bus might be true for some people… [Commercial Observer(Opens in a new window)]
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Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm(Opens in a new window), a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm. He is also the founder of Student Debt Diaries(Opens in a new window), a website discussing how he paid off his student loans. You can reach Jordan through email at [email protected].