* Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, took the witness stand in a lawsuit filed by the maker of Fortnite. Wonder if he swore the oath on an iPad… [BBC]
* An Egyptian court has permitted the Suez Canal to keep holding the ship that caused a blockage in the waterway earlier this year. [Reuters]
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* A lawsuit claims a worker aboard the Staten Island ferry was injured trying to stop a fight. [New York Post]
* A federal prosecutor was injured by a stray bullet while dining out in Brooklyn last week. [New York Daily News]
* Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, is beefing up its legal team. After last week’s dip, hope they aren’t getting paid in Bitcoin… [Reuters]
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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].