* A-Rod is facing allegations of racketeering and embezzlement in a new lawsuit filed by his former brother-in-law. If true, maybe he just doesn’t like playing by the rules… [New York Post]
* A Massachusetts lawyer is suing Google for returning search results whenever a user searches his name. [Boston.com]
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* A lawyer for PBS has resigned after he was secretly recorded as part of a Project Veritas sting. [ABC News]
* A well-known lawyer in Pensacola, Florida, has died of COVID-19 at age 83. [Pensacola News Journal]
* The lawyer for a man allegedly seen carrying a lectern around the Capitol during the riot last week replied “I’m not a magician” when asked about how he would defend his client. Guess he has no plans to make any charges disappear… [Fox News]
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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].