Morning Docket: 07.02.21

* A Tennessee gamer is suing so that he can keep his vanity "69PWNDU" license plate. Hope he isn't a legal noob... [Yahoo News] * A Texas lawyer has been disbarred for allegedly taking his client's food stamps and purportedly faking the client's signature. [Texas Lawyer] * The Supreme Court has struck down a California law that required charities to disclose their largest donors. [Washington Post] * Attorney General Garland has issued a memorandum pausing federal executions. [Fox News] * The Tour de France has withdrawn a lawsuit against a spectator who allegedly caused a crash. They deserve the yellow jersey for how fast they withdrew that litigation... [Guardian]

By Jordan Rothman

onJuly 2, 2021 at 8:30 AMJuly 2, 2021 at 8:50 AM

* A Tennessee gamer is suing so that he can keep his vanity “69PWNDU” license plate. Hope he isn’t a legal noob… [Yahoo News]

* A Texas lawyer has been disbarred for allegedly taking his client’s food stamps and purportedly faking the client’s signature. [Texas Lawyer]

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* The Supreme Court has struck down a California law that required charities to disclose their largest donors. [Washington Post]

* Attorney General Garland has issued a memorandum pausing federal executions. [Fox News]

* The Tour de France has withdrawn a lawsuit against a spectator who allegedly caused a crash. They deserve the yellow jersey for how fast they withdrew that litigation… [Guardian]

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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].