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By Barbri
Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 02.08.21

* President Trump's impeachment lawyer has asked that the impeachment trial be paused for the Jewish Sabbath. Guess he doesn't roll shomer shabbos... [CNN] * A Florida lawyer accidentally flashed his medical marijuana card instead of his driver's license in a video that has gone viral. [Fox News] * The Supreme Court has ruled that some of California's restrictions on in-person worship are unconstitutional. [NPR] * Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager accused of shooting protestors in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has fired an attorney who raised a substantial amount of money for Rittenhouse's legal defense. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] * Subways is offering 15% off tuna sandwiches after a lawsuit was filed alleging the company does not use real tuna. Something smells fishy... [Yahoo News]

By Jordan Rothman
Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 02.01.21

* The Supreme Court may soon decide if churchgoers have the right to sing indoors during the pandemic. This could be the plot of another sequel to Sister Act... [Vox] * Donald Trump has named two additional lawyers who will defend him at his upcoming impeachment trial. [AP News] * The general counsel of Coca-Cola is getting tough with law firms who do not promote diversity. [ABA Journal] * A class action has been filed alleging that a smoked cheese brand was misleading since the company used artificial flavors instead of actual smoke. [National Law Review] * A Peruvian lawyer was caught having sex during a virtual court hearing last week. The judge was not pleased. [New York Post]

By Jordan Rothman