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Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 03.01.22

* The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 is up for SCOTUS review. How will the court rule on Native sovereignty? [NYT] * It’s been 6 months since SB8 threw a wrench in how precedent is supposed to work — doctors and patients are still trying to find up. [NPR] * There's more than one Jackson to add to your legal vocabulary! A new law school is coming to Jacksonville, Florida. [News4Jax] * Quite the overcharge: This ATM antitrust case comes with a $20M fee. [Reuters] * The Highest Court: Will SCOTUS weigh in on the spotty legality of weed with a federal decision? [Insurance Journal]

By Chris Williams
Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 07.10.20

* President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen is back in custody over a dispute about the conditions of his early release. Some think Cohen's dinner out last week may have contributed to his legal woes. [USA Today] * The Los Angeles City Attorney is accusing a nursing home of "dumping" patients onto the street to make room for COVID-19 patients for which the institution is paid larger sums of money. [Los Angeles Times] * Disney World passholders have filed suit for being charged for months the park was closed due to COVID-19. These litigants have a lot of chutzpah challenging Mickey Mouse. [Spectrum News] * A lawyer claims she never received a Zoom link to participate in a housing court matter, and as a result, her client was wrongfully evicted. [Cleavland.com] * Jacksonville attorneys have filed suit in an attempt to prevent the Republican National Convention from taking place in the city next month. [CNN] * New York lawyers are concerned over apparent plans to begin reopening courts next week. At least it looks like I'll see all of my friends in CCP again soon...[New York Post]

By Jordan Rothman