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Morning Docket: 05.05.20

* A lawyer representing Alex Jones in a case about Sandy Hook conspiracy claims has asked to withdraw. This leaves a lot of questions. [Texas Lawyer] * Devin Nunes and his lawyer may be facing court sanctions for questionable legal filings. [Raw Story] * It appears that the new streamer Quibi may be facing some existential litigation. And my brothers were just telling me about this service yesterday! [Fox Business] * President Trump's lawyer is looking to get an attorneys' fees award paid by a settlement related to Stormy Daniel's questionable arrest at an Ohio strip club. [Law and Crime] * New Mexico is invoking a riot law to control the outbreak of COVID-19 on Native American reservations. [New York Times] * A judge who paid $25 a month to park in a lot co-owned by an attorney was not disqualified from hearing cases involving that lawyer. If that $25 fee was in Manhattan, there would be more to the story... [Virginia Lawyers Weekly]