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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Livermore city attorney retire after 21 years in town

"It has been a privilege serving the Livermore community," Alcala said in a statement Friday. "I am grateful for the opportunity to work with extraordinary council members, staff, and community members."
Retirement
Los Angeles
fromKqed
5 days ago

California to Sue Trump for Sending National Guard Troops Into LA After ICE Protests | KQED

California officials argue against the National Guard's deployment in LA, viewing it as unnecessary and provocative.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Half of Brits would trust AI for legal advice, survey finds - but experts urge caution

Half of UK adults trust AI for legal decisions, highlighting a significant shift in attitudes towards technology in sensitive areas like law.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Kid Cudi Takes $8 Million Calabasas Mansion Off the Market-Days After Testifying at Diddy Sex-Trafficking Trial

Cudi's testimony against Diddy highlights a volatile past and alleged events that have sparked a significant legal battle, showcasing the intersection of celebrity lives and serious allegations.
NYC real estate
#trump-administration
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this month

The Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases Resigns

A federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Charges Against Eric Adams Dismissed Amid Trump DOJ Pressure to Help Embattled Mayor

Federal corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams were dropped by a judge, raising concerns about ethical implications and Trump administration influence.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Official Scrutinizes N.Y.'s Attorney General Over Real Estate

The Trump administration is investigating Letitia James for allegedly falsifying property records to secure favorable loan terms.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Who Is J. Harvie Wilkinson, the Judge Behind a Scathing Rebuke of the White House?

A federal appeals court criticized the Trump administration for failing to protect a deported man's due process rights.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this month

The Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases Resigns

A federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Charges Against Eric Adams Dismissed Amid Trump DOJ Pressure to Help Embattled Mayor

Federal corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams were dropped by a judge, raising concerns about ethical implications and Trump administration influence.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Official Scrutinizes N.Y.'s Attorney General Over Real Estate

The Trump administration is investigating Letitia James for allegedly falsifying property records to secure favorable loan terms.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Who Is J. Harvie Wilkinson, the Judge Behind a Scathing Rebuke of the White House?

A federal appeals court criticized the Trump administration for failing to protect a deported man's due process rights.
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#executive-order
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US judge overturns Trump order targeting major law firm Jenner & Block

A US judge overturned Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Jenner & Block, deeming it unconstitutional and violating core rights.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

New Trump Order Targets Firm That Once Employed Unethical' MSNBC Pundit: Career Has Been Rooted in Weaponized Government'

Trump targets Jenner & Block through an executive order due to its past employment of Andrew Weissmann, aiming to revoke federal contracts and security clearances.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US judge overturns Trump order targeting major law firm Jenner & Block

A US judge overturned Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Jenner & Block, deeming it unconstitutional and violating core rights.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

New Trump Order Targets Firm That Once Employed Unethical' MSNBC Pundit: Career Has Been Rooted in Weaponized Government'

Trump targets Jenner & Block through an executive order due to its past employment of Andrew Weissmann, aiming to revoke federal contracts and security clearances.
more#executive-order
Apple
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Apple appeals decision that forced it to allow links to external payments in apps | TechCrunch

Apple has filed an appeal against a court ruling requiring it to open its App Store to external payment methods.
NYC politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Once again, Harvey Weinstein goes on trial for sex crimes in New York today

Harvey Weinstein is on trial again for sexual assault after prior convictions were overturned.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Prince William Causes Royal Stir With Lawyer Shake-Up - Above the Law

William wanted to strike out on his own. He did not want to continue using his father's lawyers. It's as simple as that. He wants to be his own man.
London politics
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Morning Docket: 03.28.25 - Above the Law

WilmerHale is fighting an unlawful order from the administration, showcasing solidarity within the legal community.
from6abc Philadelphia
2 months ago

Luigi Mangione wants laptop in jail while he awaits trial in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

In a court filing made public late Monday, Mangione's lawyers proposed that he get a laptop configured solely to let him view a vast amount of documents, video and other material in the case surrounding the shooting of Brian Thompson.
NYC startup
#trump
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump names his former defense lawyer Alina Habba to be interim US attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba is appointed interim US attorney in New Jersey, succeeding John Giordano.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump names his former defense lawyer Alina Habba to be interim US attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba is appointed interim US attorney in New Jersey, succeeding John Giordano.
more#trump
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Reinstated, but Not Back to Work: Fired Workers Linger in Limbo'

I desperately want to return to my job... I don't want to be on administrative leave, in limbo, for some unknown duration of time.
Privacy professionals
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

U.S. Judge Finds China Liable for Covid Missteps, Imposes $24 Billion Penalty

A Missouri judge found China responsible for covering up the Covid-19 pandemic, imposing a $24 billion judgment.
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