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Facebook facial recognition lawsuit can proceed, says US court06:42, August 09 49 0 A US federal appeals court has rejected Facebook’s effort to undo a class action lawsuit alleging it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent using facial recognition technology.
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Afternoon Briefs: Discipline recommended for bar code switches; Andrew McCabe sues over firing
17:57, August 08 47 0
Andrew McCabe. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. • A staff lawyer for an Ohio judge is facing possible discipline after he was accused of switching bar codes on Walmart merchandise before going through the self-checkout. The lawyer, Terrence Kensley Scott, was accused of paying $27 for items valued at $367. A police officer who confronted Scott outside the store had used a stun gun on the lawyer when he turned away. The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct is recommending a stayed six-month suspension. (The Columbus Dispatch, board recommendation) -
Lawyer who threatened to pursue citizen’s arrest of judge is suspended for 30 days
16:29, August 08 53 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. A Tennessee lawyer has been suspended for a courtroom confrontation in which he threatened to pursue a judge’s citizen’s arrest and later criticized the judge on social media and in an ad he placed in the local newspaper. -
Do you act like a lawyer with your family and friends?
14:47, August 08 47 0
Shutterstock Lawyers are often taught in their careers to develop proper communication, analytical and research skills; to be able to pay attention to detail; and to have plenty of resilience and self-confidence. -
Despite convictions in racism-tainted trials, inmates still face execution
11:38, August 08 56 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. Seven years ago, a judge ruled that prosecutors improperly excluded black jurors in the murder trial that put Marcus Robinson on death row. -
Immigration centre abuse inquiry must be held in public, court says
11:00, August 08 42 0
The court of appeal has rejected an application by the Home Office to conduct an inquiry into claims of systemic abuse at an immigration detention centre in private, rejecting the claims that public hearings would be prohibitively expensive. -
Afternoon Briefs: Defendant catches ride home with juror; House committee seeks Kavanaugh records
17:37, August 07 51 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. • Authorities are searching for an Arkansas man who caught a ride home with a juror during a recess in his shooting trial and then fled during deliberations. The juror who gave a ride to Madriekus Blakes, 32, was kicked off the case; the remaining jurors convicted the defendant of attempted first-degree murder. (KAIT8, 2nd Judicial District prosecuting attorney) -
South Wales police to use facial recognition apps on phones
15:16, August 07 54 0
South Wales police are to have a facial recognition app installed on their phones to identify suspects without having to take them to a police station. -
Alleged fake lawyer pleads guilty; he created website using Cravath bios
14:42, August 07 56 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. A 23-year-old Tennessee man pleaded guilty Tuesday for holding himself out as a lawyer from an elite law school and collecting fees from would-be clients. -
Lawyer may seek sanctions after winning dismissal of suit filed against him by client’s ex-husband
14:05, August 07 54 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. A Texas lawyer may ask a trial court to award fees and sanctions after using the state’s anti-SLAPP law to win dismissal of a suit filed against him by a client’s ex-husband.
Week News
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Forgoing bug bounties and disclosure policies, legal tech leaves lawyers vulnerable
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EEOC doesn’t sign US brief telling Supreme Court that transgender discrimination is legal
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Cops altered mug shot after witnesses said suspect didn’t have tattoos; should ID evidence be tossed?
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Former top judge lambasts recent ministers in memoir
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Signing use-of-force bill, governor vows more changes to ‘biased, random’ justice system
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Afternoon Briefs: Lawyer accused of deducting kickbacks; Greenland purchase was exam hypothetical
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Judge was too quick to find contempt and too slow to write opinions, ethics complaint says
Month News
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Why this lawyer bought nearly $21,000 worth of shoes at Payless
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Three men awarded £414,000 for malicious prosecution by police
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A smoking-gun document offered by ex-employee of opposing party? Beware ethical risks, opinion says
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Former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya struck off as a solicitor
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Judges can’t use taxpayer funds to sue clerk in paper-files dispute, state supreme court rules
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As law firm culture changes, being a partner ‘is all but dead’
Year News
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Doctor to face Dutch prosecution for breach of euthanasia law
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High levels of pepper-spray misuse found in prisons pilot scheme
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Judge to review Fiona Onasanya sentence after leniency objection
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Why Marvel’s Daredevil isn’t a role model for defense attorneys
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Antisocial behaviour ignored by authorities, report claims