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Prosecutors Request New Trial for Subject of "Serial"

By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on September 22, 2022

A jury convicted Syed of kidnapping and murdering his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 2000. Lee was 18 years old when she went missing in January 1999, and her...

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So What Is a Special Master Anyway?

By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on September 09, 2022

On Sept. 5, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Florida Aileen M. Cannon appointed a special master to review some 11,000 documents obtained...

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Is Alex Jones Legally Done For? Part 2

By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on August 19, 2022

Sometimes the odor of an obnoxious client sticks to a genteel lawyer. Once in a while, a lawyer's unprofessional antics can tarnish a seemingly saintly client....

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Is Alex Jones Legally Done For? Part 1

By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on August 18, 2022

Famous right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones got tagged with a nearly $50 million verdict in a Texas defamation case that arose out of lies he told about...

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FBI Raids Mar-a-Lago: Could Trump Hold Office Again?

By Richard Dahl | Last updated on August 11, 2022

What we do know about the FBI's Aug. 8 raid at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is that it was unprecedented. No former president has ever been targeted by...

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Federal Government Sues Idaho Over Abortion Restrictions

By Richard Dahl | Last updated on August 03, 2022

The U.S. Justice Department sued Idaho on Aug. 2, saying its strict new abortion law violates the federal law protecting the rights of women to have abortions...

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