Category: Case Lawyer

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Mosby’s ex-defense attorney hires Arnold Weiner to handle the contempt case

  • September 23, 2024
Arnold Weiner has represented a number of high-profile clients facing criminal charges. (The Daily Record/File Photo) A. Scott Bolden, the prominent DC defense lawyer who until last week represented former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby in federal court, has turned to a well-known Baltimore attorney to help as he faces potential criminal contempt charges. Bolden hired Arnold M. Weiner, a trial lawyer with decades of experience and a history of representing high-profile clients, to handle upcoming criminal contempt proceedings stemming from Bolden’s actions during the Mosby case. Weiner and several other lawyers from his firm, Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC, entered…
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‘Big Data Sets’ Evading Sphere of Privacy and Competition Law – The RMLNLU Law Review Blog

  • September 19, 2024
By: Pragya Nawandar & Abhijeet Mittal INTRODUCTION In 2021, Mark Zuckerberg introduced a new company named Meta to bring his applications and technologies under a single umbrella, for example Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp etc. This blog focuses on the merger of WhatsApp with Facebook, which arose many disputes before various forums: Competition Commission of India (herein after ‘CCI’)[1]High Court[2]Supreme Court[3] and National Company Law Appellant Tribunal[4]. The major concern is the sharing of ‘Big Data’ by WhatsApp with Facebook to further analyze user preferences to facilitate appropriate advertisement services and improve their services. This blog will also evaluate the compromise of…
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Dani Alves case: Dani Alves’ lawyers argue that videos disprove the alleged victim’s version of events

  • September 10, 2024
Part of the 24-page appeal filed on Monday by lawyers Cristobal Martell against Dani Alves‘ pre-trial detention without bail has been revealed. The former Barcelona and Seville player was arrested on January 20 and has since been in custody without bail, accused of an alleged sexual assault committed at the Sutton nightclub in Barcelona on December 30. in his appeal, Alves questions the victim’s account of the Sutton images and claims that the complainant deliberately entered the bathroom after him without the player letting him pass or opening the door. El Periodico publishes excerpts from the appeal, which the Barcelona…
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AI lawyer to fight first legal case in court startup claims • The Register

  • September 3, 2024
In Brief An AI language model is apparently going to be used during an upcoming legal hearing to defend someone in a real case. The goal is to demonstrate that AI can replace lawyers, according to the CEO of the consumer rights-focused startup DoNotPay. Large language models like ChatGPT generate text, and learn to model the relationships between words after having been trained on webpages scraped from the internet. Unfortunately, their outputs often have to be steered away from producing information that is biased and discriminatory, as reflected from their training data. They are also prone to generating false “facts”…
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Trump Fraud Trial Starts on Time ‘Come Hell or High Water’ Judge Warns

  • August 28, 2024
Lawyers for Trump argued Wednesday against threatened sanctions in NY’s $250 million fraud lawsuit. Oral arguments focused on whether something called the “Trump Organization” legally exists. The judge, henceforth, warned that “come hell or high water” an October trial would not be delayed. loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app New York’s $250 million fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump, his family, and his company will go to trial this October as scheduled, a judge warned at a court hearing on Wednesday, as lawyers…
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Disgraced Famous Lawyer Tom Girardi Charged With Stealing Millions of Dollars From Clients

  • August 27, 2024
LOS ANGELES — Disgraced ex-lawyer Tom Girardi, once celebrated for winning massive settlements, has been indicted by federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Chicago on charges he stole more than $18 million from clients, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The charges are the latest legal blow to a once-powerful player who rubbed elbows with politicians and celebrities. As one of the nation’s most prominent plaintiff’s attorneys, Girardi was known for high-profile litigation such as the case that led to a $333 million settlement portrayed in the movie “Erin Brockovich.” With a weekly radio show called “Champions of Justice,” Girardi stood up…
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Submit by 3rd February, 2023 – The RMLNLU Law Review Blog

  • August 21, 2024
About RMLNLU Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University is an institute for law in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr. RMLNLU was established in the year 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and postgraduate legal education. About the Journal Committee The Committee was constituted with the objective of promoting legal research and writing. Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. Both these journals publish articles, essays, case notes/comments…
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An Analysis of Article 38 – The RMLNLU Law Review Blog

  • August 20, 2024
By: Tarun Ashok INTRODUCTION The ethos of Indian democracy has been perennially centered around ideas of justice- political, economic, and social, as enshrined in the Constitution. Article 38 of the Directive Principles of State Policy outlines these values ​​as aspirational ideals for the diverse institutions of national life. It encapsulates and promotes aspects such as social justice, distributive justice, and the strengthening of the welfare state. However, in recent times, the state and its myriad institutions have failed to be sufficiently informed by these ideals. I. A BACKGROUND TO THE ARTICLE 38 A cursory understanding of the meaning and import…