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State Department Mandates Passports for Diversity Visa Seekers US immigrant hopefuls will need to hold a valid passport from their home country before entering the Diversity Visa lottery beginning next month.

US immigrant hopefuls will need to hold a valid passport from their home country before entering the Diversity Visa lottery beginning next month.

10.03.2026 22:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Miss America Corporate Filings Were Fabricated, Judge Rules Real estate developer Glenn Straub and his lawyer created fraudulent operating agreements and meeting minutes to gain an advantage in an ownership fight over the Miss America beauty pageant, a federal judge ruled.

Real estate developer Glenn Straub and his lawyer created fraudulent operating agreements and meeting minutes to gain an advantage in an ownership fight over the Miss America beauty pageant, a federal judge ruled.

10.03.2026 22:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Live Nation Judge Orders Settlement Talks With States (2) A New York federal judge ordered a group of states to engage in settlement talks with Live Nation Entertainment Inc. to potentially resolve claims the company illegally monopolized the live event industry.

A New York federal judge ordered a group of states to engage in settlement talks with Live Nation Entertainment Inc. to potentially resolve claims the company illegally monopolized the live event industry.

10.03.2026 22:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DOJ Lawyer Resigns Before Judicial Scolding for AI-Filled Brief An assistant US attorney in North Carolina said heโ€™s resigning over AI-created fabricated quotes and erroneous citations in an AI-produced court brief.

An assistant US attorney in North Carolina said heโ€™s resigning over AI-created fabricated quotes and erroneous citations in an AI-produced court brief.

10.03.2026 21:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Florida Has Edge in Argument to Enforce Social Media Age Rules Tech associations appear unlikely to win in their effort to block Floridaโ€™s age-specific social media regulations as the Eleventh Circuit indicated at oral argument Tuesday that they lack standing to maintain their suit.

Tech associations appear unlikely to win in their effort to block Floridaโ€™s age-specific social media regulations as the Eleventh Circuit indicated at oral argument Tuesday that they lack standing to maintain their suit.

10.03.2026 21:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DLA Piper Accuser Denied Pseudonym for Sexual Battery Claims A former DLA Piper associate must use her real name to advance rape allegations against her supervising partner and the global law firm, a Massachusetts judge said.

A former DLA Piper associate must use her real name to advance rape allegations against her supervising partner and the global law firm, a Massachusetts judge said.

10.03.2026 21:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Florida Has Edge in Argument to Enforce Social Media Age Rules Tech associations appear unlikely to win in their effort to block Floridaโ€™s age-specific social media regulations as the Eleventh Circuit indicated at oral argument Tuesday that they lack standing to maintain their suit.

Tech associations appear unlikely to win in their effort to block Floridaโ€™s age-specific social media regulations as the Eleventh Circuit indicated at oral argument Tuesday that they lack standing to maintain their suit.

10.03.2026 20:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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California Pushes Companies to Bolster Data Sharing Opt Outs California has ramped up fining companies that donโ€™t make it easy for consumers to object to the sharing of their personal data.

California has ramped up fining companies that donโ€™t make it easy for consumers to object to the sharing of their personal data.

10.03.2026 20:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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UBS Faces New Pressure in NY Court Over Past Nazi Accounts Tucked under the arcade at 49 Marktgasse in Bernโ€™s historic city center is an opaque glass entranceway with a small sign identifying it as a branch of UBS Group AG, one of hundreds across Switzerland.

Tucked under the arcade at 49 Marktgasse in Bernโ€™s historic city center is an opaque glass entranceway with a small sign identifying it as a branch of UBS Group AG, one of hundreds across Switzerland.

10.03.2026 20:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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US Courts Speed Up Plans for New Case System After Cyber Attacks The federal judiciary is accelerating its move to a new case management system after repeated cyber attacks on the current system used for court filings.

The federal judiciary is accelerating its move to a new case management system after repeated cyber attacks on the current system used for court filings.

10.03.2026 19:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Ex-Military Lawyers Denounce Assignments to US Attorney Offices A group of former military lawyers is warning against the Trump administrationโ€™s use of judge advocates to staff US attorneysโ€™ offices, arguing the move runs afoul of federal law limiting involvement in civilian law enforcement.

A group of former military lawyers is warning against the Trump administrationโ€™s use of judge advocates to staff US attorneysโ€™ offices, arguing the move runs afoul of federal law limiting involvement in civilian law enforcement.

10.03.2026 19:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Federal Defenders Launch Hub for Supreme Court Cases Federal public defenders are launching a centralized effort to coordinate Supreme Court litigation in order to sharpen the defense barโ€™s performance before the justices.

Federal public defenders are launching a centralized effort to coordinate Supreme Court litigation in order to sharpen the defense barโ€™s performance before the justices.

10.03.2026 19:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Smartmatic Accuses Trump DOJ of โ€˜Vindictiveโ€™ Bribery Prosecution Smartmatic moved to dismiss its foreign bribery indictment by arguing the Trump administration was unconstitutionally vengeful in bringing charges against the voting technology company targeted by conspiracy theories from the presidentโ€™s allies.

Smartmatic moved to dismiss its foreign bribery indictment by arguing the Trump administration was unconstitutionally vengeful in bringing charges against the voting technology company targeted by conspiracy theories from the presidentโ€™s allies.

10.03.2026 18:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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State Department Mandates Passports for Diversity Visa Seekers US immigrant hopefuls will need to hold a valid passport from their home country before entering the Diversity Visa lottery beginning next month.

US immigrant hopefuls will need to hold a valid passport from their home country before entering the Diversity Visa lottery beginning next month.

10.03.2026 18:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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West Virginia Medicaid Can Exclude Gender Surgery, Court Says West Virginiaโ€™s Medicaid program can prohibit coverage of gender-affirming surgeries, a federal appeals court ruled, pointing to recent decisions from the US Supreme Court.

West Virginiaโ€™s Medicaid program can prohibit coverage of gender-affirming surgeries, a federal appeals court ruled, pointing to recent decisions from the US Supreme Court.

10.03.2026 18:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Exxon Pledges to Protect Investor Rights If Texas Move Approved ExxonMobil Corp. โ€œhas no plansโ€ to opt into Texas provisions that would curtail shareholder rights if investors approve a reincorporation proposal floated on Tuesday.

ExxonMobil Corp. โ€œhas no plansโ€ to opt into Texas provisions that would curtail shareholder rights if investors approve a reincorporation proposal floated on Tuesday.

10.03.2026 17:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jefferies Loses Fight Over George Weissโ€™ $20 Million NYC Co-Op Hedge fund manager George Allen Weiss prevailed in his bid to exclude his interest in a $20 million New York City co-operative apartment from his bankruptcy estate, marking a loss for his largest creditor, Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Hedge fund manager George Allen Weiss prevailed in his bid to exclude his interest in a $20 million New York City co-operative apartment from his bankruptcy estate, marking a loss for his largest creditor, Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

10.03.2026 17:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Judges Decline to Extend Interim US Attorney Tenure in Wisconsin The US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin has declined to extend the tenure of the Trump administrationโ€™s interim US attorney in Milwaukee.

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin has declined to extend the tenure of the Trump administrationโ€™s interim US attorney in Milwaukee.

10.03.2026 17:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trumpโ€™s Trio of NJ Successors to Habba Ruled Illegally Appointed A US judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration illegally appointed a trio of lawyers to succeed Alina Habba after her resignation as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.

A US judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration illegally appointed a trio of lawyers to succeed Alina Habba after her resignation as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.

10.03.2026 16:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jackson, Kavanaugh Talk Emergency Docket at Joint Appearance Two Supreme Court justices weighed in on the courtโ€™s growing pattern of granting emergency orders at a rare public joint appearance where they laid out their conflicting views.

Two Supreme Court justices weighed in on the courtโ€™s growing pattern of granting emergency orders at a rare public joint appearance where they laid out their conflicting views.

10.03.2026 16:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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States Zero In on Vaccine Uptake as Measles Outbreaks Spread South Plains, Texas, had long declared its measles outbreak over when in January wastewater testing picked up what Zachary Holbrooks called โ€œa blip, a spike.โ€

South Plains, Texas, had long declared its measles outbreak over when in January wastewater testing picked up what Zachary Holbrooks called โ€œa blip, a spike.โ€

10.03.2026 16:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mayer Brown Hires Six Partners From McGuireWoods for Houston, DC Mayer Brown said it hired six partners from McGuireWoods, including former Houston managing partner Yasser Madriz, to strengthen its energy practice in Texas.

Mayer Brown said it hired six partners from McGuireWoods, including former Houston managing partner Yasser Madriz, to strengthen its energy practice in Texas.

10.03.2026 15:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Juries Provide Critical Check on Trumpโ€™s Brand of Justice Opinion: A retired Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice writes jury service is one of the most important actions ordinary American can take today to protect the rule of law.

Opinion: A retired Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice writes jury service is one of the most important actions ordinary American can take today to protect the rule of law.

10.03.2026 15:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DOJโ€™s Ed Martin Faces Lawyer Disciplinary Proceedings in DC Ed Martin, a senior Justice Department official and staunch ally of President Donald Trump, is facing allegations of misconduct from attorney ethics regulators in Washington.

Ed Martin, a senior Justice Department official and staunch ally of President Donald Trump, is facing allegations of misconduct from attorney ethics regulators in Washington.

10.03.2026 15:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Judge in H-1B Fee Suit Wants Feedback on Refugee Rulingโ€™s Impact A federal judge in California ordered the government and plaintiffs challenging a $100,000 Trump H-1B fee to weigh in on the significance of a circuit court decision allowing a halt on refugee admissions to stand.

A federal judge in California ordered the government and plaintiffs challenging a $100,000 Trump H-1B fee to weigh in on the significance of a circuit court decision allowing a halt on refugee admissions to stand.

10.03.2026 14:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Antitrust Enforcement to Survive Through States, Private Parties Opinion: The Trump administration has proven its disinterest in trustbusting, but states, consumers, workers, and independent businesses will continue to fight against the abuse of corporate power.

Opinion: The Trump administration has proven its disinterest in trustbusting, but states, consumers, workers, and independent businesses will continue to fight against the abuse of corporate power.

10.03.2026 14:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DEIโ€™s Proxy Battles Arenโ€™t About Diversity. Theyโ€™re About Power Opinion: Proxy fights over diversity, equity, and inclusion arenโ€™t always about DEI, but about who gets to decide. Corporate boards want to protect their discretion in relation to shareholders.

Opinion: Proxy fights over diversity, equity, and inclusion arenโ€™t always about DEI, but about who gets to decide. Corporate boards want to protect their discretion in relation to shareholders.

10.03.2026 14:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI-Related Layoffs Test New Yorkโ€™s Ability to Track Job Losses More than 160 companies filed mass termination notices with New Yorkโ€™s Department of Labor in the year following a first-of-its-kind update to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) law requiring disclosure of AI impact on the cuts.

More than 160 companies filed mass termination notices with New Yorkโ€™s Department of Labor in the year following a first-of-its-kind update to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) law requiring disclosure of AI impact on the cuts.

10.03.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Immigration Crackdown Fails to Deliver Jobs for US-Born Workers One year into President Donald Trumpโ€™s immigration crackdown, thereโ€™s little evidence that closed borders are boosting employment for US-born workers.

One year into President Donald Trumpโ€™s immigration crackdown, thereโ€™s little evidence that closed borders are boosting employment for US-born workers.

10.03.2026 13:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Heppner Shows Attorney-Client Privilegeโ€™s Fragility in AI Era Opinion: Companies that want to deploy artificial intelligence for legal purposes must understand the risks that poses and take concrete steps to preserve privilege.

Opinion: Companies that want to deploy artificial intelligence for legal purposes must understand the risks that poses and take concrete steps to preserve privilege.

10.03.2026 12:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0