Legal News 08/2020
Editorial: Douglas County lawyers should volunteer to stave off evictions
Editorial: Douglas County lawyers should volunteer to stave off evictions Omaha World-Herald (Aug 2, 2020, Omaha World-Herald)
Georgia US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma in Georgia
Georgia US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma in Georgia EIN News (Aug 3, 2020, EIN News)
De'Von Bailey: Marking one year since his death
De'Von Bailey: Marking one year since his death KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News (Aug 3, 2020, KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News)
Heidi Klum 'Never' Traveled on Jeffrey Epstein's Private Jet, Says Her Lawyer: 'Totally False'
Heidi Klum 'Never' Traveled on Jeffrey Epstein's Private Jet, Says Her Lawyer: 'Totally False' PEOPLE.com (Aug 3, 2020, PEOPLE.com)
Prosecutor Seeking Trump's Taxes Cites Probe of His Business
Prosecutor Seeking Trump's Taxes Cites Probe of His Business Snopes.com (Aug 3, 2020, Snopes.com)
Judge Whose Son Was Killed by Misogynistic Lawyer Speaks Out
Judge Whose Son Was Killed by Misogynistic Lawyer Speaks Out The New York Times (Aug 3, 2020, The New York Times)
Federal Judge Breaks Her Silence After Her Son Was Murdered By Disgruntled Attorney
Federal Judge Breaks Her Silence After Her Son Was Murdered By Disgruntled Attorney mitú inc (Aug 3, 2020, mitú inc)
Alabama US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Make
Alabama US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Make EIN News (Aug 4, 2020, EIN News)
The Making of a Molotov Cocktail
The Making of a Molotov Cocktail New York Magazine (Aug 4, 2020, New York Magazine)
Wave of Evictions Expected as Moratoriums End in Many States
Wave of Evictions Expected as Moratoriums End in Many States Snopes.com (Aug 4, 2020, Snopes.com)
Martha Priddy Patterson, BA’71, Retirement Planning Expert for Women
Martha Priddy Patterson, BA’71, Retirement Planning Expert for Women Vanderbilt University News (Aug 4, 2020, Vanderbilt University News)
American Ninja Warrior Winner Drew Drechsel Charged with Child Sex Crimes
American Ninja Warrior Winner Drew Drechsel Charged with Child Sex Crimes PEOPLE (Aug 5, 2020, PEOPLE)
Update: Dr. Dre's Wife Challenges Prenup, Claims It Was Voided
Update: Dr. Dre's Wife Challenges Prenup, Claims It Was Voided VladTV (Aug 5, 2020, VladTV)
Video from a jail-related death is sure to bring tears in Forsyth County. The hard part: Where we go from here.
Video from a jail-related death is sure to bring tears in Forsyth County. The hard part: Where we go from here. Winston-Salem Journal (Aug 5, 2020, Winston-Salem Journal)
A brave new chapter: AI tackles legal writing
A brave new chapter: AI tackles legal writing Indiana Lawyer (Aug 5, 2020, Indiana Lawyer)
Are There Exceptions to Face-Mask Requirements?
Are There Exceptions to Face-Mask Requirements? American Libraries (Aug 5, 2020, American Libraries)
Religious freedom in America: popular and polarizing
Religious freedom in America: popular and polarizing Minneapolis Star Tribune (Aug 5, 2020, Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Local News: JP raises question over gay marriage (8/5/20)
Local News: JP raises question over gay marriage (8/5/20) Lovely County Citizen (Aug 5, 2020, Lovely County Citizen)
Lawyers' Campaign Contributions Often Don't Get Judges Thrown Off Cases. So Why Do They Keep Coming Up? | Texas Lawyer
Lawyers' Campaign Contributions Often Don't Get Judges Thrown Off Cases. So Why Do They Keep Coming Up? | Texas Lawyer Law.com (Aug 5, 2020, Law.com)
LISTEN: Trump Lawyer Can’t Explain to Dan Abrams Why Mail-In Voting is Now Fine for Florida
LISTEN: Trump Lawyer Can’t Explain to Dan Abrams Why Mail-In Voting is Now Fine for Florida Mediaite (Aug 5, 2020, Mediaite)
Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer alleges Siddharth Pithani switched statements about Rhea in past few days
Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer alleges Siddharth Pithani switched statements about Rhea in past few days News Lagoon (Aug 6, 2020, News Lagoon)
Trump Campaign Lawyer Helping Kanye West Try to Get on the Ballot in Wisconsin: Reports
Trump Campaign Lawyer Helping Kanye West Try to Get on the Ballot in Wisconsin: Reports PEOPLE.com (Aug 6, 2020, PEOPLE.com)
Texas Appellate Law Podcast: Mark Trachtenberg Discusses Importance of Strong Visuals in Appellate Briefs
Texas Appellate Law Podcast: Mark Trachtenberg Discusses Importance of Strong Visuals in Appellate Briefs Lexology (Aug 6, 2020, Lexology)
Turkish Women Protest Plans to Withdraw from Treaty Combating Violence Against Women
Turkish Women Protest Plans to Withdraw from Treaty Combating Violence Against Women Democracy Now! (Aug 6, 2020, Democracy Now!)
Takeoff Accused of Raping Woman at Los Angeles House Party as Migos Rapper's Attorney Denies Claim
Takeoff Accused of Raping Woman at Los Angeles House Party as Migos Rapper's Attorney Denies Claim PEOPLE (Aug 6, 2020, PEOPLE)
"Second Amendment Rights of the Successfully Treated/Former 'Mentally Ill'"
"Second Amendment Rights of the Successfully Treated/Former 'Mentally Ill'" Reason (Aug 6, 2020, Reason)
3 essential legal resources for attorneys | Legal Blog
3 essential legal resources for attorneys | Legal Blog Westlaw Insider (Aug 6, 2020, Westlaw Insider)
Election Lawyers Worry Trump Could Send Federal Law Enforcement to Polls
Election Lawyers Worry Trump Could Send Federal Law Enforcement to Polls Newsweek (Aug 6, 2020, Newsweek)
Former Cop in George Floyd Case Seeks Removal of Prosecutor
Former Cop in George Floyd Case Seeks Removal of Prosecutor Courthouse News Service (Aug 6, 2020, Courthouse News Service)
Indian Matchmaking: What Happened To Shekar After The Show?
Indian Matchmaking: What Happened To Shekar After The Show? Screen Rant (Aug 6, 2020, Screen Rant)
Readers recall Doctor Docktor, other interesting names and more - Only in York County
Readers recall Doctor Docktor, other interesting names and more - Only in York County York Blog (Aug 7, 2020, York Blog)
Louisiana US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Offers A Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma Anywhere in Louisiana
Louisiana US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Offers A Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma Anywhere in Louisiana EIN News (Aug 7, 2020, EIN News)
Thai Police Arrest Two Leaders of Student Protests
Thai Police Arrest Two Leaders of Student Protests The New York Times (Aug 7, 2020, The New York Times)
You and the Law: Weaponized divorce
You and the Law: Weaponized divorce Hanford Sentinel (Aug 7, 2020, Hanford Sentinel)
A Q-and-A with Kurt Ruttum, Tonkon Torp's new managing partner
A Q-and-A with Kurt Ruttum, Tonkon Torp's new managing partner Portland Business Journal (Aug 7, 2020, Portland Business Journal)
Lawyers guild says Floyd Courthouse’s Confederate monument sends wrong message
Lawyers guild says Floyd Courthouse’s Confederate monument sends wrong message Roanoke Times (Aug 7, 2020, Roanoke Times)
Democrats Worry Attorney General Has An 'October Surprise' In The Making
Democrats Worry Attorney General Has An 'October Surprise' In The Making WFAE (Aug 7, 2020, WFAE)
Superior Court Rebukes Judge Over 'Shocking, Sexist, Offensive' Statements | The Legal Intelligencer
Superior Court Rebukes Judge Over 'Shocking, Sexist, Offensive' Statements | The Legal Intelligencer Law.com (Aug 10, 2020, Law.com)
Another win for the Squad: Progressive champion Ilhan Omar beats well-funded challenger Antone Melton-Meaux.
Another win for the Squad: Progressive champion Ilhan Omar beats well-funded challenger Antone Melton-Meaux. Sahan Journal (Aug 12, 2020, Sahan Journal)
Circuit judge race: Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Orfinger’s ethics
Circuit judge race: Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Orfinger’s ethics St. Augustine Record (Aug 12, 2020, St. Augustine Record)
Badger Park use contract reduced
Badger Park use contract reduced Swnews4u (Aug 12, 2020, Swnews4u)
Circuit judge race: Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Orfinger’s ethics
Circuit judge race: Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Orfinger’s ethics St. Augustine Record (Aug 12, 2020, St. Augustine Record)
Already Out of the Office, Talent Flocks to Distributed Firms | The American Lawyer
Already Out of the Office, Talent Flocks to Distributed Firms | The American Lawyer The American Lawyer (Aug 12, 2020, The American Lawyer)
From an Oakland Childhood to the Cusp of History: The Journey of Kamala Harris
From an Oakland Childhood to the Cusp of History: The Journey of Kamala Harris Vogue (Aug 12, 2020, Vogue)
Leveraging Your Referral Network for More Value...During a Pandemic
Leveraging Your Referral Network for More Value...During a Pandemic JD Supra (Aug 13, 2020, JD Supra)
US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Retired Navy Officer or NCO Who Now has Mesothelioma to Call Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste - Compensation Might Be in The Millions of Dollars
US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Retired Navy Officer or NCO Who Now has Mesothelioma to Call Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste - Compensation Might Be in The Millions of Dollars Tyler Morning Telegraph (Aug 13, 2020, Tyler Morning Telegraph)
US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Retired Navy Officer or NCO Who Now has Mesothelioma to Call Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste - Compensation Might Be in The Millions of Dollars
US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Retired Navy Officer or NCO Who Now has Mesothelioma to Call Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste - Compensation Might Be in The Millions of Dollars PRNewswire (Aug 13, 2020, PRNewswire)
The Intersectionality of Diversity and Inclusion: How Do We Pivot From 'Them' to 'Us'? | The Legal Intelligencer
The Intersectionality of Diversity and Inclusion: How Do We Pivot From 'Them' to 'Us'? | The Legal Intelligencer Law.com (Aug 13, 2020, Law.com)
Anna Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Mike Orfinger’s ethics in battle for circuit judge seat
Anna Handy, backed by accident clinics, questions Mike Orfinger’s ethics in battle for circuit judge seat Daytona Beach News-Journal (Aug 13, 2020, Daytona Beach News-Journal)
It’s Time For Lawyers To Smell The Roses
It’s Time For Lawyers To Smell The Roses Above the Law (Aug 13, 2020, Above the Law)