Recent Updates
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Venezuela’s Supreme Court certifies Maduro’s claims that he won presidential election
Notable Attorneys 08/25/2024Venezuela’s Supreme Court has backed President Nicolás Maduro’s claims that he won last month’s presidential election and said voting tallies published online showing he lost by a landslide were forged.The ruling is the lates...
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Federal appeals court overturns 1991 death sentence in Fresno double murder
Notable Attorneys 06/02/2023A federal appeals court in a rare move overturned the death sentence of a man who was convicted of robbing and killing two people in Fresno in 1988, saying prosecutors knowingly presented false testimony from a key witness.The Ninth U.S. Circuit Cour...
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Court: DWI fatality sentence needs more definition
Notable Attorneys 04/12/2022A Louisiana appellate court has ordered a state judge to add details to the sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to killing a jogger while driving drunk in October 2020.A three-judge panel of the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal ruled in the case of Georg...
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Some Michigan counties pause jury trials amid COVID surge
Notable Attorneys 01/18/2022Jury trials have been paused in some western Michigan counties due to a surge in coronavirus cases, court officials said Monday. Chief Judge Mark Trusock said all jury trials in Kent County 17th Circuit Court, based in Grand Rapids, were on hold unti...
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Italy frees man convicted of 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher
Notable Attorneys 11/28/2021The only person convicted in the 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher was freed Tuesday after serving most of his 16-year prison sentence, his lawyer said. Attorney Fabrizio Ballarini said Rudy Guede’s planned Jan. 4 release had been...
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Minnesota Supreme Court defers ruling on Minneapolis police
Notable Attorneys 09/16/2021The Minnesota Supreme Court issued a narrow ruling Thursday in the fight over a ballot question about the future of policing in Minneapolis, but it didn’t settle the bigger question of whether the public will get to vote on the issue. Chief Jus...
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Onu Law Firm – Intellectual Property Law
Notable Attorneys 08/06/2021At Onu Law Firm, our attorneys are constantly executing and evolving the firm’s intellectual property practice to make sure that the creation of new intellectual properties is protected properly. Their experiences in this practice area include ...
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San Francisco Copyright Lawyers - Our Firm
Notable Attorneys 07/23/2021Our Firm has established a reputation for enforcing and protecting trademarks in the marketplace with enforcement actions in Federal and State courts throughout the United States as well as at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. San Francisco Trade...
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Hawaii Judiciary postpones state court trials amid pandemic
Notable Attorneys 04/16/2020Hawaii Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald has announced an order to postpone all state court trials amid the coronavirus pandemic, the state Judiciary said.The order states all state trials in civil, criminal and family courts be postponed until May 29 o...
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Court to look anew at health care law birth control rules
Notable Attorneys 01/11/2020The Supreme Court will consider allowing the Trump administration to enforce rules that allow more employers to deny insurance coverage for contraceptives to women.The justices agreed Friday to yet another case stemming from President Barack Obama&rs...
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Transgender woman in Supreme Court case 'happy being me'
Notable Attorneys 09/26/2019Aimee Stephens lost her job at a suburban Detroit funeral home and she could lose her Supreme Court case over discrimination against transgender people. Amid her legal fight, her health is failing.But seven years after Stephens thought seriously of s...
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Court reviews judge who told woman to 'close your legs'
Notable Attorneys 07/07/2019A New Jersey judge who told a woman she could "close your legs" to prevent a sexual assault is "remorseful," his lawyer said.Judge John Russo Jr. did not speak Tuesday during a disciplinary hearing before the state Supreme Court. But his lawyer, Amel...