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Uber ordered to pay $8.5 million in bellwether sexual assault case

Jurist 07 Feb 2026
The plaintiff’s alleged 10 causes of action against Uber, including general negligence, negligent hiring and supervision, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and strict product liability for design defects ... This case is part of In re ... .
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FTC issues antitrust warning to law firms over diversity certification program

Jurist 31 Jan 2026
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday issued warning letters to 42 law firms, explaining that their participation in a diversity certification program may violate federal antitrust laws ... In a statement, Ferguson noted. ... ....
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Virginia judge blocks redistricting plan over procedural violations

Jurist 29 Jan 2026
A Virginia judge on Tuesday that the state’s legislature violated its own procedural rules and state constitutional requirements in passing a recent redistricting amendment ... ....
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US Supreme Court to decide if 1988 video tape privacy law applies to internet uses

Jurist 27 Jan 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday to hear a case which asks whether the 1988 Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) applies to users who sign up for newsletters from websites that use Meta’s tracking technology ... ....
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Michigan AG brings federal antitrust suit against fossil fuel companies

Jurist 24 Jan 2026
Michigan Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel on Friday filed a federal antitrust against several large oil companies, alleging a decades-long conspiracy to suppress renewable energy competition ... In a statement, AG Nessel elaborated on the suit. ... ....
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years in prison on obstruction charges

Jurist 17 Jan 2026
The Seoul Central District Court on Friday sentenced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison on several charges, including obstruction of investigators’ attempt to detain him last year ... ....
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US Justice Department discloses internal memorandum on capture of Maduro

Jurist 15 Jan 2026
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday released a previously classified memorandum assessing the legality of the January Operation Absolute Resolve, which led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ... 2(4) ... ....
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US federal court allows COVID-19 vaccine recommendation lawsuit to continue

Jurist 07 Jan 2026
A federal court on Tuesday the government’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging changes to COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. The case will continue on Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) claims ... ....
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France court convicts ten individuals for online abuse of First Lady

Jurist 05 Jan 2026
A French court on Monday convicted ten individuals of cyberbullying charges related to spreading false claims about First Lady Brigitte Macron’s gender identity and personal life ... ....
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Malaysia launches military procurement corruption probe

Jurist 30 Dec 2025
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) announced on Monday that it has opened a formal investigation into potential corruption in the country’s military procurement contracts ... This aligns with international standards outlined in the .
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US federal court blocks Texas app store age verification law

Jurist 25 Dec 2025
A US federal court on Tuesday granted a blocking the enforcement of a Texas law that requires users to verify their age before downloading mobile apps and accessing paid content online ... ....
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Italy fines Apple $116 million for breach of competition-law

Jurist 23 Dec 2025
Italy’s Competition Authority (AGCM) announced on Monday that it has fined Apple98.6 million ($116 million) for imposing unfair conditions on third-party app developers through the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policy ... In August, X Corp ... .
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Wisconsin judge convicted of felony obstruction for interference in ICE arrest

Jurist 20 Dec 2025
A federal jury on Thursday found Wisconsin circuit court judge Hannah Dugan guilty of felony obstruction charges stemming from her interference in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) courthouse arrest of an undocumented immigrant ... § 1071 ... .
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Puerto Rico law alters government transparency framework

Jurist 16 Dec 2025
Puerto Rico Governor�Jenniffer Gonz�lez Col�n on Sunday signed into law (SB 63), a law that modifies public records request procedures in the US territory.� ... The amendment also defines technical requirements for information requests ... ....
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Illinois restricts immigration arrests in public venues, permits lawsuits for constitutional violations

Jurist 11 Dec 2025
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1312 into law on Tuesday, establishing protections which limit civil immigration enforcement activities across multiple public settings throughout the state ... Article 20 amends the Public Higher Education Act ... .
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