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Amanda Griffin

Spotify Facing Two Major Class-Action Lawsuits

Summary: Spotify, a digital music provider, is now facing two lawsuits from artists over the use of their music without…

Massachusetts Prepares for Recreational Marijuana Use

Summary: A specially appointed committee of Massachusetts Senate members will travel to Colorado to learn all they can about what…

Florida Holds First Execution of 2016

Summary: Florida has taken on the reins of getting the lethal-injection ball rolling in the United States by holding the…

Get Bit by K-9, Receive $2 Million

Summary: A young woman was bit by a sheriff office’s K-9 that escaped from the patrol car and will receive…

Thomas Jefferson Law School Will Face Trial

Summary: The private law school in San Diego has been struggling for the last five years, but that doesn’t appear…

Latham & Watkins Adds Former Judge to Team

Summary: Law firm Latham & Watkins has gained a new of counsel member with a tremendous amount of knowledge in…

Domestic Dispute Between Man and Spider

Summary: Being deathly afraid of spiders caused neighbors to mistaken an encounter between a man and a spider as a…

Chicago Lawyer Resigns Amid Accusations of Lying During Police Shooting Trial

Summary: The lawyer representing the city during a civil wrongful death lawsuit of a police shooting has resigned after it…

Man Convicted of Poisoning His Wife Gets Retrial

Summary: Despite being convicted in 2008 of murdering his wife to look like a suicide, Mark Jensen has been granted…

Alabama Chief Justice Stops Issuance of Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Summary: The chief justice of Alabama’s Supreme Court has ordered probate judges to stop giving marriage licenses to same-sex couples…

$21.5 Million Verdict against Holland America Thrown Out

Summary: A federal judge threw out a jury verdict awarded to a man injured aboard the cruise lines ship after…

Penn State Fraternity Members Will Not Face Criminal Charges

Summary: Members of a fraternity, now suspended, at Penn State University, where a member committed suicide months after joining and…