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Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized, Health A ‘Train Wreck’ Says His Lawyer

  Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized in New York City … with his lawyer saying he’s got a ton of health issues. Arthur Aidala — Weinstein’s attorney — tells TMZ his client’s now in Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan after doctors on Rikers Island examined him. Weinstein was turned over to Rikers from an upstate prison [...]read moreHarvey Weinstein Hospitalized, Health A ‘Train Wreck’ Says His Lawyer

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Lawyer Speaks Out on Homeland Security Raids: ‘Nothing More Than a Witch Hunt’

An attorney for Sean “Diddy” Combs issued a statement on the rapper’s behalf on Tuesday, following Homeland Security raids on Diddy’s Los Angeles and Miami homes on Monday. Aaron Dyer tells ET, “Yesterday, there was a gross overuse of military-level force as search warrants were executed at Mr. Combs’ residences. There is no excuse for the [...]read moreSean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Lawyer Speaks Out on Homeland Security Raids: ‘Nothing More Than a Witch Hunt’

The Hilariously Stupid Emails Between Trump’s Lawyer & The Judge Over His Closing Argument Request

(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) On January 4, as the court sought logistical details for the upcoming closing arguments in Trump’s New York fraud trial, former Florida Solicitor General Chris Kise — who left a perfectly good Biglaw partnership to represent Trump, nonchalantly dropped this ticking time bomb, “additionally, president trump plans to present argument [...]read moreThe Hilariously Stupid Emails Between Trump’s Lawyer & The Judge Over His Closing Argument Request

Lawyer Sanctioned For Trying To File A Fake News Article As An Exhibit

Edward C. Chung wanted to drive home his concern that Chevron (and some other entities) might skip out on an $18 billion arbitration award. To bolster his case, he sought to enter a Saudi Sun news article into the record for “demonstrative purposes.” What it demonstrated was creative writing, because the article was phony. Brings [...]read moreLawyer Sanctioned For Trying To File A Fake News Article As An Exhibit

Judge acquits lawyer on insider trading charges after co-defendant found not guilty

Home Daily News Judge acquits lawyer on insider trading charges… Criminal Justice Judge acquits lawyer on insider trading charges after co-defendant found not guilty By Debra Cassens Weiss December 22, 2023, 10:30 am CST A lawyer who was formerly on the faculty at Loyola University Chicago has persuaded a federal judge that he deserves a [...]read moreJudge acquits lawyer on insider trading charges after co-defendant found not guilty

Fake citations in legal brief were generated by Google Bard AI program, says ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen

Home Daily News Fake citations in legal brief were generated… Legal Writing Fake citations in legal brief were generated by Google Bard AI program, says ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen By Debra Cassens Weiss January 2, 2024, 10:08 am CST Michael Cohen, who was once a lawyer for former President Donald Trump, exits the courtroom of [...]read moreFake citations in legal brief were generated by Google Bard AI program, says ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen

Disbarred lawyer married to ‘Real Housewives’ star found competent to stand trial for alleged $15M embezzlement

Home Daily News Disbarred lawyer married to ‘Real Housewives’… Criminal Justice Disbarred lawyer married to ‘Real Housewives’ star found competent to stand trial for alleged $15M embezzlement By Debra Cassens Weiss January 4, 2024, 2:24 pm CST Lawyer Tom Girardi was disbarred in June 2022. Girardi has been found competent to stand trial in Los [...]read moreDisbarred lawyer married to ‘Real Housewives’ star found competent to stand trial for alleged $15M embezzlement