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Kevin Costner Faces Lawsuit Over Allegations of Unscripted Rape Scene on Set of ‘Horizon 2’

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Los Angeles, California — Kevin Costner faces serious allegations in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by stunt performer Devyn LaBella, who claims he directed an unscripted and unapproved rape scene during the filming of “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2.” LaBella’s complaint was submitted to the Superior Court of California for Los Angeles County on May 27. According to LaBella, who served as a stunt double for lead actress Ella Hunt, she was subjected to a traumatic experience during filming on May 2, 2023. She argues that what she believed would be an intimate … Read more

New Online Features Simplify State and Country Selection for E-Commerce Shoppers

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Louisville, Kentucky — A new form for purchasing products recently introduced has attracted significant attention, particularly concerning its accessibility options for residents across a variety of states. The form includes selections for prefecture choice with special attention given to details such as zip codes and countries. The form is inclusive, featuring a dropdown menu that allows users to select their state from a list of all 50 states, along with territories. Among the states listed is Kentucky, which is preselected, guiding local users seamlessly through the process. This feature aims to facilitate ease of use … Read more

Legal Shifts: Twelve Former King & Spalding Partners Join Kirkland & Ellis in Major Talent Move

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Twelve former litigation partners from King & Spalding LLP are set to join nearly 30 attorneys moving to Kirkland & Ellis LLP, according to a statement from the latter firm. This significant transition underscores a growing trend in the legal industry, where attorneys frequently shift between firms in search of new opportunities. The migration, announced by Kirkland & Ellis on May 27, 2025, highlights the competitive nature of legal recruitment, particularly among top-tier law firms. With both firms recognized for their strong litigation practices, the influx of talent could enhance Kirkland’s capabilities in handling complex … Read more

Trump’s Legal Setback: Judge Overturns Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm

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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled against former President Donald Trump’s attempt to penalize the prominent law firm WilmerHale. The decision came in response to a request by Trump, who had sought to exclude the firm from representing various clients due to its involvement in investigations into his business practices. The case arose from an earlier directive issued by Trump, which claimed the law firm would be subject to sanctions. Trump alleged that WilmerHale had participated in unfounded investigations aimed at undermining his presidency and business interests. In a recent ruling, U.S. District … Read more