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Federal Judge Stands Firm on Hearing Date for Mistakenly Deported Maryland Man Amid Supreme Court Backing

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WASHINGTON — A Maryland court decided to proceed with a scheduled court hearing this Friday concerning Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a man from Maryland who faced deportation to El Salvador in what has been described as a bureaucratic blunder. This decision comes despite attempts by the Trump administration to postpone the hearing until after a scheduled diplomatic meeting between President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador and the White House. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis rejected a request from the Justice Department, which sought to delay the hearing to next Wednesday, coinciding with the aftermath of … Read more

Dealstack Launches With $5.5M Backing: Former Top Lawyers’ Tech Venture Aims to Revolutionize Private Equity Workflows

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New York — In a notable stride toward ameliorating efficiency and productivity within private equity sectors, Dealstack, a burgeoning fintech and legal tech platform, has recently secured $5.5 million during its seed funding round. The round drew substantial support from senior professionals across a spectrum of prestigious firms, including Paul Weiss, Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, as well as influential investors like KKR, CVC, TA Associates, and Goldman Sachs. Founded by Joel Arnell, a former partner at Kirkland & Ellis, and Seb Lapinski, a previous Oaktree Capital investor, Dealstack is engineered to automate intricate … Read more

Breaking: Johnson & Johnson Poised to Announce Backing for Major Talc Settlement, Insider Confirms

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Johnson & Johnson is reportedly on the verge of announcing its agreement to a substantial settlement regarding its talcum powder products, which have been the subject of numerous lawsuits alleging that they cause cancer. The health care giant has been under intense scrutiny for years due to claims that its talcum powders, including the iconic Johnson’s Baby Powder, contain asbestos, a known carcinogen. The move marks a critical step in addressing the myriad legal challenges that have tarnished the company’s reputation and cast a shadow over its product safety standards. Legal analysts suggest that the … Read more

Arizona GOP Rallies for Federal Backing to Reinstate Citizenship Voting Law After Appeals Court Setback

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Phoenix, AZ — Arizona Republicans are preparing to escalate their legal battle over a state law that mandates proof of citizenship for voting in federal elections, amid hopes for backing from the Trump administration following a recent court setback. This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit maintained earlier district court findings, branding the 2022 Arizona statute as an unlawful voter suppression tactic. The law had been challenged by the Department of Justice, various nonprofits, the Democratic National Committee, and the Arizona Democratic Party. The Supreme Court, however, in a ruling last … Read more