Patent Owner Seeks Court Resolution in Defamation Case Against Attorney, Alleges Ineffective Denial of Claims

Miami, FL — A Florida judge is set to decide on defamation claims filed by patent owner Leigh Rothschild and his company, Analytical Technologies LLC, against Baker Botts LLP patent attorney Rachael Lamkin. The plaintiffs allege in their motion filed March 7, that Lamkin’s defense was insufficient and lacked substance, effectively failing to dismiss any allegations made against her. In their legal filings, Rothschild and his firm articulate that Lamkin’s response to their lawsuit seemed to engage in complex argumentative techniques which ultimately did not address the core issues of the case. As a result, … Read more

Judge Rules City Leaders Ineffective in Halting Controversial APD Surveillance Practices

Austin, Texas — A recent judicial ruling has indicated that city officials in Austin have not succeeded in putting an end to a controversial practice within the Austin Police Department, known colloquially as the “g-files.” These secretive files are said to contain personal information on individuals, gathered without their consent or a clear link to criminal activities, raising significant concerns about privacy and civil liberties. Judge Lee Yeakel’s decision in federal court comes after a prolonged lawsuit filed by civil rights groups against the city. The groups argue that the maintenance of these files reflects … Read more

California Sheriffs Fire Back: New Gun Law Called Out as ‘Ineffective’ and ‘Gun Grab’ by Law Enforcement

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Amidst a wave of new laws taking effect this year, the California state government is focused on implementing gun regulations aimed at securing a safer future. However, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood argues that one of these laws is attempting to fix a non-existent problem. In an interview with Eyewitness News, Sheriff Youngblood expressed his skepticism about the effectiveness of Senate Bill 2 in reducing violent crime. The existing law prohibits the public carrying of firearms and seeks to restrict individuals with concealed carry permits from bringing weapons into sensitive locations like … Read more