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Walla Walla Lawyer Resigns Amidst Shocking Disciplinary Investigation Unveiling Racist, Xenophobic, and Sexist Verbal Abuse

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Walla Walla, Washington – A lawyer from Washington state chose to resign instead of facing disciplinary action following allegations that he made racist, xenophobic, and sexist comments towards his clients and women within the legal field. Nicholas George, aged 71, had a longstanding career as a criminal defense attorney in Walla Walla until his recent resignation. The decision came after a thorough investigation into George’s conduct, which unveiled his use of offensive language. The disciplinary authorities discovered that he had directed derogatory remarks towards his own clients as well as women working in the legal … Read more

Trailblazing Justice Thomas Engages in Controversy: Hires Clerk Amidst Racist Text Message Allegations

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has hired a law clerk who was previously accused of sending racist text messages. The law clerk, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed, will aid Justice Thomas during the court’s upcoming term. The allegations against the law clerk were brought to light during background checks conducted by the court. While the content of the messages has not been made public, the accusations were apparently deemed serious enough to warrant an investigation. Ultimately, the investigation did not uncover any evidence to support the claims, leading to the … Read more

$25 Million Libel Verdict Shocks Legal and Media Experts: Oklahoman Misidentifies Announcer in Racist Rant Case

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NORMAN, Oklahoma – A recent $25 million libel verdict against the Gannett-owned Oklahoman has left media and legal experts puzzled. The jury awarded damages to announcer Scott Sapulpa after the newspaper misidentified him as the person responsible for a racist rant during a state girls’ basketball tournament three years ago. The large sum of money awarded has raised questions about the jury’s decision. Norman attorney Stan Ward expressed concerns that the jury may have exceeded the legal boundaries with their significant damages award. Oklahoma does not impose a limit on jury awards for defamation cases, … Read more

Oklahoma Man Awarded $25 Million After False Accusations in Racist Basketball Announcer Case

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Muskogee County, Oklahoma – A man in Oklahoma has been awarded $25 million by a jury after he was wrongly identified as the announcer who made racist comments during a 2021 broadcast of a girls’ basketball game. The verdict came after Scott Sapulpa sued the state’s largest newspaper for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The jury in Muskogee County ruled in favor of Sapulpa, granting him $5 million in actual damages and an additional $20 million in punitive damages. Sapulpa’s attorney, Michael Barkett, expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the case, stating, … Read more