Jury Selection Begins in Trial Against Alleged Killers of Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay, Shedding Light on Unsolved Murder

Brooklyn, NY – Jury selection is set to begin Monday afternoon in the trial of two men accused of killing Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay more than two decades ago. The trial is taking place in Brooklyn Federal Court, marking a significant step in the long-standing mystery surrounding the murder of the iconic musician. Jason Mizell, popularly known as Jam Master Jay, would have turned 59 just a day before the start of the trial. The trial comes after Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington were indicted in August 2022 for their alleged involvement in … Read more

Unmasking the Hidden Backers: Shedding Light on Funding Behind Mass Tort Litigations

Los Angeles, California – Recent efforts are underway to unveil the sources of outside funding for mass tort litigations. The disclosure of such information is vital as it sheds light on potential biases and conflicts of interest within the legal system. Organizations advocating for transparency argue that revealing the funding sources can help ensure fairness and integrity in mass tort cases. Mass tort litigations involve a large number of plaintiffs who have been harmed by a common product or action. These cases often attract substantial funding from third-party investors, such as hedge funds or venture … Read more