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Give Us 43 Minutes, Your Honor.

1 month ago | courtwatch.news | Seamus Hughes
Prominent Lobbyist Accused of Payroll Fraud

1 month ago | courtwatch.news | Seamus Hughes
Morgan & Morgan Lawyers Fined for 'Hallucinated' AI Citations

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Bernie Pazanowski |Seamus Hughes

Three Morgan & Morgan PA attorneys were sanctioned by a federal court in Wyoming for filing a motion that contained eight AI-generated cites for cases that didn’t exist. Lawyers still have an ethical duty to check the cites used in their legal filings and “read the case to ensure the excerpt is existing law to support their propositions and arguments,” Judge Kelly H. Rankin said Monday for the US District Court for the District of Wyoming.
AI-Hating Vegan Death Cults

2 months ago | courtwatch.news | Seamus Hughes
C.I.A. Plans Largest Mass Firing in Nearly 50 Years

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Julian Barnes |Seamus Hughes

11 Admirable Things Smart People Do To Make Incompetent People Hate ThemWhether it's a coworker or a friend, most people have been in a situation where the person they need most was completely incompetent. By wasting too …
2/21/25 National Security News and Commentary

2 months ago | myemail.constantcontact.com | Julian Barnes |Seamus Hughes |Lisa Mascaro |Kevin Freking

Quotes of the Day:"Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results."– Margaret Atwood.
Court Watch #113: Trolling for A Federal Charge?

2 months ago | courtwatch.news | Seamus Hughes

Welcome to Court Watch #113. We’ll get to our weekly docket roundup shortly but first, a quick observation. As a general rule, it’s never good when the FBI comes to your house to ask about your TikTok account. We don’t even like it when our friends ask us about our burner TikTok account we use to figure out how to open a door. We are, of course, kidding, we don’t have a TikTok account. As journalists, we have a visceral reaction to anything that makes us pivot to video.
Tracking the Lawsuits Against Trump’s Agenda

2 months ago | news.nestia.com | Alex Lemonides |Seamus Hughes |Lazaro Gamio
DOGE, Transgender Rights and More

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Alex Lemonides |Seamus Hughes |Lazaro Gamio

The legal clashes over President Trump's blizzard of executive actions are intensifying, with new lawsuits and fresh rulings emerging day and night. As of Feb. 12, 17 of those rulings have at least temporarily paused some of the president's initiatives. Already, the administration has asked higher courts to intervene. Some of these cases could reach the Supreme Court in the weeks and months to come. Jump to a section:The dozens of lawsuits fall into these categories.
Guía rápida de las demandas contra las órdenes de Trump

2 months ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Seamus Hughes

Mattathias Schwartz and Seamus Hughes10 de febrero de 2025, 1:48 p.m.·4 min de lecturaLa guerra legal en torno a la avalancha de medidas ejecutivas del presidente Donald Trump se intensifica: nuevas demandas y sentencias surgen día y noche. Los jueces ya están dejando su huella: hasta el sábado, ocho sentencias habían suspendido, al menos temporalmente, las iniciativas del presidente. Otros casos no se han resuelto.