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Lawyer for South Carolina party boat shooting victim says no one checked IDs or for weapons
No one was checking IDs or for weapons before a party boat cruise that ended with a shooting that hurt 11 people in South Carolina over Memorial Day weekend, a lawyer for […]
Fourth circuit vacates denial of qualified immunity in mistaken‑identity shooting
The Fourth Circuit vacated a district court order that denied qualified immunity to defendant, a city police officer who mistakenly shot plaintiff, a federal task‑force officer, during the execution of […]
McMaster outlines reasons why Moore was denied clemency
Richard Moore’s previous criminal record and Gov. Henry McMaster’s review of Moore’s clemency petition, court transcripts and court rulings led the state’s chief executive to deny the condemned man’s request […]
Moore wants McMaster removed from clemency process
COLUMBIA — Richard Moore’s attorneys have asked a federal judge to take away the power of granting clemency from the governor who is a former state attorney general and place […]
Lawsuit challenges police officers’ use of deadly force
NORTH CHARLESTON — The city’s police department has been sued by the mother of a man slain by two officers, The Post and Courier newspaper reported. Excessive force was used […]
3 Parkland victims’ families reach settlements with killer
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Families of three students murdered during the 2018 massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and a wounded former student have reached multimillion-dollar settlements in […]
Parents face lawsuit over son’s attack at school
GALVESTON, Texas — A lawsuit accusing the parents of a former Texas high school student of negligence for not securing weapons he allegedly used in a 2018 shooting at his […]
Jury selection opens in Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial
SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin’s trial in the shooting of a cinematographer began Tuesday with the selection of jurors who will decide whether the actor is guilty of involuntary […]
SC man pleads guilty in officer’s murder
WISE, Va. — A South Carolina man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of a police officer in western Virginia in 2021. Michael Donivan White, 36, […]
Rancher won’t be retried in fatal shooting near border
PHOENIX — Prosecutors said Monday they will not retry an Arizona rancher whose trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property ended last week with a […]
Suspect’s lawyer: Stories about killing Shakur are fiction
LAS VEGAS — The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas said Tuesday his client’s […]
New prosecutor joins team trying Alec Baldwin case
SANTA FE, N.M. — An attorney has been added to the special prosecution team that is pursuing an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of […]
Business Law
- Economy forces attorneys to get down to business
- Business Court judges trawl for customers
- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Licenses & Permits – Beer & Wine Permit – Restrictive Covenant – Suitable Location
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Licenses & Permits – Veterinarian – Vaccine Maintenance
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
- Textile firm, railroad settle Graniteville train wreck lawsuit
- State regulators look at car dealer accused of lying to customers
- Subprime mortgage meltdown hits securities law
Commentary
- We tore out our own backup generator
- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- ‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Where is she now, this model who was so beautiful?
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
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