A Texas state appellate panel on Wednesday rejected Meta Platforms Inc.'s argument that a Keller Postman LLC attorney can't represent the state in its lawsuit over the company's use of facial recognition technology because she was a summer intern in Facebook's legal department more than a decade ago.
A California state bar court should brush aside a lawyer's bid to toss on First Amendment grounds ethics charges against her over tweets she made in May 2020 during Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, according to the investigative arm of the State Bar of California.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday appointed former Texas Secretary of State John Scott to serve as the interim replacement for state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has been suspended over corruption allegations after the state House voted to impeach him.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday appointed former Texas Secretary of State John Scott to serve as the interim replacement for state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has been suspended over corruption allegations after the state House voted to impeach him.
Kellogg Brown & Root Inc. and the U.S. Department of Justice have told a Texas federal court that a request for $826,000 in attorney fees and expenses should be axed because counsel for the whistleblower who initiated False Claims Act accusations connected to the Iraq War didn't do any legal work in the case.