Fordham Law News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

On March 10 th , 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) collapsed, marking the greatest bank failure since the 2008 recession. [1] On March 10 th , 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) collapsed, marking the greatest bank failure since the 2008 recession. [1] SVB’s collapse was a classic bank run. [5]

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In October 2021, Danielle Thomas, former exotic dancer known as “Pole Assassin” (and the girlfriend of Texas special teams coach Jeff Banks), found herself embroiled in a Halloween tort after the monkey previously used in her act bit a wandering child at the house of horror she created for Halloween.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In October 2021, Danielle Thomas, former exotic dancer known as “Pole Assassin” (and the girlfriend of Texas special teams coach Jeff Banks), found not just herself but her pet monkey and emotional support animal Gia (who once performed with her in her act) in a tort lawsuit. Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes.

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