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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation. There is a very large gap in salaries when you look at BigLaw in big cities compared to small law firms in smaller regional markets.

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Could Cosby Sue For Wrongful Conviction?

JonathanTurley

agreed not to charge Cosby in return for his civil deposition. We still believe that no one is above the law — including those who are rich, famous and powerful.”. It must be done under common law, which is challenging. Under common law, Cosby could sued for malicious prosecution. The statement is breathtaking.

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Petito’s Parents File Lawsuit Against Laundrie’s Parents Over the Murder of their Daughter

JonathanTurley

Regents of University of California , which I teach in my torts class. Indeed, this lawsuit may be an effort to force the Laundrie family into discovery and depositions to force out what they knew about the murder. This is different from a situation where the parents knew information that would have prevented a death.

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Carter Page Files $75 Million Lawsuit Against The FBI, Comey, McCabe, and Others

JonathanTurley

The complaint includes eight claims that range from violations to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), Federal Tort Claims Act, a Bivens claim, and Privacy Act. Federal case law however presents barriers for people in his position. FIFTH CAUSE OF ACTION FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT (Against Defendant United States of America).