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“Michael Cohen Used Artificial Intelligence in Feeding Lawyer Bogus Cases; Donald Trump’s former fixer had sought an early end to court supervision after his 2018 campaign finance conviction; He enlisted the help of Google Bard”

HowAppealing

“Michael Cohen Used Artificial Intelligence in Feeding Lawyer Bogus Cases; Donald Trump’s former fixer had sought an early end to court supervision after his 2018 campaign finance conviction; He enlisted the help of Google Bard”: Benjamin Weiser and Jonah E. Bromwich of The New York Times have this report.

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How this lawyer reacted when client claimed to be Messiah and demanded $25K

ABA Journal

The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Former France president found guilty of violating campaign financing laws

JURIST

Former France president Nicholas Sarkozy has been found guilty of illegaly financing his 2012 re-election campaign on Thursday, making him the first head of state since the second world war to receive two jail terms. Sarkozy’s lawyers have stated that they will appeal the decision. Sarkozy spent approximately €42.8 million (US $49.7

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Lawyer who stole more than $1M from his law firm gets disbarred

ABA Journal

The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Speaking Litigation Finance [Sponsored]

Above The Law

This new Lexicon for Lawyers explains more than 50 terms you need to know. The post Speaking Litigation Finance appeared first on Above the Law.

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Iran dispatch: putting the Iranian Bar Association under the supervision of the Ministry of Economy will destroy the independence of lawyers

JURIST

According to this resolution, lawyers’ associations will henceforward be under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and everything from the issuance to the revocation of a lawyer’s license will be done through the website of the Ministry of Economy. This decree has caused protests by lawyers.

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Lawyer pleads guilty in ‘Ponzi-type scheme’ that cost his clients up to $65M

ABA Journal

The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.

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