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TURKEY TORTS (2020)

JonathanTurley

In celebration of Thanksgiving, I give you our annual Turkey Torts of civil and criminal cases that add liability to libations on this special day (with past cases at the bottom). Indeed, the torts and crimes recorded this year seem painfully reminiscent of this loathsome year. She also threatened another woman with a carving knife.

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

On May 24, 2021, the mandate issued for the Second Circuit’s judgment affirming dismissal of New York City’s tort law-based case against fossil fuel companies. Oregon Federal Court Ordered Settlement Negotiations Between Federal Government and Juliana Plaintiffs. Chevron Corp. City of Oakland , No. 20-1089 (U.S.). City of New York v.

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