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'Secured by a bungee cord': Mother and her boyfriend locked 4-year-old in dark closet 'daily' for 12 hours, deputies say
Background: A section of Roh Ranch Lane in Callaway, Md. (Google Maps). Insets (from left to right): Kaylynn Nicole Moore and James Earl Stone (St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office). The daily routine of a Maryland mother and her boyfriend included locking her...
ISS Announces Launch of 2026 Annual Global Benchmark Policy Survey
On July 21, 2026, ISS STOXX Governance (ISS) announced the launch of its 2026 Annual Global Benchmark Policy Survey. The survey results will inform ISS’s policy development for 2027 and beyond. For the U.S. market, the survey solicits views on director tenure...
Morning Docket: 07.22.26
* Epstein victims urge Senate to reject Todd Blanche nomination because… well, because of the whole “using the DOJ to run interference for sex abusers” thing. [Washington Post] * Appalachian School of Law pushing for merger against some local...
Blackstone Divested From Spanx
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Vibe Coding For Lawyers: Next Big Thing Or Just A Big Dud?
(Image via Getty) There’s been lots of talk these days about vibe coding and whether it will be the next big thing in legal. It sounds so promising: lawyers, who spend their days billing six-minute increments while avoiding anything that resembles software...
What BigLaw gets wrong about who needs legal help
Imagine a family that is in their early 30s with two children under 10, a house loan and maybe a bit of work on the…
County prosecutor removed from office amid accusations of sexual misconduct on the job
{mag_summary} A Missouri county prosecutor has been removed from office after being accused of sexual misconduct, including inappropriate relationships with a criminal defendant and a…
Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s unwanted calls provision doesn’t include texts, 7th Circuit says
{mag_summary} A federal appeals court ruled last week that the federal law allowing people to sue for unwanted marketing calls does not extend to text…
Lawsuit alleging ‘sordid’ sexual abuse by former WWE chairman will go to arbitration
{mag_summary} A lawsuit alleging former World Wrestling Entertainment chairman Vince McMahon engaged in a “sordid” campaign of sexual abuse is heading to arbitration. In the…