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STEM Training, a Photographic Memory and Social Media Skills: How DLA's Bob Alessi Upended the Karen Read Case. Pro Bono.

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Patrick Smith speaks with DLA Piper litigator Bob Alessi about his work on the ...

Public health experts dismayed by RFK Jr.'s defunding of mRNA vaccine research

The Trump administration canceled about $500 million for research into mRNA vaccines. The move slows progress in using the technology to prevent a future pandemic or treat disease, experts say.
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Prisoner-run survey suggests state-paid attorneys provided inadequate defense

As the state moves to raise the pay of private "bar advocates" assigned to defend indigent clients, a prisoner at MCI-Norfolk ...
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New US chief of naval operations cites concern about funding both strategic recapitalisation and conventional forces

Admiral Daryl Caudle, who was confirmed on 31 July as the US chief of naval operations (CNO), noted concerns just before his ...

Karen Read’s criminal lawyer to join defense in wrongful death suit by John O’Keefe family: ‘The fight isn’t over’

I’m proud to stand alongside Elizabeth Little as we join Karen Read‘s civil defense team in her relentless pursuit of justice ...
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Karen Read wrongful death dispute: Criminal defense attorneys join civil fight

Defense attorney Alan Jackson says the “band … is getting back together” as he and colleague Elizabeth Little will be defending Karen Read in a civil suit by ...

Karen Read civil trial: Alan Jackson joins the legal team. 'This fight isn't over'

John O'Keefe's brother, Paul O'Keefe, and his estate filed a civil lawsuit in Plymouth Superior Court in August against John ...

‘Fight isn’t over’: Attorney who led Karen Read’s criminal defense makes major announcement

One of Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ alleged victims has come forward to endorse his appeal for bail. Virginia “Gina” Huynh – who ...