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Original Jurisdiction 569 implied HN points 14 Jan 24
  1. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is facing allegations that could lead to her removal from a high-profile case involving Donald Trump.
  2. The allegations suggest an improper relationship between Willis and one of the special prosecutors appointed in the case, potentially impacting the outcome of the prosecution.
  3. Legal experts believe that while the allegations may not dismiss the charges, they could result in the disqualification of Willis and her office, leading to delays and other complications in the case.
Original Jurisdiction 275 implied HN points 28 Jan 24
  1. An $83.3 million defamation verdict was secured by writer E. Jean Carroll against Donald Trump.
  2. Roberta Kaplan and Shawn Crowley from Kaplan Hecker & Fink were successful in the lawsuit against Trump.
  3. Judge Lewis Kaplan did a good job in controlling the courtroom during the trials involving Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll.
Original Jurisdiction 452 implied HN points 08 Jul 23
  1. The post discusses the representation of individuals involved in legal cases, highlighting a specific lawyer chosen for a high-profile defendant.
  2. There are updates on notable figures in the legal field, including a retiring lawyer who was involved in overturning the 2020 election results.
  3. The mention of a judge's TikTok presence shows that social media is increasingly relevant even in the legal profession.
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