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N.J. Supreme Court to Take Up Issue of Lawyer's Liability for Client's Baseless Claim: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Source: Yahoo! Finance

Courts to determine if lawyers are liable for bringing baseless SLAPP lawsuits.

Shriners Make SLAPP History? Part: 21

Disclaimer: I was named as a secondary party of interest in this defamation lawsuit when the Shriners asked for, in their first and second requests for production of documents, "emails, letters, notes, phone records, contracts, payments, etc.," between both Vernon Hill and …

Verizon says phone record disclosure is protected free speech
Source: Ars Technica

Verizon is one of the phone companies currently being sued over its alleged disclosure of customer phone records to the NSA. In a response to the court last week, the company asked for the entire consolidated case against it to be thrown out on free speech grounds.

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