#Legal

What to do when someone threatens you with legal action, a thread.1/ “You’ll be hearing from my attorney.” “I’ve sent our conversation to our attorney.” “You had better stop doing/saying
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Please report this @gofundme for libel. @ghostoftherepublic is a white supremacist. This white supremacist plotted a plan to “deplatform” a Black woman activist ON JUNETEENTH. @ghostoftherepublic is targeting Black women
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My experience with @Li_Haqqi and how they helped me get my tuition fees transferred (a thread): I am a student abroad and was facing difficulties since February to be able
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Filing a legal action involves A LOT of research and preparation because the court can EASILY dismiss a case esp when it is not supported by strong evidence & solid
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One thing pundits should keep in mind about court expansion is that the judges Trump is appointing aren't just conservative in a jurisprudential sense. They're political partisans. There really is
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Very hard to understand how Lord Keen can stay in place as Advocate General after today and retain any respect; he's (rightly) been quite clear that it's his core job
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TRUMP: "Some governors have deemed liquor stores & abortion clinics essential, but have left out churches ... it's not right. So I am correcting this injustice & am calling houses
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No one is "legally" a race in the United States in 2020. Race is an issue solely for issues of discrimination or statistical demographic study. @KamalaHarris personally identifies as Black
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There's a group of boda boda operators that don't transport anything legal. Used to transport chang'aa now they've majored in transportation of pigs. They're never interested in normal goods or
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THREAD:Let’s cut through the noise on #SCOTUS appointments, US political responses, changes to Article III courts, &c. 1/4 People entitled to a lay opinion, but, without more, not necessarily entitled
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Being Gay is still a fucking crime in many countries, it's barely legal in america. Trans people some of the highest rates of poverty. Sex work is still a crime
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PA Judge Brann is not having it, writing the Trump campaign lawyers "ask this Court to disenfranchisealmost seven million voters.... One might expect that whenseeking such a startling outcome, a
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I have started legal proceedings against the @BBC for what they said about me during @BBCRadio4's Six O’Clock News on 2 July 2020.https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-fund-and-grow-reasoned BBC “apology” is nothing of the kind,
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Excellent exchanges @prawfsblawg and elsewhere on proposed Utah Sup Ct limited, one-time only, diploma privilege+. No perfect solution for 2020 grads. My preference: extended student practice opportunity post-grad until grads
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Fancy learning more about Jane Austen's inspiration for her novel Persuasion (1817)? In 1810, her brother Francis was involved in a legal battle over the killing of a Chinese shoemaker
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Just in case you were wondering why VCs are investing so much in CLM, every legal department I talk to these days is asking me “which CLM
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