Seth Aframe, an assistant U.S. attorney in New Hampshire, was confirmed by a 49-40 vote and is the fourth judge named to the court by President Joe Biden, a Democrat.
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Google at the Center of a 'Perfect Storm' of Privacy Litigation
Dozens of plaintiffs filed a complaint against Google on April 9 in the Santa Clara County Superior Court of California. They alleged that Google violated the California Consumer Privacy Act by using features like Google Analytics and Google Ad Manager to collect users’ data without their consent, even while browsing the internet in “Incognito mode.” […]
'Are You Staring Me Down?' Judge Merchan Rebukes Robert Costello for Improper Decorum
The first flareup occurred less than 10 minutes after the Davidoff Hutcher & Citron partner took the stand as a defense witness in Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial.
'Control of Their Careers Has Been Hijacked': Voice Actors File Proposed Class Action Against AI Company
Plaintiffs say they did not know Berkeley, California-based Lovo, would be using their voices in its generated voice services and did not consent to such use.
Which Federal Appeals Courts Grant Oral Argument the Most and Least Often?
Oral argument rates among the circuits may be affected by the types of cases they hear. For example, the D.C. Circuit, with the highest rate, often weighs complex administrative law issues best addressed through oral argument, said appellate attorney Mark Gidley.