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Bringing you the latest legal news from across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Richmond, VA
Joined December 2008
The General Assembly has selected four finalists for the expanded Court of Appeals of Virginia, according to Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell, bit.ly/4khjHTM
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A former FBI counterintelligence agent admitted Thursday to stealing more than $2.4 million in cryptocurrency from adversarial nations, victims of bit.ly/4AxSHEs
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Family Dollar reached a $63 million settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission and 17 states of allegations that the discount retailer routinely bit.ly/4f5d7fE
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Nonprofits sue OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others in California to block advanced AI development citing public safety concerns. bit.ly/4t4te36
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Ford Motor Co. and an electric vehicle battery joint venture must face a proposed class and collective action alleging unpaid wages after a federal judge bit.ly/4eRo9Ft
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It’s no secret that employers are busy. From managing rising costs to ensuring supply chain continuity, it takes a lot to make a business run. While these bit.ly/3WJHvG7
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled that the employer and injured party’s insurer are not necessary parties in a declaratory judgment action involving insurer liability. bit.ly/4BRsn9I
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Richard Posner, former judge on the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals and pioneering legal scholar, has died at 87. He was known for his pragmatic rulings and critiques of originalism. bit.ly/4zEsJPt
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The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an employee who helped design and develop a company’s automated telephone system qualified for an bit.ly/48eS1b4
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A Virginia circuit court judge ruled that a FOIA lawsuit against Botetourt County over Google's data center approval can proceed to trial. bit.ly/4iDAteK
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