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News published on Legal Newsline in October 2015

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News from October 2015


Defendants say Kazakh brothers using U.S. courts to file dubious claims

By Jessica Karmasek |
A Kazakh businessman, who has played a part in filing nearly half-a-dozen racketeering and defamation lawsuits in U.S. federal courts in recent years, is at it again -- this time accusing the owner and operators of various websites of defamation.

University of Michigan law professor appointed to state SC

By Jessica Karmasek |
Gov. Rick Snyder has chosen Joan Larsen to fill the vacancy left by former Justice Mary Beth Kelly.

Additional perjury charge filed against Pa. AG

By Jessica Karmasek |
Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman said the new charge stems from a “secrecy oath” signed by Kathleen Kane that was found during a search of the attorney general’s offices last month.