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DOJ Defends Migrant Mandatory Detention, Citing Past ‘Inertia’

The Trump administration’s policy of mandatory detention for huge swaths of noncitizens is contrary to decades of practice, a Justice Department attorney acknowledged at a federal appeals court hearing in Denver, but said it was the result of long-running “bureaucratic inertia.”

Burger King Owner Evades CIPA Claims in Cookie Banner Lawsuit

Burger King parent Restaurant Brands International Inc. convinced a federal judge to toss California Invasion of Privacy Act claims from a proposed class action over tracking cookies on the fast food chain’s website because the claims were filed too late.

Billion Dollar Lawsuits: When Litigation Finance Met Mass Torts

Mass tort litigation is thriving, fueled by aggressive digital advertising and litigation finance. These high-stakes cases promise huge paydays for lawyers and funders, transforming mass torts into a lucrative industry.

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