23andMe Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $30 Million

23andMe Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $30 Million.   23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million and offer three years of security monitoring as part of a settlement for a lawsuit that alleged the genetics testing firm did not adequately safeguard the privacy of 6.9 million customers whose personal  information was exposed in a data […]

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested at Park Hyatt

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested at Park Hyatt. Bad Boy Records founder, Sean “Diddy” Combs, the rapper and music mogul, has been arrested in New York City yesterday. The 54-year-old was taken into custody by law enforcement at the Park Hyatt hotel in Manhattan, according to a representative, although the specific charges remain unclear. Damian Williams, […]

Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack

Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack. Lehigh Valley Health Network has reached a settlement of $65 million in a class action lawsuit involving patients and employees impacted by a ransomware attack in 2023, which exposed personal and medical information, including nude photos of patients. Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky law firm stated that the […]

SEC Charges FirstEnergy Corp. with Fraud

SEC Charges FirstEnergy Corp. with Fraud. The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged FirstEnergy Corp. (“FirstEnergy”) with fraud in connection with a multi-year political corruption scheme in which FirstEnergy and affiliates made payments to an entity controlled by former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, Larry Householder, in exchange for official action benefitting FirstEnergy’s […]

Nike Kobe 8 Protro 2025 Release Date

Nike Kobe 8 Protro 2025 Release Date. The legendary Nike Kobe 8 Protro “What The Kobe” is set to make a significant comeback in the summer of 2025. A release date is expected on April 13, 2025.  The Nike Kobe 8 Protro “What The Kobe” (originally released in December 2013) is a an energetic work […]

Apache Stronghold Defends Oak Land Outside SCOTUS

Apache Stronghold Defends Oak Land Outside SCOTUS. Apache Stronghold, a Native American group hoping to protect their sacred land “Oak Flat”, or Chi’chil Biłdagoteel, “the place where the Emory oak grows,” from a cooper mine Rio Tinto in Arizona. Western Apaches, various Native American groups, and non-Native supporters asked the Supreme Court today to protect […]

Dawn Richard Sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Dawn Richard Sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Dawn Richard, a former Bad Boy Records singer has filed a lawsuit against Combs, alleging sexual assault, battery, sex trafficking, and gender discrimination. Richard initiated legal proceedings in New York and is also suing Harve Pierre, the former CEO of Bad Boy Records. The singer met Sean “Diddy” Combs […]

Elon Musk’s unusual offer to Taylor Swift

Elon Musk’s unusual offer to Taylor Swift. Elon Musk made an unusual proposal to ‘impregnate’ Taylor Swift shortly after she publicly endorsed Kamala Harris, with statement signed off as ‘Childless Cat Lady.’ Taylor Swift shared on Instagram : “I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. […]

A&O Shearman’s Partnership Cuts

A&O Shearman’s Partnership Cuts. A&O Shearman has declared that it will reduce its equity partnership by 10 percent between now and April 2025. Sources indicate that the partners affected have already been informed. The firm’s office located in Johannesburg, South Africa, which opened in 2014, will be closed by the end of the year, and the […]

DOJ Argues Google Created Ad Tech Monopoly

As the Google antitrust trial commences, the DOJ argues Google created an Ad tech monopoly. Federal prosecutors are pursuing the breakup of Google’s multibillion-dollar online advertising division, claiming that its monopolistic influence is detrimental to both advertisers and publishers. Second Lawsuit The second antitrust lawsuit filed by the Justice of Department against Google commenced on […]

Procopio Managing Partner John D. Alessio dies at 55

Procopio Managing Partner John D. Alessio dies at 55 John D. Alessio died on September 3, 2024, at the age of 55, following a five-year battle with cancer. He was first elected as the Managing Partner of Procopio in the autumn of 2017 and reelected on two occasions, successfully led the law firm during an […]