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Trials Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of major state and federal trials across the U.S. Coverage includes on-the-ground reporting of trials from opening statements to sentencing, as well as pre- and post-trial disputes.
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Latest News in Trials
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November 21, 2024
Philly Jury Awards $11M To Man Shot By Own Sig Sauer Gun
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $11 million to a man who was shot when his Sig Sauer handgun spontaneously fired while holstered, in another trial setback for the gunmaker over its popular P320 pistol.
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November 21, 2024
Walmart Hit With $34.7M Verdict For Defaming Truck Driver
A California jury has awarded $34.7 million to a former Walmart truck driver, finding that the retailer defamed him when it falsely accused him of fraud and fired him after he was injured on the job and filed a worker's compensation claim.
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November 21, 2024
Fla. Insurance Broker Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Ga. Bank
A Florida insurance broker has pled guilty to bank fraud for defrauding a Georgia bank out of $6 million through loans to commercial borrowers for insurance premiums.
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November 21, 2024
Key Informant Who Recorded Madigan Takes The Stand
A former Chicago alderman who prosecutors have deemed one of their "most significant cooperators in the last several decades" took the stand Thursday afternoon and began what is expected to be multiple days of testimony in the racketeering trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, who he secretly recorded while working with the government.
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November 21, 2024
Ill. Justices Overturn Jussie Smollett's Conviction
Illinois' high court ruled Thursday that prosecutors violated Jussie Smollett's constitutional rights by trying the actor after earlier dismissing his charges for falsely reporting a hate crime, saying the "fundamentally unfair" conviction must be voided.
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