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Ex Parte Raises $7.5M in Series A Financing

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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Ex Parte, a pioneer in data-driven decision-making in the field of law, today announced it has raised $7.5 million in Series A financing.

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  • Ex Parte, a pioneer in data-driven decision-making in the field of law, today announced it has raised $7.5 million in Series A financing.
  • Ex Partes customers and prospects include corporations, hedge funds, law firms, insurance companies, litigation finance firms, and universities.
  • Each year, corporations spend over $250 billion on litigation in the US equaling approximately 33% of Fortune 500 after-tax profits.
  • Prior to founding Ex Parte, Mr. Klein was president & chief legal officer of MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), the largest independent publicly-traded analytics and business intelligence company.

Veteran Federal Prosecutor Paul Murphy Joins Levine Lee

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Levine Lee LLP, a prominent litigation boutique based inNew York City, announces that Paul Murphy, a distinguished former federal prosecutor, has joined the firm as a partner.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Levine Lee LLP, a prominent litigation boutique based inNew York City, announces that Paul Murphy, a distinguished former federal prosecutor, has joined the firm as a partner.
  • Mr. Murphy brings extensive experience conducting and managing all aspects of white collar federal criminal cases and other complex litigation, from investigations to trials and appeals.
  • Levine Lee co-founder Kenneth E. Lee added, "Our firm's focus is to assist clients with a wide range of the most challenging civil, regulatory, and white collar issues.
  • "As a prosecutor and a defense attorney, I've witnessed firsthand the creativity and credibility that Levine Lee brings to their cases," said Mr. Murphy.

NANO MAGIC ELECTS MILES GATLAND TO BOARD, MAKES PROGRESS BUILDING BRAND, AND FILES REQUEST FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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Nano Magic recently introduced two new cutting-edge products. First is the revolutionary 2-in-1 Anti Fog + Lens Cleaning Solution that combines two of Nano Magic’s top-performing formulas into one to create a powerful and convenient anti fog and lens cleaning solution for glasses, scuba masks, ski goggles, sport visors and protective eyewear to make them clean and keep them fog-free. With the second new product Nano Magic expanded into the auto care sector. Nano Magic Force Field™ Windshield Protection is a nanocoating that creates a non-stick, super water repellent protective barrier -- like a force field -- to protect the windshield against rain, bugs, and salt. The coating is easy-to-apply and offers a year of protection to improve visibility and safety while driving. Both products can be found on the Nano Magic website, and in select retail locations in-store and online.

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  • With the second new product Nano Magic expanded into the auto care sector.
  • Both products can be found on the Nano Magic website , and in select retail locations in-store and online.
  • Were thrilled to partner with Curve to expand the Nano Magic brand into Canada, said Berman.
  • Nano Magic focuses on innovative and advanced product solutions harnessing the magic power of nanotechnology to create a safer, more socially conscious, and higher performing world.

CHD Disappointed by DC Circuit Panel OTARD Decision

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday February 11 a panel of the Court of Appeals for the D.C.

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  • Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday February 11 a panel of the Court of Appeals for the D.C.
  • Circuit denied a petition for review submitted by Childrens Health Defense and four families that challenged a 2020 FCC rule, Over the Air Reception Devices (OTARD).
  • OTARD also preempts local zoning laws, deed and other property restrictions on wireless deployment.
  • The FCC rule strips all remedies granted by any state law that restricts deployment of private carrier Internet facilities.

Administrative Law Judge Dismisses FTC Complaint Against Altria’s Minority Investment in JUUL

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE: MO) today announces that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) dismissed the Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) claims against Altria and JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL) arising out of Altrias 2018 minority investment in JUUL.

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  • Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE: MO) today announces that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) dismissed the Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) claims against Altria and JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL) arising out of Altrias 2018 minority investment in JUUL.
  • The ALJs decision is subject to review by the FTC.
  • Any decision by the FTC may be appealed to any U.S. Court of Appeals.
  • Altria also enhances its smoke-free product portfolio with exclusive U.S. commercialization rights to the IQOS Tobacco Heating System and Marlboro HeatSticks, and an equity investment in JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL).

Children’s Health Defense Supports NYC Teachers Heading to Supreme Court Over Religious Exemption to Vaccination

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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The application seeks to save the jobs of more than 700 NYC educators who are slated to be fired for not complying with the citys vaccination requirement tomorrow.

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  • The application seeks to save the jobs of more than 700 NYC educators who are slated to be fired for not complying with the citys vaccination requirement tomorrow.
  • Many plaintiffs in both cases have received notices via email that they will be terminated on Friday February 11.
  • For months, DOE's effort to fire these same teachers has been thwarted by severalrestraining orders issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
  • Plaintiffs are represented by Sujata Gibson and Mary Holland withChildrens Health Defenseas well as the law firmNelson Madden Blackwhich specializes in litigation defending religious freedom.

Legal Scholars Debate First Amendment Issues

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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The virtual evening event will provide attendees with an opportunity to hear from two First Amendment scholars on the topic - Resolved: "Internet Platforms Should Be Treated Like Common Carriers" (as suggested by Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion in Biden v. Knight First Amendment Institute).

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  • The virtual evening event will provide attendees with an opportunity to hear from two First Amendment scholars on the topic - Resolved: "Internet Platforms Should Be Treated Like Common Carriers" (as suggested by Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion in Biden v. Knight First Amendment Institute).
  • Judge Lawrence VanDyke of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will act as the program's moderator.
  • The Seigenthaler Debates are part of Catholic Law's First Amendment Initiatives , the purpose of which is to provide a collegial forum that fosters debate, dialogue, and study of First Amendment issues from all sides.
  • This event is the inaugural venture of this type by Catholic Law and is planned to take place every spring semester.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Reports that the FDA Marketing Approval Previously Granted for Ruzurgi® is No Longer Valid

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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As a result of the District Court's order, the FDA marketing approval previously granted for Ruzurgi is no longer valid.

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  • As a result of the District Court's order, the FDA marketing approval previously granted for Ruzurgi is no longer valid.
  • Patrick J. McEnany, Catalyst's Chairman and CEO stated, "The entire Catalyst patient assistance team has been preparing for this likely outcome since the decision of the U.S.
  • Catalyst Pharmaceuticalsis a commercial-stage, patient-centric biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing, and commercializing novel high-quality medicines for patients living with rare diseases.
  • Catalyst does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein, which speaks only as of this date.

VoIP-Pal Files a Petition for a Writ of Mandamus with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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The case name and number for the petition is In re: Voip-Pal.com, Inc., No.

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  • The case name and number for the petition is In re: Voip-Pal.com, Inc., No.
  • In the petition, VoIP-Pal seeks relief from the Court to stop Twitters manipulative and harassing practices.
  • Twitters response to the petition is due by January 31, 2022 and VoIP-Pals reply is due by February 3, 2022.
  • The Company owns a portfolio of patents relating to Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology that it is currently looking to monetize.

Knox Ricksen Expands into Dallas

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Knox Ricksen LLP, a civil litigation firm specializing in complex healthcare and insurance fraud cases, has expanded with the opening of a new office in Dallas, helmed by Partner Taylor T. Steele .

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  • WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Knox Ricksen LLP, a civil litigation firm specializing in complex healthcare and insurance fraud cases, has expanded with the opening of a new office in Dallas, helmed by Partner Taylor T. Steele .
  • Before joining Knox Ricksen, Rhima was the lead attorney for the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of a prominent insurance company, and her SIU litigation work will continue at Knox Ricksen.
  • Knox Ricksens new office is located at 3710 Rawlins Street, Suite 1450, Dallas, Texas 75219.
  • Knox Ricksen LLP is a boutique civil litigation and trial firm dedicated to fighting fraud in the healthcare arena.