DAYTON and CINCINNATI, OH —April 28, 2025 – Faruki PLL attorney Morgan Napier has been chosen to be a recipient of the PLEDGE Recognition. PLEDGE is an acronym for Promoting Lawyer Excellence & Driving Gender Equality. The Gender Equity Task
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Kindness – Show Don't Tell
My readers have always been great about indulging me when I stray from the confines of my “Strictly Legal” column title and veer slightly off course. I hope this will be one of those times.
Online Vigilante Sued For Defamation
Jo Ellis has served over 15 years in the Virginia Army National Guard. She is currently a Chief Warrant Officer 2 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot. Plaintiff joined the Virginia Army National Guard in 2009 as a helicopter mechanic. In…
The Kentucky Legislature Bails Out Cops and Shields Records
On two separate occasions in recent years, the Kentucky Supreme Court has applied the Kentucky Open Records Act according to its terms. In doing so, it refused to allow two local police agencies to impose a blanket “investigation” exception to…
Standing Up To An Attack On My Profession
I went to law school for several reasons. For one, I wasn’t smart enough to get into medical school. Second, I was (still am) terrible with numbers. Third, TV lawyers like Perry Mason, Clinton Judd and Owen Marshall seemed really…
Setting The Record Straight On Trump Deportation Lawsuit
There has been much discussion about a lawsuit pending in Washington, D.C. wherein District Court Judge James Boasberg is presiding over a case filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of five Venezuelans swept up in a deportation…
No Copyright Protection For AI Creations
There are likely more questions than answers surrounding the concept of Artificial Intelligence. It is a new frontier. But the federal appeals court for the D.C. circuit recently answered one question that has been on the minds of a lot…
Sean Combs' Accuser May Not Proceed Anonymously
A New York based federal judge recently decided that “Jane Doe,” one of the women accusing Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy and Diddy (let me know if I’m missing any) may not proceed with the suit anonymously. This…
The Right To Record ICE
The Cincinnati Enquirer has reported on the uptick in detentions by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) since President Trump’s inauguration. ICE is coming whether we like it or not.
White House Lapse In Judgment
The Associated Press recently filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington D.C. against three officials in the Trump White House — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich and White House Chief…