I was asked to testify this week before the Ohio House Civil Justice Committee in support of Ohio Senate Bill 237. The bill is titled the “Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.” It’s more commonly referred to as Ohio’s Anti-SLAPP act.
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No Gag Order For Diddy
I appeared on “Crime Fix” last week on the Law & Crime network. The host, Angenette Levy and I talked about Combs’ then pending request for a gag order that would require all witnesses and their attorneys – even “potential”…
Faruki PLL Again Named to 2025 U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" List
Firm earns recognition in multiple practice areas
Dalton Stewart Returns to Faruki PLL
DAYTON, OH — [November 6, 2024] – Faruki PLL (Faruki+) welcomes Dalton Stewart back to the firm, continuing to practice in the Dayton office. Dalton will represent clients facing a variety of complex commercial litigation issues and business disputes.…
Teresa LaBello Joins Faruki PLL
CINCINNATI, OH — [November 6, 2024] – Faruki PLL (Faruki+) welcomes Teresa LaBello to the firm, working in our Cincinnati office, where she will represent clients in the firm’s commercial litigation and business law practice areas.
Grindr Gets Lucky in Kentucky
A Circuit Court in Oldham County, Kentucky recently waded into the murky world of Grindr and Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Its conclusion once more fortifies the protections offered by Section 230.
Another Defamation Lawsuit Names Donald Trump
In what I am pretty sure is a historical first, Donald Trump has just been sued for defamation based on comments he made in a Presidential Debate. And the people doing the suing might have a strong case.
A Victory for Transparency in The Ohio Supreme Court
A nearly unanimous Ohio Supreme Court recently issued a ruling that helps ensure transparency of school records. In doing so, it implicitly overruled an older decision from the First Appellate District that had severely limited transparency. Better late than never…
Indiana Buffer Law is Unconstitutional
An Indiana based Federal Court has recently struck down an Indiana statute designed to keep the public and press at least 25 feet away from police officers at a crime scene. The Court concluded that the law was “void for…
My Favorite Lawyer Songs
I ran into a friend I hadn’t seen for some time, and he told me he really enjoyed a column I’d done a few months back about lawyer movies. So, I decided to go back to the pop culture…