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Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 8 days ago

Court Orders Law Firm to Stop Filing Documents with Awesome Dragon Watermark

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Court Orders Law Firm to Stop Filing Documents with Awesome Dragon Watermark

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Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 8 days ago
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Law professor Eugene Volokh notes that Magistrate Judge Ray Kent ordered a firm named Dragon Lawyers to cease filing documents with an enormous watermark of a suit-wearing dragon on every page of its documentation.Each page of plaintiff's complaint appears on an e-filing which is dominated by a large multi-colored cartoon dragon dressed in a suit, presumably because she is represented by the law firm of "Dragon Lawyers PC © Award Winning Lawyers". See Compl. (ECF No. 1). Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(f)(1) all...
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    8 days ago

    What’s harsh about “cut your bullshit, this is a courtroom”?

    Nobody’s going to jail, they just have to stop sending cartoons.

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      I’m willing to lower my standards for describing a ruling with synonyms for “draconian” when there’s a dragon involved.

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        Named after a Greek, not a dragon

        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draco_(legislator)

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          I’m willing to lower my standards for calling a Greek a dragon too. Not something I’d necessarily do in the courtroom but in the comments of a !mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world post, sure.

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