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Now that The Good Lawyer has pleaded her case, the time has come to decide whether or not she deserves another chance in court.

Written by David Shore and Liz Friedman, the backdoor pilot for the Good Doctor spinoff introduces Freddie Highmore’s Dr. Shaun Murphy to Kennedy McMann’s Joni DeGroot, an aspiring attorney whose struggles with obsessive compulsive disorder have kept her from practicing law… until now.

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After being sued for malpractice (for amputating the hand of a car crash the victim played by house vet Michael Weston), Shaun enlists Joni’s services to clear his name —

Erin Morrow Hawley, an attorney and wife of one of Missouri’s senators, is at the center of a federal lawsuit in Texas that could cancel approval of a common drug used to terminate pregnancies, threatening abortion access in Kansas and across the country.

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Hawley is one of the key lawyers fighting to end the Food and Drug Administration’s decades-old approval of mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in

BOISE, Idaho–

Republican Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a bill allowing firing squads to execute death row inmates when lethal injection drugs are unavailable, making Idaho the fifth US state to allow the execution method.

The new law, which takes effect in July, will give the Department of Corrections up to five days after a death warrant is issued to determine whether lethal injection is available. If not, the department must carry out the execution by firing squad. Little signed the bill on Friday.

“While I am signing this bill, it is important to point out that

Special counsel Jack Smith is pushing to question an attorney for former President Donald Trump about an alleged phone call the two held as investigators were building evidence about Trump’s potential obstruction of the government’s efforts to retrieve classified materials that he had retained after leaving the White House, sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News.

Smith in recent weeks has pressed for a federal judge in Washington, DC, to pierce attorney-client privilege and force Trump attorney Evan Corcoran to testify, according to those sources, about a June 24, 2022, phone call that investigators believe Corcoran held with Trump.

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st. JOHN’S, NL — Robert Belbin, accused of second-degree murder and 44 other charges, made a short video appearance in provincial court from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary Monday, March 13.

“How are you, Mr. Belbin?” Judge Paul Noble asked as Belbin appeared on screen in the courtroom.

“I’m good, Your Honor, how about yourself?” Belbin replied.

His case was postponed until March 27, after which his lawyer asked for time to finalize discussions with the Crown regarding some of the charges before going to court. While the oldest of the charges were laid last summer,