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• Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Judge Orders Discovery into Possible TCPA Fraud; Another Social Media Addiction Plaintiff Dismisses Case Before Trial August 26, 2026
  Oregon's chief U.S. district judge said the plaintiff and his lawyers were making a “cottage industry out of TCPA class actions.       
• Meta Endorses $17B Deal to End Child Safety Suit Against Instagram, Facebook August 26, 2026
  The settlement, announced one week into a federal trial underway in Oakland, California, resolves claims by 51 states and territories that the social media giant designed addictive features, knew it exposed young users to mental harms and intentionally misled the public about the risk of its platforms.       
• How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Look Out for the Greater Good of the Group,' Says Allyson Baker of Paul Hastings August 26, 2026
  "Being a practice group leader is really about looking out for the greater good of the group: figuring out how to help as many colleagues as possible to build and sustain great law practices; helping to develop the career paths of earlier-stage careers; and continuing to ensure the practice group's goals align with the firm's […]
• The Week in Data Aug. 26: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the Numbers August 26, 2026
  Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including the 2026 A-List report.       
• Duke Law Dean to Step Down at End of Academic Year August 26, 2026
  Kerry Abrams will return to the faculty next June after serving as dean for what will be nine years.       

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