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  • Judge reveals dispute about whether prosecutors withheld critical evidence in Chandra Levy case

    May 22, 2013, 03:18 pm CDT

  • Girls Gone Wild founder says jury that convicted him should be ‘lined up and shot’

    May 22, 2013, 02:34 pm CDT

  • Man being questioned about Boston Marathon bombings is shot to death by FBI agent

    May 22, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • T. Rex suit takes Texas lawyer to NYC and Mongolia

    May 22, 2013, 09:05 am CDT

  • Convicted of murdering ex-client, lawyer is fighting attorney disciplinary petition

    May 21, 2013, 10:55 am CDT

  • Suspended and facing ethics case, judge blames president jurist, claims she rebuffed advances

    May 21, 2013, 10:18 am CDT

  • After lawyer is indicted in witness-interference case, client’s trial is postponed

    May 21, 2013, 08:40 am CDT

  • Juror in contempt for posting online comments in news article about trial of attorney murder case

    May 21, 2013, 08:20 am CDT

  • Feds secretly got warrant for Fox reporter’s email, claimed news-gathering was likely a crime

    May 21, 2013, 06:50 am CDT

  • Federal judge jails estate lawyer as flight risk, nixes ‘bizarre’ effort to revoke plea

    May 21, 2013, 06:09 am CDT

  • Judge denies defense motion to withdraw during penalty phase in Arias murder case

    May 20, 2013, 05:33 pm CDT

  • Technology blocks smuggled cellphones, but not approved calls, at state prison

    May 20, 2013, 03:07 pm CDT

  • Woman dies on courthouse floor without medical aid after arrest over unpaid ticket, suit says

    May 20, 2013, 10:16 am CDT

  • Judge investigated personal ID theft case, pointing police to suspect who got 13 years

    May 20, 2013, 05:34 am CDT

  • Lawyer testifies OJ Simpson knew about guns, said ‘No deal. No way.’ when told of plea offer

    May 17, 2013, 05:35 pm CDT

  • Did convicted ‘Cold Blood’ murderers in Capote novel also kill a Florida family?

    May 17, 2013, 02:44 pm CDT

  • Man faces ‘deadly weapon’ bulldozer burglary case; his lawyer protests ‘extremely creative’ charges

    May 17, 2013, 12:28 pm CDT

  • Hitchhiking YouTube star arrested in homicide of NJ attorney

    May 17, 2013, 11:50 am CDT

  • Man who pled guilty in beating death of zoo monkey is sentenced to up to seven years in prison

    May 17, 2013, 10:22 am CDT

  • Plans for ‘Brooklyn DA’ news series bring lawsuit and a defense lawyer’s objection

    May 17, 2013, 09:16 am CDT

  • Question the quality of client leads from the Web; Should you link up with competitors on LinkedIn?

    May 17, 2013, 08:30 am CDT

  • Blinks of paralyzed victim lead to guilty verdict; appeal is planned

    May 17, 2013, 07:34 am CDT

  • Boston woman is accused of extorting lawyer to pay for breast implants

    May 17, 2013, 07:00 am CDT

  • Reward money for info on Texas prosecutor slayings will go unpaid

    May 17, 2013, 05:45 am CDT

  • Teen won’t be criminally charged over exploding water bottle she called a science project fail

    May 16, 2013, 03:20 pm CDT

  • OJ Simpson: I gave $500K to lead lawyer for costs; he was supposed to defend me for free

    May 16, 2013, 02:33 pm CDT

  • Lawyer extradited from Nicaragua is accused of role in $137M fraud scheme

    May 16, 2013, 01:10 pm CDT

  • Man jailed for 10th DUI is convicted for soliciting murder of judge, prosecutor and his ex-wife

    May 16, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • Appeals court upholds 20-year sentence for ex-judge convicted of stealing $80K

    May 16, 2013, 10:45 am CDT

  • Guns-for-groceries buyback program in Detroit sponsored by law firm

    May 16, 2013, 05:35 am CDT

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