Saying that First Amendment protections are not absolute, a federal judge in New York has scheduled a hearing to consider whether the media’s repeated publication of photographs of an apparently…
A problem paralegal at a Pennsylvania law firm reportedly arrived late, left early and had a bad attitude. But only after she was let go one Friday did routine audits…
Awaiting sentencing for stealing $285,000 from a New York City law firm, a paralegal allegedly stole from her new employer—a law firm in Norristown, Pa.—to pay restitution to her former…
At least eight investors and friends of Bernard Madoff are reportedly under a criminal investigation that seeks to learn whether they knew their high investment returns were part of a…
Earlier this week, a New York City lawyer at the helm of his co-op board’s effort to evict Donald Trump’s company from several units was chortling over the pro-landlord lease…
A New York lawyer suing to evict Donald Trump’s company from several Manhattan co-op apartment units it is renting is chortling over the real estate mogul’s lease.
The Obama administration has reversed course and decided it will oppose releasing photos of claimed prisoner abuses at U.S. prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Anonymous officials told several publications that…
Madoff bankruptcy trustee Irving Picard has filed a suit seeking $5.1 billion from a Florida lawyer who ran trust funds and partnerships that invested with Bernard Madoff as well as…
An apparent New York State Police practice of using GPS tracking devices on suspects’ vehicles for extended periods is a violation of their constitutional privacy rights unless a search warrant…
Brooklyn Law School’s ranking by U.S. News & World Report is in doubt after rival schools pointed out that the school was notably absent in the magazine’s first-ever inclusion of…
The Kaye Scholer bankruptcy partner who made headlines when she kicked her squabbling kids out of the car probably won’t be charged with child endangerment.
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