Corrected: A federal judge in Akron was emotional yesterday as she sentenced a former Ohio jurist to the maximum allowed by sentencing guidelines in a political corruption case.
Two couples who say they moved into new homes with magnetized steel joists are asking the Ohio Supreme Court to allow them to sue the builder even though they signed…
An inmate on death row for murdering his estranged wife and brother-in-law in an Ohio domestic relations courtroom is pursuing a federal civil rights suit over the state prison system’s…
It’s not exactly DNA evidence. But an Ohio judge has ruled that a videotape showing a paralyzed man blinking his eyes on his deathbed to identify his alleged shooter by…
Contending that his legal training had not prepared him to recognize a so-called pump-and-dump securities scheme, an Ohio lawyer today tried to persuade a New York judge today not to…
A substitute teacher in Ohio has settled her privacy lawsuit claiming a software company invaded her privacy and violated federal laws when it accessed her sexually explicit photos and gave…
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a privacy lawsuit filed by a substitute teacher in Ohio that contends a software company accessed the woman’s sexually explicit photos and sent…
A defendant in a Cleveland court on Tuesday hurled his backpack at the judge and punched a public defender before being tackled by a police union president in the courtroom…
Rejecting an agreed one-year law license suspension, with six months stayed, the Ohio Supreme Court has put a attorney on the sidelines for two years, with 12 months of that…
The third-biggest law firm in Indianapolis will soon be among the 150 largest in the country, after a planned merger with the fourth-biggest in Columbus, Ohio.
Following a tough period in which Ruden McClosky closed offices, made staff layoffs and held back some partner pay following lawyer defections, a co-managing partner of the Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based…
An Ohio lawyer who says he dropped his pants on occasion in order to educate teens he was mentoring has been found incompetent to stand trial on misdemeanor obscenity charges.
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