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U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Thomas urges Supreme Court to reconsider landmark libel decision

Feb 19, 2019 2:24 PM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

For a second time, Supreme Court rules for Texas death-row inmate claiming intellectual disability

Feb 19, 2019 12:12 PM CST

Judiciary

Roger Stone apologizes to court for Instagram post with apparent crosshairs near judge’s head

Feb 19, 2019 10:29 AM CST

Bankruptcy Law

Lawyer who created digital child porn as expert witness owes $300K to women whose photos he used

Feb 19, 2019 10:00 AM CST

Constitutional Law

16 states sue over Trump’s emergency declaration, designed to divert money for border wall

Feb 19, 2019 9:02 AM CST

National Pulse

Competency on trial: Judges routinely force medication on mentally unstable defendants

Feb 19, 2019 8:30 AM CST

Legal Ethics

Former DA’s fake Facebook page, intended to ‘snoop’ bath salt sales, cited in suspension

Feb 19, 2019 7:00 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to citizenship question on census

Feb 15, 2019 4:30 PM CST

Law Firms

Michael Avenatti agrees to place law firm in receivership after former partner claims he hid money

Feb 15, 2019 3:23 PM CST

Judiciary

Former state justice gets 2-year prison sentence; he used government credit card to buy gas

Feb 15, 2019 1:55 PM CST

Immigration Law

Trump declares national emergency, will tap these funds for border wall

Feb 15, 2019 11:28 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court after absence for cancer surgery

Feb 15, 2019 10:30 AM CST

Immigration Law

Lawsuit challenges Trump’s remain-in-Mexico policy for asylum-seekers

Feb 15, 2019 9:20 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Red light malfunctioning? Bill in this state would allow you to run it

Feb 15, 2019 7:00 AM CST

Executive Branch

Can Trump legally use emergency powers to build a border wall? Experts weigh in

Feb 14, 2019 6:15 PM CST

Executive Branch

Government shutdown averted as Trump is expected to sign funding bill

Feb 14, 2019 3:45 PM CST

Legal Ethics

Lawyer suspended for lying about case filings, creating fake brief to back up his account

Feb 14, 2019 1:24 PM CST

Attorney General

William Barr confirmed as US attorney general

Feb 14, 2019 12:59 PM CST

Securities Law

Apple’s former top corporate lawyer charged with insider trading

Feb 14, 2019 11:37 AM CST

Judiciary

Oops! ‘Meh’ parenthetical ended up in published federal decision

Feb 14, 2019 11:15 AM CST

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