The Florida Supreme Court criticized television’s “Judge Alex” in an opinion released yesterday, saying he should not have testified for a Miami man who survived torture and kidnapping.
After being flown in from Texas and held in a Florida jail for two months, protesting all the while that he was not the man authorities thought he was, the…
Asked to explain why he had criticized a fellow appellate court jurist in a written opinion, Judge Michael E. Allen reportedly told the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission that he had…
A Florida lawyer whose husband was in court for a probation violation has been charged with assault for allegedly injuring the prosecutor’s shoulder in an over-the-top handshake.
The lawyer who represented President Bush in the battle over the 2000 election results raises the possibility of litigation, this time between Democrats, over the party’s rightful presidential nominee.
A prominent Miami lawyer has been charged in a money-laundering conspiracy for vouching that a Colombian drug kingpin’s payments to his defense lawyer were not from the proceeds of drug…
Actor Wesley Snipes was acquitted of federal tax-fraud and conspiracy charges in Ocala, Fla., Friday, but found guilty of three minor counts of failing to file a tax return.
A Florida judge changed her mind and allowed members of the media and the public to view a videotaped statement of a suspect accused of killing a homeless man.
The judge in the tax fraud trial of actor Wesley Snipes sent jurors home for the day yesterday after they submitted a note asking for further clarification of the definition…
A Florida judge has dismissed Willie Gary’s law firm as a defendant in a civil suit filed by a woman who alleged the high-profile trial lawyer raped her.
A Florida condo developer has filed 16 lawsuits against brokers that sold its luxury units, seeking the return of commissions on deals that never closed.
Jurors in Ocala, Fla., will begin deliberating the fate of actor Wesley Snipes today, accused of failing to pay taxes on more than $58 million in income, according to the…
Harvard Law School is leading the nation’s top law schools in an era of record-breaking donations, raking in nearly $215 million in the last five years.