Now serving six months after making headlines in her South Dakota community for allegedly leading police on a high-speed, booze-fueled chase and taking at least $20,000 from a client trust…
Pennsylvania Chief Justice Ronald Castille drives a 2010 Cadillac, but he’s not paying the lease costs. He has attended dinners, golf outings and a social meeting at a luxury hotel,…
Associates of another New York-based BigLaw firm are heading home for Thanksgiving with something to be thankful about: End-of-year bonuses ranging from $7,500 to $35,000.
In a groundbreaking $20 million insider-trading case based on wiretaps, a federal judge has ruled that thousands of hours of secretly recorded telephone conversations may be…
A Utah woman whose child was killed by a bear while they were camping near American Fork Canyon in 2007 can sue the state for not warning her family about…
Hit hard by the recession and the crash of the real estate market, a South Florida law firm made layoffs, saw mass defections in some offices and instituted an 18…
Even if it seems like a nice idea, juvenile court judges should not go jogging with adolescent offenders, says the Florida Supreme Court, in a recent ethics advisory opinion.
After making international headlines by figuring out a way to circumvent a Texas ban on same-sex marriage, two men married in their home state by a Washington, D.C., officiant via…
Four years after swift action was promised in an investigation of underage sex accusations against a then-prominent downstate Illinois personal injury lawyer, the probe is not on a fast track…
Matthew H. Haberkorn, a sole practitioner in Los Gatos, Calif., is no jive turkey. Earlier this week he donated 1,000 birds to Sacred Heart Community Service, a San Jose, Calif.,…
A Catholic priest already facing criminal sexual-assault charges in a Texas has been re-arrested and jailed in lieu of $700,000 bail in Dallas County after allegedly seeking a contract hit…
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