A Maryland lawyer who was accused of helping drug traffickers launder their illegal profits and using tens of thousands of dollars in proceeds for real estate investments has taken a…
Police in Chesterfield County, Va., were justified in fatally shooting an apparently suicidal lawyer after he twice fired at them from the garage of his home in January during an…
For law graduates who don’t yet have jobs lined up, the University of Virginia is trying to eliminate a potential financial obstacle to getting licensed to practice.
An unidentified third-year law student at the University of Virginia has found a creative way to register his unhappiness over a lack of career prospects, according to Apr 4, 2011 9:36 PM CDT
Virginia Tech has been fined $55,000 for waiting almost two hours before warning students of an on-campus slaying that took place on the same day a deranged student later killed…
As autism rates continue to soar, parents warn of the likelihood of increasing clashes between police and teens with the disorder who become aggressive when they become frustrated or angry.
Four former bankers at a major Swiss bank have been indicted in federal court in Alexandria, Va., for allegedly conspiring to help U.S. residents evade taxes by hiding assets in…
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II, in papers filed with the Virginia Court of Appeals on Tuesday, said that a prisoner, who prosecutors now believe was wrongly accused of committing…
The Virginia Supreme Court was unanimous when it ruled last month that state judges can’t use a writ of error coram vobis to reopen the cases of immigrants who weren’t…
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