The law firm that employs a young Michigan attorney who was briefly jailed for telling his client at arraignment not to answer a judge’s questions about drug use is planning…
As he was sentenced to life Friday in federal court in Camden, N.J., 39-year-old Derrick Menter insisted he is innocent of plotting to kill the chief federal district court judge…
Corrected: An embattled Texas lawyer is suing a now-suspended family law judge who presided over a contentious custody case the lawyer was involved in, alleging that the judge slandered him…
Convicted and sentenced to life last month, LaDondrell Montgomery had insisted all along that he wasn’t the man identified by eyewitnesses to an armed robbery.
Updated: A transcript has been published of a Dec. 1 arraignment at which a Michigan attorney prevented his client from answering a judge’s questions about drug use and was jailed…
Senate Republicans have blocked a vote on a lawyer nominated to fill the judgeship vacated by John G. Roberts Jr. when he became chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Loudoun County commissioners in Leesburg, Va., discussed ending courthouse holiday displays Tuesday evening after controversy erupted over a skeleton Santa on a cross.
Updated: A Michigan criminal defense lawyer spent about four hours in jail on Friday after being held in contempt for telling a client to assert his Fifth Amendment right against…
Granting a writ of mandamus, a federal appellate court has rejected the notion that incorporating in Delaware is a controlling factor in determining whether a company must defend a lawsuit…
Updated: A controversial North Carolina district attorney was seeking the removal of the top judge in Durham County from multiple cases she is prosecuting, contending that Senior Resident Superior Court…
Four defendants convicted in the 2007 torture slayings of a University of Tennessee student and her boyfriend will get new trials because of evidence that the judge in their case…