A South Florida lawyer and forensic accountant who authorities say has stolen millions as many as 250 of his clients pleaded guilty to a mail fraud conspiracy charge in Miami…
A year ago, a Los Angeles County superior court judge sentenced lawyer Richard Fine to jail indefinitely after he refused to provide personal financial information in an attorney fee dispute.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. says he has no problem with criticism of the U.S. Supreme Court, but questions whether justices should have to be on the receiving end…
The Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board didn’t investigate four complaints made against a judge later accused in a scheme to accept kickbacks in exchange for sending juveniles to a private facility.
Researchers studying oral dissents by Supreme Court justices have tallied the numbers (they are on the upswing) and divined the meaning (it indicates polarity).
Fifty-one percent of Americans identify themselves as Protestants, but only one member of the U.S. Supreme Court claims that religion: John Paul Stevens, the justice deemed likely to retire at…
An Ohio judge is developing local rules for attorney guardians after hearing the case of a retired city worker who alleged his guardian’s actions cost his estate more than $400,000…
In what the attorney general of Texas is describing as a “legally baseless” act of “unabashed judicial activism,” a state trial-court judge has granted a pretrial defense motion that the…
An exclusive “news” report briefly posted on the Radar Online gossip blog this morning—that U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. is about to announce…
Emotionally disabled after a murder defendant leaving the witness stand attacked her with a homemade knife, a now-retired California judge is suing the San Joaquin County sheriff’s department over the…
It isn’t just in Texas that a judge is accused of having presided over a capital murder trial while simultaneously having an inappropriate relationship with the prosecutor.