Civil liberties and media groups have submitted amicus briefs supporting an Ohio lawyer ordered to pay $11,000 in attorney fees for alerting a reporter to an upcoming civil trial.
Special counsel hired to collect debts for the state of Ohio may use the state attorney general’s letterhead without violating the Fair Debt Collections Act, the U.S. Supreme Court has…
Admonished by a federal judge for remarks he made under his breath while a prosecutor was arguing at a November sentencing hearing, and again while leaving in an elevator, a…
The city of Cleveland has agreed to pay $6 million to settle a suit in the 2014 death of Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old boy shot by police in what prosecutors…
It appears Marina Lonina may have taken no direct physical role in the alleged rape of an intoxicated 17-year-old girl by a man in February in Columbus, Ohio. However, the…
U.S. District Judge Susan Dlott and her husband, Stan Chesley, described on Thursday how three home invaders terrorized them as they demanded Rolex watches, threatened to kill them and pushed…
Authorities said they found a weapon on a defendant in an Ohio courthouse last week, but might have missed it if they hadn’t been tipped about it in advance.
Arrested in Florida in January 2015 after several years on the lam, deep-sea treasure hunter Tommy Thompson pleaded guilty a few months later to contempt of court for failing to…
The Ohio Supreme Court has imposed a stayed one-year suspension on a former prosecutor who created a fake Facebook account to contact two alibi witnesses in a murder case.
A federal judge in Toledo, Ohio, has ordered disbarred tort lawyer Stan Chesley and his lawyers to appear before him next month to explain whether they committed a fraud on…
Observed by fellow applicants continuing to write after time was called during the Multistate Bar Exam portion of the July 2014 bar exam in Ohio, a 2013 law graduate of…
An Ohio lawyer is appealing a judge’s order requiring him to pay $11,000 to the defense, after winning $390,000 for the plaintiffs in a tort case, because he alerted a…