Initial testimony late this week in the Tennessee trial of Mary Winkler for allegedly murdering her husband in his Selmer parsonage put not only the 33-year-old preacher’s widow but the…
A now-deceased Miami lawyer known for his unconventional defense strategies is being blamed in a motion filed this week for the 30-year sentence his former child client, Lionel Tate, received…
A settlement of more than $350 million with aggrieved shareholders announced this week by Royal Dutch Shell PLC provides a “European model” for a kinder, gentler approach to such situations…
Atlanta attorneys are expected to get a refund of about $3,600 each in occupation taxes they paid between 1996 and 2004. Because of a drafting loophole, the state supreme court…
The lawyer for ex-Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling told lawyers at an ABA meeting Thursday that new, voluntary trial rules are needed to overcome bias in the handling of witnesses.
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