Charles F. Daum Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Charles F. Daum, a defense lawyer, was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison for his part in a…
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Judge Enters James Holmes’ Plea as “Not Guilty”
As the defense attorney of James Holmes, the former neuroscience student charged with 166 counts, mostly surrounding his gun spree…
Houston Office Now Opening for DOAR Litigation Consulting Firm
It was announced yesterday in a press release that a Houston office will now be opening for DOAR Litigation LLC,…
NY Assembly Taking Commendable Steps to Plug Loopholes in the Foreclosure System
On Tuesday, the New York State Assembly Judiciary Committee approved new legislation requiring lenders to file mandatory paperwork early in…
Melowese Richardson, Cincinnati Poll Worker, Indicted on Voter Fraud Charges
Melowese Richardson, who admitted to voting twice in the presidential election this past November, has been indicted for voting a…
Class-Action Status Granted to AIG Shareholders
A federal judge awarded class-action status to two groups of American Group Inc shareholders on Monday, according to Reuters. The…
Defendants from Insider Trading Case Ask for Convictions to be Overturned
The attorneys for two traders found guilty of insider trading have asked the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to…
NY’s Large Soda Ban Invalidated One Day before Implementation
The ban on large sodas in New York was scheduled to come into effect from Tuesday. However, on Monday, state…
Former Detroit Mayor Convicted of Racketeering and Other Charges
Kwame Kilpatrick, the former mayor of Detroit, was convicted on federal corruption charges Monday, according to NBC News. Kilpatrick was…
CMEA Sued for Retaliation and Sexual Harassment
Venture firm CMEA is being sued by three executive assistants for retaliation and harassment, according to Reuters. A former partner…
The 7 Most Annoying Lawyers
Attorneys might be annoying to begin with, especially when they have a case against you and are winning it. But…
Top Advocate of DOJ Says the Focus is on Antitrust and Patent Cases
On Friday, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, who is the federal government’s top advocate in the U.S. Supreme Court, spoke at…