Man Freed From Prison After Thirty Years, with Help of Willkie Farr Attorneys and Innocence Project
Through the Innocence Project, a pair of attorneys with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Thomas Golden and Jeanna Composti, enabled a…
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Facebook Suit Stalled by Failure to Present Documents
Somewhere, in the state of New York, there is a man. A man who believed that half of the stake…
The Kraft Family, NFL Regulations and Casinos: A Curious Mix
Looks like New England may get some new local gambling in the near future. As part of the Commonwealth of…
Lawyer Tries to Ban The Bomb in Federal Court
In Detroit this week a federal judge refused to allow the blocking of prosecutors from using the word ‘bomb’ in…
Wade Smith Steps Off of John Edwards Case
Wade Smith, a lawyer from Raleigh, N.C. who is know by many in his home state by the nickname the…
Iranian Lawyer Detained in Country
The lawyer who choose to defend a pair of Americans who were held in an Iranian prison has been bared…
Bankruptcy Judge Asked to Step Aside by Law Firms
A group of 16 prominent law firms that are being sued as part of the Heller Ehrman/Anna Nicole Smith bankruptcy…
2006 Reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act Upheld for Second Time
In recent days the constitutionality of the 2006 reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act was upheld for the second time,…
Judge in Alaska Says Same-Sex Couples Should Be Given Certain Tax Exemptions
Alaska Superior Court Judge Frank Pfiffner on Friday ruled it unconstitutional for Alaska to deny same-sex couples the senior citizen…
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Ends
After years of bitter debate, and generations of military tradition, repeal of the 18-year-old "don't ask, don't tell" law went…
7 States Join DOJ Lawsuit Against AT&T – T-Mobile Merger
Seven states, including California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Washington, on Friday joined an antitrust lawsuit initiated by…
Violent Crime Down, Says Justice Department Survey
According to new statistics released on Friday economic environment continues to drop significantly in the United States.According to crime victimization…