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Boston Marathon Trial Will Go Forward in Boston

Summary: Defense attorneys for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 21-year-old accused of setting off bombs during the 2013 Boston Marathon, moved to…

Summary: BP argued in federal court that it has overpaid claims to businesses that reported damages after BP’s 2010 oil…

Summary: With its demanding schedule and round the clock assignments, the practice of law can leave attorneys drained and exhausted.…

Summary: Attorneys on both sides of the gay marriage ban argument are fighting ferociously for their clients' positions. The Supreme Court…

Summary: A Texas court has ruled that a law prohibiting “improper photography” is unconstitutional. If you’re a woman in Texas, you…

Summary: A law professor has noticed that the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has copied and pasted an incorrect…

Summary: Thomas Boggs, a well-known attorney and lobbyist in the Washington, D.C. community, has passed away at 73 of an…

Summary: A federal judge from New York had to excuse a juror from a case after he realized the juror…

Summary: The American Lawyer’s 2014 Summer Associates satisfaction survey reports that Choate Hall & Stewart received nearly perfect scores on…

Summary: Several lawsuits have been filed in federal courts by states as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling on…

Summary: Olympian Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide, a South African court rules. Pistorius was found not…

Summary: Oscar Pistorius, the Olympian who faced trial for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, was found not guilty in a…