FBI and IRS agents conducted sweeping raids Thursday morning on Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh, searching both of the Democrat’s homes as well as her offices at city hall, the offices of a nonprofit with which she is associated and the office of her personal lawyer.
Read morePresident Trump’s prison-bound former lawyer told actor Tom Arnold last month that he pleaded guilty to some crimes he didn’t commit so his wife wouldn’t “get dragged into the mud of this crap.”
Read moreA federal judge has given a man who was civilly confined in a state hospital for 13 years another chance at claims his public defenders mishandled his case so badly it amounts to deliberate indifference.
Read moreIn yet another plot twist in the Jussie Smollett saga, the two brothers who claim they helped stage his attack sued the actor’s attorneys for defamation in federal court Tuesday.
Read moreShortly after the FBI raided his home, office and hotel room, former Trump “fixer” Michael Cohen received an email: “Sleep well tonight, you have friends in high places.”
Read moreRebuffing an appeal from a trade association representing North Carolina employers who want to provide legal services to its members, the Fourth Circuit affirmed the constitutionality of a state law that prohibits corporations from practicing law.
Read moreDon McGahn was barely on speaking terms with President Trump when he left the White House last fall. But special counsel Robert Mueller’s report reveals the president may owe his former top lawyer a debt of gratitude.
Read moreOne of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers filed a defamation lawsuit on Tuesday claiming prominent attorney Alan Dershowitz lied by vehemently insisting she was never forced to have sex with him.
Read moreArguing that his indictment on false statements is flawed, ex-Obama counsel Greg Craig pushed Monday for a speedy trial.
Read moreThe man who served as White House counsel under former President Barack Obama pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of lying to the federal government about work he and his firm did for the Ukrainian government that was linked to former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort.
Read moreTouching two successive presidential administrations, federal prosecutors charged former President Barack Obama’s counsel Greg Craig on Thursday with lying about his work on a secret Ukrainian government campaign linked to Paul Manafort.
Read moreA federal grand jury returned a 36-count indictment against attorney Michael Avenatti on Thursday, adding to bank and wire fraud charges filed last month alleging he stole millions from clients, lied on his income tax returns and tried to hide assets from the federal government.
Read moreFormer Obama administration White House counsel Greg Craig expects to be charged in a foreign lobbying investigation spun off from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, his attorneys said.
Read moreWhen the judge saw Bryan Stevenson sitting alone at the defense table, he told him to get out: He didn’t want any defendants in his courtroom without their lawyer.
Read moreAn attorney for President Donald Trump pushed back Friday against a House panel’s attempt to obtain his tax returns, calling the effort a political ploy outside of the committee’s constitutional role.
Read moreThe Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved two of President Donald Trump’s nominees to the Ninth Circuit, including one who sparked controversy over articles he wrote as an undergraduate on sexual misconduct, affirmative action and other issues.
Read moreAttorney Michael Avenatti appeared in a Southern California federal court on Monday, not as a lawyer but as a defendant facing bank and wire fraud charges.
Read moreA week after Michael Avenatti’s shocking arrest in New York, the attorney famous for representing porn star Stormy Daniels in legal battles against President Trump will be back in federal court Monday to face fraud charges in California.
Read moreAbout two weeks after her mother, former NXIVM president Nancy Salzman cut a deal, a woman said to have been a “first-line master” in the bizarre sex cult has pleaded guilty to consporacy.
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