The Fourth Circuit upheld all of the equitable remedies and damages awarded by the district court, including attorneys’ fees for several indicia of bad faith, including pervasive breach of the settlement agreement and false assurances from Group’s general counsel. On August 9, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth […] Read More
WASHINGTON — Attorneys for President Joe Biden and the special counsel appointed to investigate his handling of classified documents have been negotiating for about a month over the terms under which he would be interviewed, two people familiar with the matter said. Discussions between Biden’s lawyers and special counsel Robert Hur’s office are […] Read More
An El Paso County judge on Friday ruled that DNA evidence taken from Joshua Johnson, who is accused of killing 17-year-old Riley Whitelaw in a Colorado Springs Walgreens last year, can be used at his upcoming jury trial, despite protests from Johnson’s attorneys. Defense attorneys representing Johnson filed a motion to […] Read More
The top legal-services attorneys in Macomb County Circuit Court and Probate Court in Mount Clemens have left their posts, although one of them will remain part-time to help train his replacement and others. Christopher Smith, legal services director for circuit court, left for a similar position in Oakland County Circuit […] Read More
Alexander Koerner/Getty Images A former Missouri government official has argued that people have “the right to listen” to controversial social media accounts, even if the Biden administration believes they should be censored. Oral arguments were heard Thursday afternoon before Fifth Circuit Judges Edith Brown Clement, Jennifer Walker Elrod and Don […] Read More
A judge will now decide whether a 15-year-old should face adult charges in connection with an Oct. 29 ambush that left another teen dead. A two-day hearing wrapped up on Tuesday, and Judge Joe Burrowes is considering whether Hector Pantoja’s case should move out of Benton-Franklin Juvenile Court. Pantoja was […] Read More
Lawyers for an Eastern Washington man arrested after making threats toward former President Barack Obama and other lawmakers are asking the judge to release him to return to the Tri-Cities while he awaits a trial. They say the judge could require him to get inpatient mental health treatment as a […] Read More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – — Attorneys for Abby Zwerner and the Newport News School Board agreed to a key stipulation during a court hearing Wednesday afternoon. News Unsealed search warrants reveal new details on day teacher was shot at Richneck 5:12 PM, Aug 07, 2023 “No first-grade teacher in the […] Read More
Southwest Airlines plane Tayfun CoSkun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A Texas judge ruled that a trio of senior Southwest Airlines attorneys must partake in “religious liberty training” from a conservative Christian hate group. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Brantley Starr mandated the lawyers to take eight hours of training with Alliance […] Read More
Spencer Struck is no longer named in a $60 million lawsuit that mistakenly targeted his company Red Dirt Electric, but he is wondering why the law firm responsible for the bad filing isn’t reimbursing his legal costs or making a public apology. Just as shocking as the mistake was the response […] Read More
