Supreme Court urged to find Trump ineligible for presidency
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court should declare that Donald Trump is ineligible to be president because he spearheaded the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol in…
Trump must pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case, jury says
NEW YORK — A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who says former President Trump damaged her reputation…
NSW Police release CCTV footage of moment Sydney lawyer Mahmoud Abbas was shot in Greenacre
CCTV video of a gunman running towards a criminal defence lawyer has been released in an appeal for information into the shooting. Key points:Lawyer Mahmoud Abbas…
Judge orders unsealing of Georgia special prosecutor’s divorce case
MARIETTA, Ga. — A judge on Monday ordered court records to be made public in the divorce involving a special prosecutor hired in the election case…
Lawyer hired to prosecute Trump in Georgia is accused of affair
ATLANTA — Fulton County Dist. Atty. Fani Willis hired attorney Nathan Wade to lead the Georgia prosecution of Donald Trump and 18 others over efforts to…
Judge threatens to expel Trump from New York defamation trial
NEW YORK — Donald Trump was threatened with expulsion from his Manhattan civil trial Wednesday after he repeatedly ignored a warning to keep quiet while writer…
Jury selection begins at Trump’s defamation trial in New York
NEW YORK — Jury selection began in a New York courtroom Tuesday after a judge denied former President Trump’s request that a defamation trial stemming from…
A lawyer’s longshot to put Donald Trump in the hot seat fizzles.
The named defendant in the federal lawsuit was California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, but there was never a doubt that the target was Donald…
Trump ordered to pay nearly $400,000 to New York Times, reporters
NEW YORK — Former President Trump was ordered Friday to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to the New York Times and three investigative reporters after…
Judge rescinds permission for Trump to give closing argument
NEW YORK — Former President Trump won’t make his own closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial after his lawyers objected to the…
Wayne LaPierre turned NRA into ‘Wayne’s World’, lawyer says at gun rights group corruption trial
Wayne LaPierre ran the National Rifle Association (NRA) as "Wayne's World" for decades, a lawyer for New York state said at the start of the…
Supreme Court agrees to rule on whether Trump can run
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will decide on a fast-track basis whether former President Trump can be barred from the 2024 ballot…
Supreme Court might hear case of man denied green card over tattoos
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prominent Los Angeles civil rights attorney Sandra Muñoz spent her eighth Christmas countries apart from her husband, Luis Acensio Cordero, after the federal…
The Hollywood lawyer quarterbacking Hunter Biden’s defense
On a fall day in 2019, one of Hollywood’s top lawyers drove through the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains to see Hunter Biden. Biden’s…