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Oregon Governor Hires Law Firm to Answer Corruption Inquiry

Summary: Oregon governor John Kitzhaber and his fiancée have hired two attorneys, possibly to respond to accusations of corruption. Not…

New York Times Reporter Wins CIA Leak Case

Summary: After three years of fighting, the government has agreed to drop reporter James Risen from their witness list in…

Sue Ann Arnall Accepts Billion-Dollar Settlement from Ex-Husband

Summary: The multibillion-dollar divorce between Sue Ann Arnall and Harold Hamm may have finally reached a conclusion. You may recall…

Where is Marijuana Legal in the United States?

Summary: As we welcome 2015, more and more states will be moving towards legalizing marijuana. Do you live in one of…

Woman Comes Forward Against Alan Dershowitz

Summary: Two lawyers for a Jane Doe have filed a defamation lawsuit against Alan Dershowitz for his role in the Jeffrey…

Illinois Passes Strong Anti-Revenge-Porn Law

Summary: A new law has been passed in Illinois against revenge porn and some advocated for victims call it the strongest…

Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal in Florida

Summary: Florida is the 36th state to legalize gay marriage in the United States. According to The Week, Florida is…

Alan Dershowitz Seeks to Disbar Accusers who Allege His Involvement in Prince Andrew ‘Sex Slave’ Case

Summary: Former Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz denies allegations he sexually victimized a minor, and seeks to disbar the…

Alan Dershowitz Says He is Victim of “Extortion Conspiracy”

Summary: Well-known lawyer Alan Dershowitz claims he is innocent and a victim of an extortion conspiracy.  Lawyer Alan Dershowitz is fighting…

Why This Lawyer Reads Poetry to the Elderly

Summary: A New York lawyer balances his career with poetry readings. We all know that being a lawyer means being…

Florida Judge Says Clerks Have Legal Duty to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Summary: A judge in the state of Florida has told court clerks that same-sex marriage licenses can be issued.  The judge…

Bid to Delay Terrorism Trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Fails

Summary: Bids to delay and move the terrorism trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have failed after rulings from a judge in Boston. …