Attorney Convicted for Licking Client’s Ear
Summary: An attorney has lost his appeal to overturn a harassment conviction that stemmed from his licking a former client…
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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…
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…
Son Murders Father after Allowance Reduced by $200
Summary: The son of a Manhattan millionaire executed his father for reducing his monthly allowance by $200. The son of…
Jury Selection Begins in Boston Marathon Bombing Case
Summary: Jury selection is expected to take several weeks in the Boston bombing case as attorneys question the 1,200-member jury…
Texas Next Stop for Marijuana Legalization Debate
Summary: A bill that will decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana in the state of Texas is gaining support.…
First Blind Judge Elected to Michigan Supreme Court
Summary: Richard Bernstein, who will be sworn in on January 1 to serve on Michigan’s Supreme Court, will be the…
Charles Koch’s Goal: Reform the Criminal Justice System
Summary: Charles Koch’s experience as a defendant in the courtroom has inspired him to revamp the country’s justice system. Charles…
Boston Bomber Judge Has Tough Reputation
Summary: Judge George O’Toole Jr. rules his courtroom in a strict, but impartial, manner—traits that many say will be of…
Uber Battle Spreads to Philadelphia
Summary: Dozens of Philadelphia cab companies have filed suit against Uber, alleging unfair competition and false advertising. The legal trouble…
The Craziest Lawsuits of 2014
Summary: These lawsuits take the cake for the most ridiculous lawsuits of the past year. Be sure to check out…
Florida Judge Convicted of DUI
Summary: A Florida judge will serve house arrest, pay fines, and will be monitored for alcohol use after a…