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Occupy Wall Street Movement Spurs Pro Bono Legal Effort for Protestors

As the Occupy Wall Street movement grows all around the country, many protestors have been arrested for trespassing, failure to…

Taylor Swift Threatening Legal Action Over Alleged Topless Photo

Country music singer Taylor Swift, who has always put forth a wholesome image over the course of her singing career,…

Chief Claiming False Allegations

A request was made for Charles Daniels, Chief Justice, to avoid involvement with anything pertaining to the criminal charges that…

Man Freed From Prison After Thirty Years, with Help of Willkie Farr Attorneys and Innocence Project

Through the Innocence Project, a pair of attorneys with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Thomas Golden and Jeanna Composti, enabled a…

Facebook Suit Stalled by Failure to Present Documents

Somewhere, in the state of New York, there is a man. A man who believed that half of the stake…

The Kraft Family, NFL Regulations and Casinos: A Curious Mix

Looks like New England may get some new local gambling in the near future. As part of the Commonwealth of…

Lawyer Tries to Ban The Bomb in Federal Court

In Detroit this week a federal judge refused to allow the blocking of prosecutors from using the word ‘bomb’ in…

Wade Smith Steps Off of John Edwards Case

Wade Smith, a lawyer from Raleigh, N.C. who is know by many in his home state by the nickname the…

Iranian Lawyer Detained in Country

The lawyer who choose to defend a pair of Americans who were held in an Iranian prison has been bared…

Bankruptcy Judge Asked to Step Aside by Law Firms

A group of 16 prominent law firms that are being sued as part of the Heller Ehrman/Anna Nicole Smith bankruptcy…

2006 Reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act Upheld for Second Time

In recent days the constitutionality of the 2006 reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act was upheld for the second time,…

Judge in Alaska Says Same-Sex Couples Should Be Given Certain Tax Exemptions

Alaska Superior Court Judge Frank Pfiffner on Friday ruled it unconstitutional for Alaska to deny same-sex couples the senior citizen…