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fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Lindsey Halligan's Day In Court - Above the Law

A contested interim-appointment strategy is installing unconfirmable US Attorneys, prompting legal challenges and risking continuity of high-profile indictments.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Targets of Trump's Justice Department must pay up, even if they win

Lisa Wayne has tried 150 cases before juries in the course of her decades-long career. Wayne, now executive director of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, said there's "no golden rule" when it comes to how expensive the legal bills might be. The cost depends on what charges a person faces, where they live, how experienced their lawyer is and whether that person needs to hire experts in advance of trial, she said.
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