Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases ResignsA federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.
US justice department official seeks dismissal of charges against Eric AdamsFederal prosecutors were ordered to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams amid concerns over prejudicial pretrial publicity and its impact on his governance.
Wilcox Fired? Not So FastWilcox's termination was deemed unlawful, restoring quorum for the NLRB and allowing it to resume operations.
FLASHBACK: Trump's Pick For Solicitor General Argues Presidential Immunity Covers Assassinating RivalsDean John Sauer's nomination as solicitor general underscores the Trump administration's commitment to defending presidential immunity.
Trump taps former Florida AG Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz sagaPresident-elect Trump nominates Pam Bondi as attorney general to ensure loyalty and advance his agenda, following the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz.
Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases ResignsA federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.
US justice department official seeks dismissal of charges against Eric AdamsFederal prosecutors were ordered to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams amid concerns over prejudicial pretrial publicity and its impact on his governance.
Wilcox Fired? Not So FastWilcox's termination was deemed unlawful, restoring quorum for the NLRB and allowing it to resume operations.
FLASHBACK: Trump's Pick For Solicitor General Argues Presidential Immunity Covers Assassinating RivalsDean John Sauer's nomination as solicitor general underscores the Trump administration's commitment to defending presidential immunity.
Trump taps former Florida AG Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz sagaPresident-elect Trump nominates Pam Bondi as attorney general to ensure loyalty and advance his agenda, following the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz.
Trump Says Elon Musk is 'In Charge' of DOGE, After WH DeniesTrump publicly identifies Musk as head of DOGE, contradicting official legal statements about his actual role.
Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for special session to protect 'California values' after Trump's winCalifornia's Governor Newsom is preparing for legal battles against a potential Trump administration to protect state values and resources.
Morning Docket: 11.15.24Concerns over transparency in the bankruptcy auction for Infowars prompt judiciary scrutiny.
Trump Says Elon Musk is 'In Charge' of DOGE, After WH DeniesTrump publicly identifies Musk as head of DOGE, contradicting official legal statements about his actual role.
Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for special session to protect 'California values' after Trump's winCalifornia's Governor Newsom is preparing for legal battles against a potential Trump administration to protect state values and resources.
Morning Docket: 11.15.24Concerns over transparency in the bankruptcy auction for Infowars prompt judiciary scrutiny.
Estee Lauder Infringed AR Virtual Try-on Patent, Lawsuit SaysEstée Lauder is accused of willful patent infringement regarding virtual try-on technology in cosmetics.
Trump Names Jay Clayton, Former S.E.C. Chief, as Manhattan's Top AttorneyTrump nominated Jay Clayton as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, emphasizing a focus on pursuing past legal adversaries.
Trump names longtime election attorney Bill McGinley as his White House counselWilliam McGinley appointed as White House General Counsel to focus on election integrity and oversee legal strategies for the Trump administration.
Donald Trump makes it very clear that he'll stop at nothing in his second termDonald Trump plans to reshape presidency by wielding power relentlessly against enemies and using loyalists to deconstruct the administrative state.
Justice Department Rebrands As Trump's Personal Law Firm - Above the LawThe Justice Department has shifted from serving the public interest to serving Donald Trump personally.
Judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case on list of proposed candidates for attorney generalAileen Cannon is being considered for attorney general in Trump's potential second administration, following her dismissal of his classified documents case.
Trump's 2nd Term Is About Sending Messages to His Adversaries,' Says CNN's Paula Reid: Elections Have Consequences'Paula Reid emphasizes the necessity of evaluating the promises made by the Trump administration against actual outcomes during his second term.
Trump Names Jay Clayton, Former S.E.C. Chief, as Manhattan's Top AttorneyTrump nominated Jay Clayton as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, emphasizing a focus on pursuing past legal adversaries.
Trump names longtime election attorney Bill McGinley as his White House counselWilliam McGinley appointed as White House General Counsel to focus on election integrity and oversee legal strategies for the Trump administration.
Donald Trump makes it very clear that he'll stop at nothing in his second termDonald Trump plans to reshape presidency by wielding power relentlessly against enemies and using loyalists to deconstruct the administrative state.
Justice Department Rebrands As Trump's Personal Law Firm - Above the LawThe Justice Department has shifted from serving the public interest to serving Donald Trump personally.
Judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case on list of proposed candidates for attorney generalAileen Cannon is being considered for attorney general in Trump's potential second administration, following her dismissal of his classified documents case.
Trump's 2nd Term Is About Sending Messages to His Adversaries,' Says CNN's Paula Reid: Elections Have Consequences'Paula Reid emphasizes the necessity of evaluating the promises made by the Trump administration against actual outcomes during his second term.
The Saints clergy-abuse emails: five takeaways from our investigationBensel's communication reveals potential behind-the-scenes influence regarding the Archdiocese's release of credibly accused clergy.
Prosecutors who said Menendez brothers should go free allege retaliation by D.A. HochmanLA prosecutors allege retaliation and defamation after recommending freedom for Menendez brothers, stirring controversy within the district attorney's office.
S. Korean prosecutors indict President Yoon over martial law DW 01/26/2025Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted for insurrection due to declaring martial law.The indictment signals a significant turn in South Korea's political landscape.
Steve Bannon Asks to Replace Lawyers Again Ahead of February Criminal TrialBannon's request to change lawyers may delay his trial.
Net neutrality is struck, ending a long battle to regulate ISPs like public utilitiesThe Sixth Circuit Court ruling marks a significant legal defeat for net neutrality advocates, undermining efforts to regulate internet service providers as public utilities.
Morning Docket: 12.31.24Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's divorce has been finalized after eight years.Concerns regarding insurance companies using AI to deny claims are increasing.
Dancing With the Stars' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Won't Be Charged In Napa Domestic Violence CaseArtem Chigvintsev will not face charges for the alleged domestic violence incident as the evidence did not meet the required legal standards.
Morning Docket: 12.31.24Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's divorce has been finalized after eight years.Concerns regarding insurance companies using AI to deny claims are increasing.
Dancing With the Stars' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Won't Be Charged In Napa Domestic Violence CaseArtem Chigvintsev will not face charges for the alleged domestic violence incident as the evidence did not meet the required legal standards.
Biden has pardoned his son Hunter. What does that mean?President Biden unexpectedly granted a sweeping pardon to his son Hunter, covering all potential offenses during a specified time period.
Karen Read's highly anticipated Vanity Fair profile is out. Here's what we learned.Karen Read is determined to fight her murder charge and will not plea bargain.
Braverman sent government documents to private email 127 timesSuella Braverman's forwarding of sensitive government documents to her private emails raises serious breach of security and transparency issues.
Court pauses eviction of popular New York sculpture gardenThe Elizabeth Street Garden has received a temporary stay of eviction, allowing more time to appeal against its potential demolition.
The Stack: Latest Legal Moves in Ad Tech; Microsoft Takes On Google with New AI FeaturesEpic Games accuses Google and Samsung of antitrust conspiracies to protect the Play Store; Microsoft introduces new AI features to compete with Google.
Ex-prosecutor indicted for alleged bribery conspiracy is 'honorable man,' his lawyer saysFormer prosecutor Gary Haynes is accused of a kickback scheme, but his lawyer asserts he is innocent and an 'honorable man.'
Singapore's ex-transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark rulingS Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison for receiving substantial gifts and obstructing justice, marking a significant corruption case in Singapore.
Ex-prosecutor indicted for alleged bribery conspiracy is 'honorable man,' his lawyer saysFormer prosecutor Gary Haynes is accused of a kickback scheme, but his lawyer asserts he is innocent and an 'honorable man.'
Singapore's ex-transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark rulingS Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison for receiving substantial gifts and obstructing justice, marking a significant corruption case in Singapore.
Katie Johnson set to resign as NAR's chief legal officerKatie Johnson is resigning as chief legal officer of NAR after 17 years, with her last day on October 4.
California Sues a Catholic Hospital for Denying Patient an Emergency Abortion | KQEDCalifornia AG Rob Bonta sued Providence St. Joseph Hospital for denying a pregnant patient emergency abortion care, violating state law.
Morning Docket: 09.16.24Duane Morris is embroiled in legal battle over the classification of non-equity partners, questioning their tax treatment versus employee status.
Randy Mastro to testify Tuesday at City Council hearing over top lawyer nomination amid controversy | amNewYorkRandy Mastro's nomination as NYC's top lawyer faces critical questioning amid concerns over independence and impartiality.
Editorial | City Council hurls misplaced anger at Randy Mastro | amNewYorkThe City Council prioritized past grievances over qualifications during the confirmation process for Randy Mastro as chief corporation counsel.
Randy Mastro to testify Tuesday at City Council hearing over top lawyer nomination amid controversy | amNewYorkRandy Mastro's nomination as NYC's top lawyer faces critical questioning amid concerns over independence and impartiality.
Editorial | City Council hurls misplaced anger at Randy Mastro | amNewYorkThe City Council prioritized past grievances over qualifications during the confirmation process for Randy Mastro as chief corporation counsel.
SEC's Case Against Kraken Will Proceed to Trial, California Judge RulesThe SEC's lawsuit against Kraken will go to trial, following a judge's ruling that the agency's allegations are plausible.