#legal-defense

#legal-defense

Luigi Mangione's defense fundraising efforts surged amidst rumors of a sex tape fetish, with supporters defending his character and calling it a smear campaign.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is actively raising funds to defend against a recall election amid ongoing legal scrutiny.

A Texas teen raised nearly $200,000 for legal defense after fatally stabbing a rival student, prompting claims of self-defense amidst ongoing investigation.

Luigi Mangione has raised nearly $300,000 for legal defense amidst rising living costs and public scrutiny.

Luigi Mangione, charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO, plans to accept over $300,000 in donations for his legal defense.

Alternate fundraising platforms are accommodating campaigns for the alleged shooter of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, despite GoFundMe's ban.

The injured man claimed by police to have fired shots did not fire a single shot, according to his attorney.

Dmitri Hochstatter faces multiple felony charges, but his defense argues there's no evidence he fired the gun or injured himself.

Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest raises questions about free speech rights and immigration policies concerning political expression in the US.

The article illustrates the politically charged environment where dissent is attacked, exemplified by an attempt to revoke an OBE for speaking out.

FIRE will defend pollster J. Ann Selzer pro bono against a meritless lawsuit from Trump over a poll he disputed.

A national immigration legal defense fund is crucial for helping immigrants contest discriminatory policies and prevent deportations.

Fabian Schmidt's family alleges he faced violent interrogation by U.S. Customs and Border Protection during a detention at Logan Airport.

Luigi Mangione's defense has appointed Avi Moskowitz, a death penalty expert, funded by federal taxpayer dollars as part of legal support.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to the assassination of Brian Thompson; public donations for his defense signal complex societal views on healthcare and justice.

Kohberger's defense is seeking to remove the death penalty by arguing its unconstitutionality and recent shifts in national attitudes towards capital punishment.

California is preparing to defend its policies against potential federal attacks from a Trump presidency.

California's assembly approved $50 million to legally defend progressive policies against the Trump administration.

California's Assembly allocates $50 million to defend against federal legal challenges.

California Democrats delayed voting on a $50 million funding package for legal defenses amid disagreements and confusion over immigration provisions.

California's legal support system for immigrants is underfunded and overwhelmed, risking mass deportations.

California is preparing legal defenses against Trump's administration through a special session called by Gov. Newsom.

Donald Trump's defense team illustrates the ability to evade consequences despite serious allegations, showcasing the intertwining of law and politics.

Defense lawyer claims Trump innocent, victim of extortion by Cohen, uses sports metaphors to discredit Cohen's testimony.

Trump's disrespectful behavior towards the jury reflects his disregard for basic decorum and could potentially harm his legal defense.

Donald Trump is preparing for his first criminal trial with experienced New York lawyers Todd Blanche and Susan Necheles.

Sean Combs' legal team argues the sex trafficking case against him is based on sexist stereotypes and claims video evidence will prove his innocence.

Sean Combs' defense centers on attacking his accuser, claiming their relationship was consensual and dismissing the allegations of sex trafficking.

Mayor Eric Adams hires Alex Spiro, a high-profile defense attorney, amidst federal corruption charges to leverage his aggressive courtroom and media strategies.

The defense for Mayor Eric Adams faces challenges amid aggressive prosecution and skepticism from Judge Ho, amid ongoing corruption allegations.

Mayor Eric Adams will be defended by renowned trial lawyer Alex Spiro at his upcoming arraignment.

Mayor Eric Adams claims federal charges against him are politically motivated, suggesting misconduct is obvious enough for everyone to see.

Mayor Eric Adams is hiring high-powered defense lawyers to represent him in investigations and lawsuits, showing his loyalty to those who support him.

Mayor Eric Adams is confident in the city Law Department's decision to hire celebrity lawyer Alex Spiro for his defense.

Lorna Beach-Mathura accuses Mayor Adams of sexual assault in a decades-old case that he vehemently denies.

Daniel Penny's attorneys seek dismissal of a lawsuit by Jordan Neely's father, claiming no civil damages are warranted due to negligence on Neely's father's part.

Maya Willow Sias' allegations of abuse against Dr. Ammar Mahmoud are disputed by his legal team, citing her own evidence of a contradictory lifestyle.

Eric Adams' lawyers contest alleged secrecy violations by prosecutors, arguing public prejudgment due to media leaks.

Offers to pay legal fees for Luigi Mangione illustrate the intersection of free speech, wealth, and public defense in high-profile criminal cases.

A sitting president is claimed to be immune from state criminal charges, based on previous legal opinions.

Trump argues for immunity from prosecution as president-elect, seeking to dismiss his criminal conviction before inauguration.

A man is on trial for the murder of Jamie Gilbey, with accusations of a brutal attack followed by efforts to conceal the crime.

The debate on whether cannabis-induced psychosis can be used as a defense in murder trials continues despite recent successes in using it.

The defense of Devin Williams Jr. suggests a plea for lesser convictions by framing the double murder as a crime of passion.

A woman in Massachusetts is on trial for allegedly killing her police officer boyfriend, with defense claiming framing by law enforcement officials.

Eric Adams' lawyers argue that the bribery charges against him are unfounded and misinterpret legal standards.

Mark Ridley-Thomas is fighting corruption charges while mobilizing his political network and supporters in anticipation of an appeals court hearing.

Mayor Adams' lawyers seek to dismiss bribery charges citing insufficient legal grounds.

The defense references a Supreme Court ruling impacting corruption case standards.

Eric Adams' lawyers claimed historical prosecution would harm both his career and New York City.

The bribery charge against Mayor Eric Adams is vague and does not meet the legal definition of bribery, according to his defense.

Mayor Eric Adams hires attorney Alex Spiro amid federal indictment for bribery and conspiracy charges, highlighting serious legal challenges in his administration.

Federal prosecutors are accused of leaking grand jury evidence, affecting public perception and judicial integrity regarding trial proceedings involving Mayor Eric Adams.

Mayor Eric Adams argues that accepted benefits were gratuities, not bribes, thus potentially dismissing federal bribery charges against him.

Mayor Eric Adams challenges bribery indictment, citing Supreme Court decision that requires a clear quid-pro-quo for proving bribery.

Google defends its dominance in ad tech against antitrust allegations, arguing the industry's competitiveness and the potential harm to small businesses.

Google defends against monopoly claims, asserting a competitive and fluid online advertising market.

A Wisconsin woman received an 11-year sentence for fatally shooting her sex trafficker, justified by her traumatic experience.

Kizer's case exemplifies the complexities of victimhood and criminal justice.

Hank Brennan will lead Karen Read's retrial, emphasizing fairness in the justice system amid significant public scrutiny.

Hunter Biden is facing federal firearms charges for lying about drug use on a gun purchase form, with the trial potentially lasting up to two weeks.

Hunter Biden's attorneys defend against judge's sanctions threat over one word misuse