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Hook a fax machine to your telephone line and it will only be a matter of time before you win a free Caribbean cruise. If not a cruise, then maybe your prize is a trip to Disney World for $99 ...

Does an officer’s comment to a defendant about talking to the police after he invoked his right to counsel constitute interrogation in violation of Miranda, even if the defendant later waived his right to counsel? The U.S. Supreme Court has ...

The Western District Court of Appeals issued an edict in a breach of contract claim that has one attorney sort of scratching his head. In the case Citibank v. Jennifer S. Wilson the appellate court dismissed notions that other jurisdictional ...

A terminated employee should have the opportunity to present his race and age discriminations claims before a jury, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held. In a reversal to an Illinois district court, the 7th Circuit explained a ...

American Bar Association President Robert J. Grey Jr. denounced as “politically motivated” attacks against judges stemming from recent high profile cases, saying that they highlight the lack of civility in contemporary public discourse regarding the role of judges in American ...

U. S. Treasury Secretary John W. Snow will address the nation’s tax lawyers when he speaks at the American Bar Association Section of Taxation May Meeting on Friday, May 20, in Washington, D.C. More than 2,000 lawyers and other tax ...

A St. Louis woman has settled her case against a disbarred attorney who she claimed breached his contract after he handled her estate sale. The former attorney said it was cases just like this that made him give up practicing ...

More than 200 years ago, the United States of America passed the Alien Tort Claims Act as a way to protect citizens of the new nation and its economy from the dangers of off-shore pirates. The 1789 law established jurisdiction ...

Dolan Media Company has acquired Arizona News Service, a multimedia electronic and print publisher specializing in coverage of Arizona state government. The sellers were Ned and Diana Creighton, who are retiring from the company. They joined Dolan Media President Jim ...

A former priest and public school counselor who exposed himself to three boys while he was urinating will not face prison time after a four-judge majority of the Missouri Supreme Court said the state failed to prove criminal conduct. The ...

The “mock trial” has been patented. At least a version of it has been. And a lot of trial consultants are worried that potential patent issues could dry up one of their main revenue streams. A longtime staple on the ...