John Eastman, Trump’s former lawyer, should be disbarred, judge rules
John Eastman, the former Orange County law school dean who helped forge Donald Trump’s legal strategy for retaining power after losing his 2020 presidential bid,…
Hunter Biden tax case: Lawyers to ask L.A. judge to drop charges
A federal judge in Los Angeles on Wednesday will consider Hunter Biden’s bid to throw out nine tax-related charges, with the president’s son arguing that…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs lawyer calls raids on music mogul’s homes an ‘excessive’ use of ‘military force’
A lawyer for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has released the first public statements from his team since the raid on the rapper's homes.Federal authorities…
Judge issues gag order on Trump in hush money case
NEW YORK — A New York judge issued a gag order Tuesday barring Donald Trump from making public statements about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors…
April 15 trial date set for Trump’s New York hush money case
NEW YORK — A New York judge has scheduled an April 15 trial date in former President Trump’s hush money case. Judge Juan M. Merchan made…
Court agrees to hold off collection of Trump’s $454-million fraud judgment
NEW YORK — A New York appeals court on Monday agreed to hold off collection of former President Trump’s $454-million civil fraud judgment — if he…
Prince Harry lawyer accuses Rupert Murdoch in hacking case
An attorney for Prince Harry accused Rupert Murdoch this week of knowing about News Group Newspapers’ alleged use of illegal tactics such as phone hacking…
New York state asks court not to let Trump forgo $454-million bond during fraud case appeal
NEW YORK — New York state lawyers on Wednesday urged an appellate court not to buy former President Trump’s claims that it’s impossible to post a…
Trump asks Supreme Court to dismiss case charging him with plotting to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON — Lawyers for Donald Trump urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to dismiss an indictment charging the former president with conspiring to overturn the…
Trump can’t pay full bond in civil fraud case, lawyers say
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it’s impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount…
Judge delays Trump’s hush-money criminal trial 30 days
NEW YORK — A judge on Friday delayed former President Trump’s hush-money criminal trial until at least mid-April after his lawyers said they needed more time…
Judge rejects Trump bid to throw out classified documents case
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a bid by Donald Trump to throw out his classified documents criminal case and appeared skeptical…
Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in Georgia
ATLANTA — The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Trump and others, but many…
2 men found guilty of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
NEW YORK — Two men were convicted of murder Tuesday in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap…
Who plays Roger Peel in BBC EastEnders? Soap casts Doctors actor Ben Jones as dodgy lawyer
EastEnders has been full of explosive scenes as dodgy divorce lawyer Roger Peel has been working with Nish Panesar to scam Kat Slater this week…
Manhattan D.A. wants gag order for Trump in hush-money trial
NEW YORK — Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money criminal case asked a judge Monday to impose a gag order on the former president ahead…
Trump appeals $454-million judgment in New York fraud case
NEW YORK — Donald Trump has appealed his $454-million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that Trump lied about his wealth as he…
Trump is ordered to pay $355 million in New York fraud case
NEW YORK — A New York judge ordered Donald Trump and his companies on Friday to pay more than $355 million in penalties, finding they engaged…
For this lawyer and Assembly candidate, 'save the children' isn't a hashtag
ALESSANDRO, left, has dinner with lawyer Maggy Krell and her family. The boy, who just completed first grade, still fears being apart from his mother.…
Judge sets March trial date in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money case
NEW YORK — A New York judge says former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial will go ahead as scheduled with jury selection starting on March 25.…