A lawyer in Iowa was suspended for two years after the state’s supreme court found that he falsely reported that a client’s father not only threatened to file an ethics complaint against him—he also threatened to beat him up.
The US plans to increase the penalties for companies violating rules that limit export of products that threaten national security, an effort recently focused on countries including Russia and China, according to a top
The US Supreme Court on Monday invited the US solicitor general to express the government’s views on whether whether a False Claims Act whistleblower adequately alleged that a diagnosis coding firm and several home health-care companies overbilled Medicare under an upcoding scheme.
The Supreme Court added a habeas case to its docket regarding the fallout from intervening decisions.
A criminal defense lawyer at the heart of a bitter dispute between a Kazakh miner and UK prosecutors acted in “reckless breach of duty,” when he gave up information on his own client to the Serious Fraud Office, a London judge ruled.
Johnny Depp’s attorneys made a strategic move in hauling Amber Heard into a court in Virginia even though they both live in California. It was likely a deliberate ploy to take advantage of the weaknesses in Virginia’s anti-SLAPP law, which is meant to protect free speech.
