Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post’s Tehran correspondent, who has been imprisoned by the Iranian authorities on undisclosed charges for more than seven months, has been allowed to hire a lawyer…
Police say a Massachusetts man attacked his ex-wife’s lawyer with a hatchet and wasp-killing spray, and the victim needed nearly two dozen staples to close wounds on his face. –…
Trolling strangers on the internet rarely leads to consequences. Trolling a self-described “alpha male” and “bad ass lawyer,” however, landed one college student in court fighting over free speech. Attorney…
The Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it will side with a Muslim woman who didn’t get hired by clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch because she wore a black headscarf that conflicted…
HONG KONG — An 81-year-old survivor of Mao’s purges was tried and convicted in southwestern China along with his assistant on Wednesday, with both receiving suspended sentences for publishing the…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hired a well-known lawyer described in the Israeli press as a “specialist in white-collar crime” to represent him and his wife if they face…
The lawyer for a Connecticut dentist charged in a patient’s death says his client disputes the charges and they should be dropped. – Patel’s attorney, Paul Knag, noted that the…
ELGIN, Ill. — Ordinarily, she never wore a veil. But it was required at the Islamic school where she worked, and she remembers being surprised when the head of the…
Sosa, who typically prints and sells sculptures based on politicians, had said he was going to abide by the order because “all this lawyer crap is very stressful.” – Perry’s…
BUENOS AIRES — The lead investigator in the mysterious death of Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor who accused Argentina’s president of trying to shield Iranians from responsibility over the 1994 bombing…
What happened next, captured by terrified onlookers on their cellphone cameras and later replayed in news reports, would shock the Chinese public and trigger an official crackdown on what Beijing…
The Saturday Profile By JODI RUDOREN JERUSALEM — SHE is a crusading lawyer who serially sues rogue nations, terror groups and international banks to show, as she put it, “there…
God will not likely be representing John Jonchuck Jr., a judge told the 25-year-old father when he appeared in court Thursday on a charge that he killed his 5-year-old daughter…