A Virginia federal magistrate judge Monday ordered the disclosure of all grand jury materials related to the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, saying government misconduct may have tainted the grand jury proceedings.
A Virginia federal magistrate judge Monday ordered the disclosure of all grand jury materials related to the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, saying government misconduct may have tainted the grand jury proceedings.
An Internal Revenue Service agent must be allowed to testify in Tom Goldstein's tax evasion case, the U.S. government said, arguing that the agent's testimony is relevant to proving willfulness in the tax crimes the U.S. Supreme Court attorney and SCOTUSblog publisher was charged with.
A former assistant U.S. solicitor general who argued more than a dozen cases before the U.S. Supreme Court is joining Gupta Wessler LLC, a plaintiffs-side boutique firm that specializes in public service litigation.
With a record number of whistleblower qui tam cases filed last year, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is the latest Washington, D.C., firm to boost its False Claims Act bench, hiring a former assistant director from the Commercial Litigation Branch of the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Division.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to review a defunct policy under which border agents physically prevent asylum-seekers from setting foot on U.S. soil and turn them back to Mexico when border processing capacity is maxed out.
Federal prosecutors and a Wisconsin state judge are trading barbs over their respective motions ahead of an anticipated December trial over criminal charges alleging the judge attempted to hinder a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest this spring.
A newly released legal opinion from the U.S. Department of Justice says the Trump administration is allowed to detail military lawyers to serve as immigration judges and special assistant U.S. attorneys in the District of Columbia.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., accused President Donald Trump on Monday of skirting the process to nominate U.S. attorneys in Wisconsin with his pick of a failed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate for the office that covers Milwaukee.
A former assistant U.S. attorney who prosecuted defendants charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has joined Florida boutique firm Kelley Uustal, the firm confirmed Monday.
A Georgia healthcare provider said a Florida couple waited too late in moving to have a Georgia federal judge disqualify herself from presiding over their medical malpractice case, accusing them of "judge shopping."
Plaintiff-side trial boutique McNicholas & McNicholas LLP is bringing in a former acting U.S. attorney for the Central District of California to lead its emerging litigation department, the firm announced Monday.
Sills Cummis & Gross PC strengthened its white collar practice group with the addition of the former chief of the economic crimes unit at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey, the firm announced Monday.
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