Legal Newsletter looks at how prosecutors pushed back on the administration's handling of the Eric Adams case, plus other legal news.

Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress celebrated the conservative U.S. attorney from the Southern District of New ...

Luis Rubiales' defense team has reiterated in closing arguments that Jenni Hermoso consented to the World Cup kiss by the ...

Mayor Eric Adams‘ pricey criminal defense attorney, Alex Spiro, boldly claimed on Wednesday that the book is now closed on ...

A former prosecutor took the witness stand Tuesday to deny charges that she abused her power to protect the men who chased ...

attorneys asked Barnhill. “I agreed with .... it looked like self-defense,” Barnhill said. “After reviewing the evidence, we do not see grounds for an arrest of any of the three parties.” ...

The discovery reform law that went into effect in 2019 was designed to give defense attorneys quicker access to evidence against their clients. But prosecutors said the strict deadlines and ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense gave closing arguments Tuesday. The jury began hearing defense attorney Patrick Cotter's closing arguments on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS PHOTOGRAPHER: Lead defense lawyer Brian Steel makes his opening statement to the jury Tuesday, Jan ...

In court on Tuesday, her defense team said that never happened. Johnson’s lead attorney, Brian Steel, insisted she’s innocent. Steel said that Johnson immediately recused herself and handed ...

A jury was seated for her trial Tuesday and heard nearly two hours of opening statements from a prosecutor from Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr's office and from Johnson's lead defense attorney.