Defense Attorneys

Prosecutors failed to prove President Joe Biden's son was lying when he bought a gun and stated on a background check form that he was not a user of illegal drugs, a defense attorney said on Monday in a closing argument at Hunter Biden's trial.

Donald Trump's defense attorney and Stormy Daniels went head to head on Thursday during cross-examination of the porn star's blistering testimony, the line of questioning occasionally meandering into the bizarre.

The jury for Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial was completed on Friday, clearing the way for prosecutors and defense attorneys to make opening statements next week in a case stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.

Donald Trump sat hunched over the defense table as testimony resumed on Tuesday at his civil fraud trial, with New York state's attorney general aiming to prove that the former US president inflated his wealth by lying about his real estate empire.

Tesla shareholders have argued in a Delaware court that Elon Musk’s pay package, awarded by the company’s board of directors to the CEO and potentially worth more than $55 billion (roughly Rs. 4.5 lakh crore), should be voided because it was dictated by Musk and the product of sham negotiations with directors who were not independent of him.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, facing mounting legal challenges over the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, may have harmed his defense by speaking publicly in recent days, legal experts said. Bankman-Fried has sought to explain the implosion of FTX and disparaged government regulators in posts on Twitter and conversations with reporters. Att...

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that he is launching a Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund to protect Bitcoin developers from lawsuits and threats that endanger their ability to develop new projects on the Bitcoin network.

State prosecutors agree with defense attorneys for the teenager accused of killing eight students and two teachers at Santa Fe High School last year that he is not mentally competent to stand trial at this time.

A Connecticut man is doubling down on his defense after he was ticketed for distracted driving last year, recently telling local news outlets he spent $1,000 on an attorney to help contest the $300 citation.

US President Donald Trump insisted Sunday there was no shortage of lawyers willing to help him fight a collusion investigation as two more attorneys decided against joining his defense team.

A Florida court canceled a hearing scheduled for Tuesday for the 19-year-old man accused of carrying out the second-deadliest shooting at a public school in U.S. history after a deal between prosecutors and defense attorneys, the suspect's lawyer said

A father from the United Kingdom had only one defense against his daughter's accusation that he had raped her for six years: He didn't do it.

The Mexican lawyer for a Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident says his client has dropped an appeal against deportation and will return to Texas to face charges.

The US Supreme Court halted late Tuesday the scheduled execution of a convicted murderer, saying his lethal injection should be delayed pending a ruling on whether his medical condition would cause undue suffering.

A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.

Prosecutors failed to prove President Joe Biden's son was lying when he bought a gun and stated on a background check form that he was not a user of illegal drugs, a defense attorney said on Monday in a closing argument at Hunter Biden's trial.

Donald Trump's defense attorney and Stormy Daniels went head to head on Thursday during cross-examination of the porn star's blistering testimony, the line of questioning occasionally meandering into the bizarre.

The jury for Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial was completed on Friday, clearing the way for prosecutors and defense attorneys to make opening statements next week in a case stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.

Donald Trump sat hunched over the defense table as testimony resumed on Tuesday at his civil fraud trial, with New York state's attorney general aiming to prove that the former US president inflated his wealth by lying about his real estate empire.

Tesla shareholders have argued in a Delaware court that Elon Musk’s pay package, awarded by the company’s board of directors to the CEO and potentially worth more than $55 billion (roughly Rs. 4.5 lakh crore), should be voided because it was dictated by Musk and the product of sham negotiations with directors who were not independent of him.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, facing mounting legal challenges over the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, may have harmed his defense by speaking publicly in recent days, legal experts said. Bankman-Fried has sought to explain the implosion of FTX and disparaged government regulators in posts on Twitter and conversations with reporters. Att...

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that he is launching a Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund to protect Bitcoin developers from lawsuits and threats that endanger their ability to develop new projects on the Bitcoin network.

State prosecutors agree with defense attorneys for the teenager accused of killing eight students and two teachers at Santa Fe High School last year that he is not mentally competent to stand trial at this time.

A Connecticut man is doubling down on his defense after he was ticketed for distracted driving last year, recently telling local news outlets he spent $1,000 on an attorney to help contest the $300 citation.

US President Donald Trump insisted Sunday there was no shortage of lawyers willing to help him fight a collusion investigation as two more attorneys decided against joining his defense team.

A Florida court canceled a hearing scheduled for Tuesday for the 19-year-old man accused of carrying out the second-deadliest shooting at a public school in U.S. history after a deal between prosecutors and defense attorneys, the suspect's lawyer said

A father from the United Kingdom had only one defense against his daughter's accusation that he had raped her for six years: He didn't do it.

The Mexican lawyer for a Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident says his client has dropped an appeal against deportation and will return to Texas to face charges.

The US Supreme Court halted late Tuesday the scheduled execution of a convicted murderer, saying his lethal injection should be delayed pending a ruling on whether his medical condition would cause undue suffering.

A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.