U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, began presenting his defense in his bribery and extortion trial Monday by calling his own sister and then his sister-in-law to the witness stand. While prosecutors have argued that the gold bars and envelopes of cash found in Menendez’s house show that he accepted…

A Missouri appellate court reversed a $1 million jury verdict in favor of a woman who was injured during a group exercise class, concluding her negligence claim was barred by the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk and that she consented to the potential risks. A panel for the…

A federal judge has ruled against President Joe Biden’s Navy secretary and ordered the military branch to at least explain in greater detail why it had denied sailor Ronny Rutledge’s request to reinstate his Navy SEAL status. The military’s Board for Correction of Naval Records “relied on the undisputed fact…

In the world of Big Law, there’s one club everyone wants to join: the global elite. Whether or not it will ever come to pass is debatable, but many are convinced a breakaway group of law firms will one day dominate the industry and the buzz around it is especially…

Of 17 disciplinary actions reported in the June disciplinary report of the State Bar of Texas, five address attorneys whose disabilities or other health conditions became detrimental to their clients. In other disciplinary actions, two attorneys were disbarred and two resigned in lieu of facing disciplinary actions.

Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, reacts to U.S. oil production reaching an all-time high under the Biden administration on Varney & Co. A federal judge issued a ruling Monday that blocks the Biden administration’s ban on new exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) following a challenge by a group of more…