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• As Bar Joke Becomes Habeas Claim, Lawyer Is Target of Hearing

  Nov 23, 2009, 03:19 pm CST

• Supreme Court to Decide Whether Death Penalty Appeal Was Filed Too Late

  Nov 17, 2009, 06:27 am CST

• Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit a Third Time in Bludgeon Murder Case

  Nov 16, 2009, 11:16 am CST

• Lawyer Says D.C. Sniper Trusted Him the Most; Details Will Be in the Book

  Nov 16, 2009, 09:44 am CST

• Judge Bans TV Reporter for Texting Just Before High-Profile Murder Verdict

  Nov 11, 2009, 04:03 pm CST

• Alito Concurrence ‘Rejects ABA’s Nonsense,’ Commentator Says

  Nov 11, 2009, 10:50 am CST

• Supreme Court Denies Execution Stay for Convicted Sniper

  Nov 9, 2009, 12:49 pm CST

• Supreme Court Says ABA Counsel Guidelines Can’t Help Ohio Death Row Inmate

  Nov 9, 2009, 11:23 am CST

• Did Top Texas Judge’s Testimony Open Door to Wrongful Death Suit?

  Nov 6, 2009, 12:10 pm CST

• Defense Lawyer Says Executed Client Was Guilty in Texas Arson

  Oct 28, 2009, 02:39 pm CST

• Man Accused of Setting Forest Fire Faces 5 Murder Charges in Heart-Attack Deaths

  Oct 23, 2009, 12:49 pm CST

• High Court: 7th Circuit Too Hasty in Denying Death Row Inmate’s Claims

  Oct 20, 2009, 10:08 am CST

• Did Man Confess Before Much-Debated Execution? Former Wife May Think So

  Oct 16, 2009, 01:39 pm CST

• Court to Weigh Whether Lawyer’s Bad Deportation Advice Merits Plea Withdrawal

  Oct 13, 2009, 08:28 am CST

• High Court Denies Appeals Involving Pledge, Death Penalty, Insider Trading

  Oct 5, 2009, 10:43 am CST

• 6th Circuit Stays Execution of Ohio Inmate Due to Lethal Injection Concerns

  Oct 5, 2009, 09:23 am CST

• D.C. Sniper’s Alleged Shoplifting Costs Gun Shop Owner His License

  Sep 29, 2009, 12:42 pm CST

• Jessica Biel to Portray Suburban Chicago Lawyer

  Sep 21, 2009, 12:29 pm CST

• Despite Inmate’s Efforts to Help, Executioners Couldn’t Find Suitable Vein

  Sep 16, 2009, 12:01 pm CST

• Judge’s Affair With Prosecutor Raised Too Late; Appeals Court Denies New Trial

  Sep 16, 2009, 11:49 am CST

• Ex-Priest and Defense Attorney Uses ‘Pamphlet Power’ Against Death Penalty

  Sep 16, 2009, 11:23 am CST

• Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to Portray Morgan Lewis Lawyers

  Aug 25, 2009, 12:11 pm CST

• Expert Hits Arson Finding in Case that Led to Defendant’s Execution

  Aug 25, 2009, 05:47 am CST

• Dershowitz Challenges Scalia to Debate on Death Penalty & Catholic Doctrine

  Aug 19, 2009, 01:56 pm CST

• Judge Says Refusing Late Capital Appeal Didn’t Break Court Rules

  Aug 19, 2009, 05:54 am CST

• In First Public Decision as Justice, Sotomayor Votes to Stay Execution

  Aug 18, 2009, 05:24 am CST

• Supreme Court Orders Hearing on Death Row Inmate’s Innocence Claim

  Aug 17, 2009, 10:32 am CST

• Misconduct Trial Begins Today for Texas Judge Who Refused Late Capital Appeal

  Aug 17, 2009, 06:35 am CST

• Va. Bar Drops Ethics Case Over Letter Advising Jurors to Keep Quiet

  Aug 14, 2009, 12:29 pm CST

• ‘Fervent, Lonely Dissents’ on the Rise in Death Penalty Cases

  Aug 14, 2009, 06:08 am CST

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