Pavel Durov’s lawyer says probe against Telegram boss is ‘absurd’
A lawyer for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who is the subject of an unprecedented investigation in France, said on Thursday it was “absurd” to hold the head of a social network responsible for any criminal activity carried out on the platform. The case against Durov, which highlights the government's uneasy relationship with major social media […]
Trump Shooter’s Parents Lawyer Up amid FBI Investigation
The parents of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the suspect who shot and killed former President Donald Trump, have reportedly hired a lawyer following an investigation into the assassination attempt. Apparently Mr. and Mrs. Crookes Hired A team of lawyers representing FBI agents are examining what they knew before the shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, […]
Trump shooter Thomas parents retain high-powered lawyer as feds probe what they knew and when: report
The family of Thomas Matthew Crooks has hired a major law firm as the FBI continues its investigation into the shooting at last month’s rally that nearly assassinated former President Donald Trump. Nearly six weeks after the shooting, federal authorities are still struggling to understand why Crooks opened fire on a crowd in Butler, Pennsylvania, […]
Texas lawyer Jerry Hernandez killed by wife in apparent murder-suicide inside $1.6M home
A prominent Texas lawyer has been shot to death by his wife in their $1.6 million home in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities say. Jerry Hernandez, 61, and his wife, Sonia Hernandez, 52, were found dead Wednesday morning in their upscale home in Shavano Park, about 13 miles from downtown San Antonio, city officials said. News […]
Paul Whelan’s lawyer says it was ‘painful’ for Paul to ‘see others released before him’
“It’s been difficult for Paul to see others released before him,” said his lawyer, Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who was released in a major prisoner swap with Russia and recently returned to the United States. Attorney Ryan Fahey made the comments to ABC News. Whelan is reportedly scheduled to return to his home […]
Jordan Chiles had her medal stripped by a lawyer currently working for Romania
The lead arbitrator on the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) panel that stripped Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise final and awarded it to a Romanian gymnast who was appealing the decision has ties to the Romanian government for more than a decade. Dr. Hamid G. Garavi, a lawyer […]
EXCLUSIVE: Lawyer Of ‘J6 Praying Grandma’ Says Potentially Record Fine Could ‘Financially Destroy Her’
Rebecca LaBrentz, known as the “J6 Praying Grandma,” was hit with a “financially devastating” fine, her lawyer told The Daily Caller. LaBrentz was convicted of breaking into the Capitol on Jan. 6. Prosecutors said LaBrentz, 72, spent about 10 minutes inside the U.S. Capitol, according to The Associated Press. ReportedShe was reportedly fined $103,000 on […]
NYC’s Notorious ‘Night-Life Lawyer’ Sal Strazzullo Found Dead In Car
Authorities found Salvatore Strazzullo, known as the “nightlife lawyer,” dead in his car in Brooklyn on Saturday, according to the New York Post. A notorious New York City lawyer known for high-profile cases, facing multiple criminal charges for allegedly defrauding elderly clients out of millions of dollars, has been found dead in his car. According […]
Rapper Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy Possession, Lawyer Says Case Is DOA
(AP) Rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday at a casino near St. Louis, where the Missouri Highway Patrol said officers found four illegal ecstasy pills in his possession. The rapper’s lawyer said “overzealous” officers targeted him and conducted an improper search. The arrest took place at about 4:45 a.m., and Nelly, 49, was detained by […]
Missouri attorney general beats back primary challenge from Trump lawyer
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey fended off a primary challenger on Tuesday night as he fights to serve his first full term, according to Decision Desk HQ. Bailey was appointed The seat was vacated in 2022 when Gov. Mike Parson (R-Missouri) became attorney general and Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) won the Senate seat. With the […]