Trump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
President Trump said on Saturday that he would nominate James M. McDonald to be the next U.S. attorney…
Lawyers Barred for A.I.-Generated Citations to Fake Cases
A federal judge in Mississippi has punished all four lawyers on opposing sides in a civil trial and…
Losing Trust in Justice Dept., Judges Call Out Its Lawyers’ Behavior
In late April, a lawyer for the Justice Department told a federal judge that her colleagues had been…
Trump Administration Sees Striking Exodus of Legal Talent
President Trump’s upheaval of the federal government has led to an exodus of more than 10,000 lawyers since…
Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?
The federal prosecutor overseeing a criminal investigation related to E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine writer who accused…
As Trump Politicizes Justice Dept., Prosecutors Struggle With Grand Juries
Grand juries are the heart of the criminal justice system, the inner sanctum where prosecutors, working unchecked and…
Appeals Court Appears Skeptical of Trump Orders Targeting Law Firms
A federal appeals court on Thursday appeared skeptical of the constitutionality of the Trump administration’s efforts to punish…