A man convicted twice of murdering his wife has won yet another trial after a New York appellate panel held that the defense counsel’s failure to react to juror misconduct and his decision to introduce highly prejudicial and inadmissible evidence constituted ineffective assistance of counsel.

The entertaining grammar lesson that Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. included in his decision in FCC v. AT&T did not just help win him unanimity among his voting colleagues

Before the start of business today, former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky stunned a jam-packed courtroom with the decision to waive his right to a preliminary hearing.

A 2nd Circuit panel considering a 9/11 widower’s wrongful death suit against Afghanistan found that the suit fell under a non-terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Will the decision allow Cozen O’Connor to revive its own 9/11 suit against Saudi Arabia?

Federal prosecutors plan to challenge an appeals court’s decision vacating a man’s conviction for violating the trade embargo with Iran. A prosecutor told a judge Wednesday that the government will seek a rehearing by the 2nd Circuit panel that issued the decision or a rehearing en banc in the case.