Texas attorney Ted Roberts spent one month in state prison on his conviction of theft-related charges for threatening litigation to extract money from two men who had sex with his then-wife in 2001 and 2002. Now he’s getting out.

A California probate attorney has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $500,000 from his clients’ estates, according to prosecutors.

James Kaufman, a registered sex offender who is locked up in state prison in Wisconsin, has been trying for six years to renounce his citizenship, arguing that he is entitled to do so inside the United States during a state of war. But the Justice Department has fought Kaufman’s effort to shed his citizenship while still in the country. And now that fight has gone to the D.C

An attorney suspected in an automobile insurance fraud ring was arrested on Thursday by investigators for the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.

Anthony D. Marshall, son of New York socialite Brooke Astor, was sentenced Monday to at least a year in state prison for looting his mother’s $132 million estate.