The U.S. federal government shutdown continues to delay payments to defense lawyers waiting for months to be compensated for ...

The federal government shutdown is entering its fourth week, but for attorneys like Heather Shaner, the pinch of not having a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The federal program that pays court-appointed private attorneys who represent criminal defendants has run out of money, leaving thousands of attorneys across the country working ...

Private attorneys assigned to take federal indigent defense cases in Oregon are owed more than half a million dollars for case work done since July.

Private attorneys who represent low-income defendants in federal court said they haven’t been paid in more than four months, ...

The lead defense attorney of former FBI Director James Comey could be removed from representing Comey in his upcoming federal ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to provide dozens of lawyers to the Justice Department for temporary ...

On the second day of Oregon’s and the city of Portland’s trial against the federal government, lawyers from both sides took a ...

Former federal prosecutor Jeremiah Levine and veteran trial lawyer Brian Procel launch Procel Levine LLP in Los Angeles, a ...

In a motion that also urges the court to find the federal death penalty unconstitutional, Mangione's defense team accused the Department of Justice of a “brazen breach of the death penalty protocol” ...