WASHINGTON – The GOP’s bid to transform the federal bench with conservative judges hit its first significant snag Thursday, as the White House withdrew the nomination of Ryan Bounds to serve on the powerful and famously liberal 9th Circuit appeals ...
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Read More »Pictures of Paul Manafort’s homes, cars, $21,000 watch, and high-end clothing may be displayed for jurors at his trial beginning in Alexandria, Virginia, federal court next week, according to a list of nearly 500 potential exhibits published by prosecutors Wednesday ...
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Read More »WASHINGTON – The forced withdrawal Thursday of a Trump judicial nominee over his college writings inflamed the battle over Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, with Democrats escalating their demands to see all of his past documents, even though that could ...
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Read More »President Donald Trump’s second year in office is proving to be his most successful yet in seeing through his promise to remake the federal judiciary. With the confirmation of Andrew Oldham, 39, on Wednesday, the Trump administration has successfully pushed ...
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Read More »Vladimir Putin told Russian diplomats that he made a proposal to President Donald Trump at their summit this week to hold a referendum to help resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine, but agreed not to disclose the plan publicly so ...
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Read More »WASHINGTON – A Russian company accused by special counsel Robert Mueller of being part of an online operation to disrupt the 2016 presidential campaign is leaning in part on a decision by Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh to argue ...
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The legal profession has a reputation for lagging behind other business sectors when it comes to embracing new technology. Consultant surveys have repeatedly revealed a reluctance to accept new technological tools to improve service and practice efficiency, increase cybersecurity and ...
Read More »A Rochester man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison for killing his girlfriend. On Thursday, Monroe County Court Judge Vincent Dinolfo also sentenced Terry Williams, 51, to a consecutive 1⅓ to four years for fourth-degree ...
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Read More »Brett Kavanaugh was adamant as he sat in the witness chair at his 2006 confirmation hearing to be an appeals court judge. Kavanaugh was being questioned by Democrats about his knowledge of President George W. Bush’s torture policy and treatment ...
Read More »BOSTON — A man who says he was sexually assaulted as a child by a Roman Catholic monk in Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit accusing a priest of trying to conceal the abuse and refusing to help pay for his ...
Read More »Barclay Damon LLP has merged with Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece P.C., a commercial bankruptcy firm. Effective Aug. 1, the 14 attorneys of the Syracuse-based Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, and its paralegals and staff will join Barclay Damon, which will be the ...
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Read More »At this week’s summit in Helsinki, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed what President Trump described as an “incredible offer” – the Kremlin would give special counsel Robert Mueller access to interviews with Russians indicted for hacking Democrats in 2016. In ...
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