Members of the family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma won’t contribute billions of dollars to a legal settlement unless they get off the hook for all current and future lawsuits over the company’s activities, one of them told a ...
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A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that ordered cellphone records and receipts of purchases to be provided to the plaintiff.
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An organization fighting development of a Whole Foods store in Brighton has lost a split decision from a state appeals court.
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A New Jersey gym owner on Friday became the first person to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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A state appeals court has reversed a 2018 conviction for criminal possession of forgery devices and suppressed key evidence in the case.
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Read More »Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a man in the killing of his wife's two youngest children and the husband's previous wife.
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A group of about 35 law students on Wednesday got a chance to meet experienced judges from almost every type of court and get some free career advice.
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Seven bar associations sued claiming New York city and state have failed to ensure children and indigent individuals are provided adequate legal representation.
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A state appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit brought against the Hamburg school district by a student who was sexually assaulted by another student.
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President Joe Biden has nominated Trini E. Ross to be the next United States Attorney for the Western District of New York.
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A New York appeals court has affirmed a manslaughter conviction, but admonished the prosecutor for statements made during his closing argument.
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A state appeals court has granted a new trial to a man convicted in Staten Island of sex abuse because a barely audible recording was admitted into evidence.
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