Recent Updates

  • Candidate filing begins Monday for appeals court seat

    Candidate filing begins Monday for appeals court seat

    Court News 07/15/2016

    Another election will be on the November ballot in North Carolina because an appeals court judge recently resigned to take a job in private practice. The candidate filing period for the seat on the state Court of Appeals vacated by Martha Geer b...

  • Court rejects AG Kane's request to reinstate law license

    Court rejects AG Kane's request to reinstate law license

    Court News 02/11/2016

    Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane's law license will remain suspended after the state's highest court on Friday denied her request to have it reinstated while she fights criminal charges of leaking secret grand jury material and lying about...

  • California appeals court rejects right-to-die lawsuit

    California appeals court rejects right-to-die lawsuit

    Court News 11/04/2015

    A California appeals court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by three terminally ill patients that sought to clear the way for doctors to prescribe fatal medication to them and others like them who want the option of taking their lives.A state law that ...