Hueston Hennigan rehired a former federal prosecutor in its Los Angeles office this week. Billy Joe McLain rejoins the firm after nearly a decade as as AUSA in the Central and Southern District of ...

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have provided judges a memo advising that they have the power to compel any of the hundreds of members of their federal court's bar to represent indigent defendants ...

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The longest U.S. government shutdown in history is officially over, but the fallout will continue to hit federally funded ...

Last month, federal prosecutors told the court that judges could appoint defense attorneys to work without pay. In a memo ...

In her ruling this week, Judge Frimpong said that lawyer visiting hours at B-18, which is in the basement of a federal ...

California became the first state to ban most law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from covering ...

Ryan Wedding, a former snowboarder who represented Canada in the Olympics, has been charged with ordering the murder of a ...