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Former Chief Justice of India R C Lahoti dies at 81

Former Chief Justice of India Ramesh Chandra Lahoti died at a hospital here on Wednesday evening, family sources said. He was 81 years old.

Dynamite News · Mar 24, 2022

Former Chief Justice of India R.C. Lahoti dies at 81

He rose from a humble background and reached highest position of judiciary, says Law Minister

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022

Editorial: Big Tobacco’s powerful ally: the Florida Supreme Court

Special interests have many friends at the Florida Supreme Court. The people have one — Justice Jorge Labarga.

Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022

Ex-chief of Hong Kong barristers says he left city after police interview

A British human rights lawyer and former head of Hong Kong's Bar Association said he left the city on Tuesday evening, hours after China's state-backed media said he was summoned to a local police station and interviewed by national security police.

Reuters · Mar 2, 2022

California bar investigating Trump lawyer for ethic breaches

The State Bar of California says it is investigating a lawyer for former President Donald Trump for possibly breaking legal and ethical rules relating to the 2020 election

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Former Madras HC judge Chandru recalls journey from Bar to Bench in autobiography

He has not minced words in hard-hitting book

The Hindu · Feb 18, 2022

Munishwar Nath Bhandari sworn in as Chief Justice of Madras High Court

The Chief Justice says he will do his best to deliver justice to the common man

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2022

Black barrister says culturally insensitive wigs should be banned

‘To have them in the 21st century is nonsense,’ Leslie Thomas said

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2022

'Sexist' barrister fined after claiming female lawyers were 'hysterical'

Feliks Kwiatkowski's comments have been condemned as 'reprehensible' by his professional regulator

Wales Online · Feb 9, 2022

A Florida woman thought she was divorced. She didn’t know her attorney was a forger

A former Jasper, Florida, attorney has 22 counts of criminal charges over her head, two names by which she’s known and had 11 Florida Bar discipline cases open against her.

Miami Herald · Jan 24, 2022