Criminal defence lawyer and a drunk driving defence lawyer are in a bitter court battle over a $2.5 million verdict for the driver in a deadly crash that killed two people.Lawyer Paul Stokes said the verdict was a “major blow” to him.“I think it is a major blow to the integrity of the criminal justice
A US corporate lawyer has been paid more than $8 million in legal expenses in a bribery scandal that resulted in a massive $500 million payout for his client.Key points:Former US corporate law firm ‘in trouble’ for alleged $500m bribeThe US Senate has approved the appointment of a special counsel to oversee the probeThe probe,
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images New York attorney John McQuillan said he believes the lottery win of his client, who is currently in the federal detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, is worth up to $50.1 million, which could put him in the top 10 percent of the US population.McQuillant told The New York Times the $50 million