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John Edwards Jury to Resume Deliberations
The jury will resume deliberations in the John Edwards trial today. MSNBC has graciously provided the full transcripts of closing arguments. The Judge's final jury instructions are here...

Jury to resume deliberations in Elizabeth Smart case
  Salt Lake City (CNN) - The jury will resume deliberations Friday in the trial of a homeless street preacher accused of kidnapping 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart in 2002. The jurors will decide whether Brian David Mitchell, 57, was legally insane when he snatched Smart at knifepoint from her bedroom on June 5, 2002...

Jury in trial of Michael Jackson's doctor set to resume deliberations
Jury is diverse, focused cross-section of Southern Calif.

John Edwards Is Reportedly Close to An Indictment While Elizabeth Edwards Reportedly Threatens a Lawsuit Against Former Aide for Alienation of Affection
The National Enquirer is reporting that a federal grand jury is close to indicting two-time presidential candidate John Edwards for the misuse of campaign funds. ABC News reported earlier that Edwards’ mistress (with whom he recently admitted having a child after months of denial) had spoken to the grand jury, here...

John Edwards Faces Potential Indictment After Campaign Contributor Files Tax Return
For two years, a grand jury in North Carolina has reviewed charges of campaign finance law violations against John Edwards. The charges claim that Edwards used campaign money to support his mistress and love child during the Democratic presidential nomination...

Fake Rockefeller jury: no verdict yet
BOSTON, Massachusetts–Jurors in the kidnapping case against Christian Gerhartsreiter ended their fourth day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. The predominantly college-aged jury will resume deliberations Friday after a total of 24 hours and 15 minutes...

Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case
Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case

Jury Awards $82.5M in Workplace Death Lawsuit
Jury Awards $82.5M in Workplace Death Lawsuit

Jury Awards $1,642,475 in Workplace Electrocution Lawsuit
Workplace Electrocution Lawsuit Jury Awards $1,642,475

Jury Awards $1.8 Million in Legal Malpractice Suit
Jury Awards $1.8 Million in Legal Malpractice Suit

John Vermillion and Associates LLC et al.
allegedly misrepresented themselves as qualified financial advisers to sell living trusts and exploit senior citizens.

St. John Health
Agrees a $13.5 Million Settlement in Antitrust Class Action