The White House says people living on the street in Washington, D.C., can avoid jail by going to a shelter. Homeless ...

Dozens more defendants faced with criminal charges in the Bay State saw their legal woes disappear on Tuesday when the courts ...

Advocate Babar Qadri, a promising young lawyer known for his vocal criticism of the misuse of the Kashmir Bar Association platform, was murdered on September 24, 2020, at his residence in Zahidpora, ...

A bar advocate holds up a sign demanding a pay raise during a rally on the State House’s Grand Staircase on July 31.

It remains unclear if the $20 per hour raise, over the next two years, will end the lawyers ongoing work stoppage.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed into law a raise for striking bar advocates, but movement leaders say it’s not enough.

The spending plan lawmakers sent to Healey on Thursday "addresses timely issues through key, targeted investments," state House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano, D-3rd Norfolk, said.

Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday signed the supplemental spending bill she first filed in early April, including the ...

The proposed legislation is a welcome breakthrough, but the reporting to date does not suggest that a careful analysis has ...

Twenty-five more cases were dismissed Tuesday, while bar advocates said the 30 percent raise over two years is "ridiculous." ...

The legislature announced a deal Wednesday to get private defense attorneys back on the job. The lawyers say it didn't come close.