President Donald Trump has tweeted that his White House counsel, Don McGahn, will be departing in the autumn after the Senate confirmation vote for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court.

Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and “fixer”, Michael Cohen, has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of fraud, among other crimes, and has implicated the president himself in wrongdoing, writes Neil Visalvanich.

“Hobbling” people harmed by cancer screening is not the solution to reducing mounting legal costs, according to medical negligence solicitor Cian O’Carroll.

Donald Trump has revealed in his financial disclosure that he reimbursed his personal lawyer for unspecified "expenses", with no mention of a payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about a sexual tryst she said they had.

President Donald Trump's lead lawyer in the Russia investigation has left the legal team.

Moors Murderer Ian Brady has been refused permission to launch a "totally unique" High Court fight for the right to have the lawyer of his choice representing him at a tribunal.

Chelsea Manning has tried to kill herself for the second time in recent months, a lawyer for the US transgender soldier said.

A lawyer for two Burmese migrant workers accused of murdering two British tourists in Thailand has claimed that official questioning of the suspects was flawed and unprofessional.

US actor Terrence Howard’s divorce settlement from his second wife has been overturned after a judge found he signed the agreement under duress.

One lawyer received €18,223, including Vat, for seven days’ work at the Oireachtas banking inquiry in April and May of this year.

The top earning criminal legal aid lawyer in the country, Frank Buttimer, said yesterday that if legal aid pay rates are reduced any further, it will become uneconomical for lawyers to provide a legal aid service.