The second dean in the 10 year history of the University of St. Thomas Law School is retiring at the end of the school year. Thomas Mengler, who also holds the Ryan Chair in Law at the school, said the time was right. He has held the position for the past 10 years and led [...]

A new personal injury law firm that will shun referral fees has been launched in the wake of the Government’s plan to ban the controversial payments. Acorn Law has pledged not to pay referral fees to secure work or to charge referral fees to business it refers to and will instead market itself directly to [...]

Just two men, both Democrats, have held the 12th Congressional District seat since 1944. But the Democrats’ grip on that seat could be in jeopardy, according to Jason Plummer, a candidate in the March 20 Republican primary for the seat. After all, the geographical “footprint” covered by the newly configured 12th District was carried by [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain denied on Tuesday that he’s changing his story as he struggles to contain the fallout from sexual harassment allegations that could threaten his recently surging campaign. The White House contender’s contradictory explanations over two days have raised questions about details of the allegations from back in the [...]