PHOENIX — Convicted killer Jodi Arias has sued her former defense attorney over his tell-all book, claiming passages are personally disparaging to her or violate the rules of ethical conduct for lawyers. The lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges that Kirk Nurmi, ...

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WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court on Monday upheld Arizona congressional districts drawn by an independent commission and rejected a constitutional challenge from Republican lawmakers. The 5-4 outcome preserves efforts in 13 states to limit partisan influence in redistricting. Most notably, ...

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An appeals court has thrown out a voter-approved law in Arizona that denies bail to immigrants who are in the country illegally and have been charged with a range of felonies that include shoplifting, aggravated identity theft, sexual assault and murder.

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Registering to be an organ donor is pretty easy, right? At one recent charity event in Arizona, it took even less effort to sign up.

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The bill has galvanized business leaders and gay-rights supporters nationwide, united libertarians and Christian conservatives and stirred up a passionate debate on topics like religion and discrimination.

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PHOENIX — An Arizona woman who spent more than two decades on death row was released on bond Friday after a judge ruled there’s no direct evidence linking her to the death of her young son, other than a purported ...

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Do you think general counsels registered but not licensed in a state should be able to do pro bono work in that state without restrictions?

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Should in-house counsel review executive compensation?

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Solar Wind Energy Tower Inc., an Annapolis-based company (formerly Clean Wind Energy Tower Inc.) that is planning to build very tall cylindrical towers in Arizona and Northern Mexico to generate clean, renewable energy, said it is collaborating with Providence Energy ...

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will consider the validity of an Arizona law that tries to keep illegal immigrants from voting by demanding all state residents show documents proving their U.S. citizenship before registering to vote in national elections. The ...

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