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Virginia court blocks voter approved congressional map backed by Democrats
A Virginia court halted a voter-approved Democratic congressional map, blocking new districts that could flip four Republican seats in the U.S. House.
AG-elect cleared in driving case review
A special prosecutor found no legal issues in the handling of AG-elect Jay Jones’ 2022 reckless driving case, ending the probe.
Special prosecutor finds ‘no legal issue’ in probe of Jones’ reckless driving sentence
A special prosecutor found no legal issues in Attorney General-elect Jay Jones’ 2022 reckless driving case, clearing questions over fines and community service.
AG-elect Jones names senior leadership team
Attorney General-elect Jay Jones announces key leadership hires, naming a new solicitor general, chief deputy and chief of staff.
AG candidate Jones convicted of reckless driving in 2022
Democratic AG candidate Jay Jones was convicted of reckless driving after being caught speeding at 116 mph in New Kent County in 2022.
Virginia joins FTC suit against Ticketmaster, Live Nation
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joins FTC in suing Ticketmaster, alleging violations of consumer protection laws.
University of Richmond to host VSB attorney general debate
Virginia attorney general candidates Jason Miyares and Jay Jones will face off in a public debate Oct. 16 at the University of Richmond, hosted by the Virginia State Bar.
Attorney general candidates agree to VSB debate
Attorney general candidates Jason Miyares and Jay Jones agree to debate hosted by Virginia State Bar ahead of 2025 general election.
Virginia to share in $720M opioid drug maker settlement
Virginia will get up to $16.4 million from a $720 million opioid settlement with eight drug makers accused of fueling the opioid crisis, Attorney General Jason Miyares says
Jones will face Miyares in November’s AG race
Jay Jones defeats Shannon Taylor in Virginia's Democratic primary for attorney general and will face incumbent Republican Jason Miyares in November.
Miyares announces staff changes in attorney general’s office
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announces staff changes following Klarke Kilgore’s departure; Ryan Ferguson, Shaun Kenney, and Chloe Smith take on new leadership roles.
Virginia AG: New Trump travel ban admits original was flawed
(AP) The Trump administration’s revised travel ban is an “incredible concession” and a tacit admission that the original ban was constitutionally flawed, Virginia’s attorney general said Monday. President Donald Trump […]
Legal Tech
- A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR : New dedicated coverage of tech challenges facing law firms and legal departments
- Gemini Legal launches DraftEngine for civil litigation forms
- Lawyers continue to grapple with AI ethical issues
Verdicts & Settlements
- Medical Malpractice – Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with doctor in suit over rescue surgery
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Unicycle rider dies after being hit by car
- Premises Liability – Delivery driver injured by porch decking collapse
Opinion Digests
- Criminal – Allen charge wasn’t abuse of discretion
- Evidence – Expert’s exclusion from trial deemed harmless
- Parent and child – Mother held in contempt for violating visitation order
- Criminal – Court refuses to continue trial despite missing witness
- Criminal – Meth defendant wasn’t entitled to sentencing safety valve
- Tort – Comments about plaintiff were protected opinions
- Real Property – Condo unit owner challenges expansion plans
