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Spoilers ahead for the fall finale of Law & Order: SVU Season 23, called “People Vs. Richard Wheatley.” The big bad of Law & Order: Organized Crime’s first season went to trial on Law & Order: SVU, with Dylan McDermott back as Richard Wheatley. The case against Wheatley seemed about as solid as could be after the end of OC Season 1, but SVU brought a familiar face back to argue hi...

TRENTON – Same-sex marriages have been happening in New Jersey since 2013 – but there’s no law making them legal, just a Superior Court ruling that wasn’t appealed. The Assembly Judiciary Committee voted Thursday for a bill that would finally codify it. Attorney Bill Singer said he’s asked all the time by same-sex couples if their marriages are secure – and can’t give them an unqualified yes....

It’s finally time for the man who ordered Kathy Stabler’s murder to go on trial, and this week’s Law & Order: SVU/Organized Crime crossover details both Richard Wheatley’s time in court and the ramifications from his verdict. But before we get there, we have a graveside date, some courtroom outbursts and the return of one Rafael Barba with which to contend. Read on for the highlights of “...

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Fencing surrounding the former fish hatchery building in Riverside Park this fall. A lease for the building allowing for a wedding and event venue at the site was approved by the La Crosse Common Council on Thursday. A new wedding and event venue in Riverside Park has been given the official OK after the La Crosse Common Council approved its lease Thursday night. The nine-year lease between t...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) — Three University of Alabama law students are giving the gift of life this holiday season. They each donated one of their kidneys. Katrina Smith is a UA law student; she along with her classmates decided to donate simply to help save the lives of three people who needed kidney transplants. “I don’t think I did anything difficult or hard, I think my recipient did all t...

Exoneree Obie Anthony III with NCIP attorney Paige Kaneb, left, and NCIP co-founder Linda Starr, right. By Tracy Seipel Celebrating two decades of saving lives, training lawyers, and changing laws. Obie Anthony III was supposed to die in prison, for a crime he did not commit. What saved him and 32 other wrongly-convicted California inmates—incarcerated for a combined 480 years by the time the...

The Be SMART program aims to help parents have conversations about gun safety and take responsible actions that can prevent child gun deaths and injuries. COLUMBIA, S.C. — After a recent rash of reports of weapons in Midlands schools and children being shot, superintendents and local law enforcement are partnering to promote responsible gun ownership and gun safety through the Be SMART progr...

Washington, D.C. counsel Roscoe Jones, Jr. received the Brooks Burdette “Rising Impact” New Board Member Award by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law because he “has distinguished himself through pro bono efforts on critical policy matters in 2021,” including his work for Kristen Clarke’s nomination to serve as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and for the George Floyd...

Law & Order is coming back in a big way. The legal drama aired its 20th and then-final season back in 2010 and NBC is bringing the show back for Season 21. Anthony Anderson, who portrayed Detective Kevin Bernard in the final seasons of the series, is giving fans a first look at the highly anticipated upcoming season. Anthony Anderson took to Instagram with a peek behind the scenes at Dete...