Charles Ogletree, Famed Harvard Law Professor, Passes Away At Age 70
Charles Ogletree, professor at Harvard Law School and acclaimed defense attorney, has died at age 70 following a years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He leaves...
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Harvard-Trained Lawyer, Owner of Black-Owned Production Company Inks Major Deal For Streaming Content Development
Congratulations! A Black Harvard-trained lawyer inks a major deal to develop a docu-series for the Bad A** Leaders franchise....
Meet the Trademark Lawyer Teaching Black Entrepreneurs How to Own Their Brand Without the Expensive Legal Costs
Do you know your rights? Find out how attorney, Shymane Robinson, can help you gain ownership of your intellectual property without the expensive legal cost....
Black Attorney Arrested, Placed on Probation; Says He Was Racially Profiled Because he Wasn’t Wearing a Suit
Black attorney, who says he was racially profiled before getting into a dispute with officers in a California courtroom, has received a year's probation....
Single Mom With 5 Children Graduates from Law School; Inspires Millions
Inspiring graduation photos of a single mother with her five children have been going viral on social media. Iesha Champs, who will receive her law...
Lessons From a Cross Burning: My Father Used a Hateful Act to Teach Me Not to Hate
Jonathan Harmon, renowned trial lawyer and chairman of McGuireWoods, shares how his father's lessons after a cross burning taught him not to hate...
2 Lawyers, One Black, the Other Muslim, Face Possible Life Sentence
A Black man and a Muslim woman, who are both lawyers, are looking at the possibility of serving 45 years to life in prison for...
Meet The Black-Owned Legal Firm Handling The Murder Case of Ahmaud Arbery
Stewart Trial Attorneys opens up to BLACK ENTERPRISE about their latest case: the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery....
Black Attorney Launches ‘Hood Court’ on Instagram Live
Attorney Tiffany M. Simmons will preside over "Hood Court," a new reality court TV show airing four days a week on Instagram Live....
Ensuring Those Who Can’t Hire a Private Lawyer Have The Best Public Defender
Gideon's Promise is an organization that seeks to reform the culture of the criminal justice system by transforming public defenders from dispirited cogs cutting plea...