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Scott Walter Rothstein Position Managing shareholder, chairman and CEO of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, Fort Lauderdale. Personal Born: June 1962 Marriage: First marriage ends in divorce in 2003; no children. Second marriage to Kimberly Ann Wendell,...

A prominent Miami builder, a Broward circuit judge and the daughter of former Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles were among the winning bidders who hauled off relics of Scott Rothstein's collapsed law firm at a bankruptcy auction held Saturday. "Look –...

To victims, colleagues and members of his once-swinging entourage, he's a superstar of flimflam, a lawyer gone spectacularly rotten — maybe even a sociopath. Scott Rothstein's attorney says his client is truly remorseful and ready to atone with...

A Fort Lauderdale family who invested more than $100 million in attorney Scott Rothstein's alleged Ponzi scheme filed a lawsuit Friday against him, TD Bank and three of its executives, and four people inside Rothstein's law firm. Rothstein, meanwhile,...

LIBERTY — A Casey County man entered a guilty plea in a six-year-old murder case just before his trial was to begin Wednesday morning.Ronnie Evans pleaded guilty to reckless manslaughter and second-degree burglary in the 2005 shooting death of...

The office Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt says National Credit Solutions has closed the accounts of Kansas residents and sent them back to Hollywood Video. Based on what happened in another state, Virginia, that could mean one of two things:...

The three young workers sank into a funnel of corn that pulled them down like quicksand toward the bottom of the giant grain bin. Wyatt Whitebread, 14, started screaming as the kernels moved past his chest, up his chin and over his head within a matter...

Al Sanchez, the former commissioner of Chicago’s Streets and Sanitation Department, was sentenced to 2½ years in prison today for rigging city hiring as part of a political patronage scheme. Sanchez continued to deny wrongdoing before U.S....

January is the month for new beginnings – and that's evident not just in gyms, but also in family court, where every new year brings a spike in the number of people filing for divorce. So for divorce attorneys, the new year is usually a busy time....

Who: Caryn Pincus, co-founder of Boca Raton-based P & R Educational Games and creator of the "Passing the Bar" board game. What: The game is a study tool for law students, attorneys and bar exam candidates. Answering questions about contracts, torts,...

SANTA ANA — The battle over selling the Orange County Fairgrounds moved from Sacramento to a Santa Ana appellate courtroom Friday. Attorneys for the state, which is trying to sell the 150-acre Costa mesa property, and for a Newport Beach company...

In a decision that drew both groans and applause, Danville City Commission voted to hire longtime mayor John W.D. Bowling as interim city manager Thursday night. It was another 3-2 vote, with Mayor Bernie Hunstad and commissioners Gail Louis and Ryan...