TAMPA – Attorneys for Sami Al-Arian are asking a federal judge in Virginia to release the former University of South Florida professor on bail while he awaits trial on charges of criminal contempt. Al-Arian has completed his federal sentence for helping a terrorist group, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, but is still behind bars because he refused to testify before a federal grand jury investigating Islamic charities in Virginia. ...more

July 9, 2008

Attorneys are negotiating a possible plea deal in the case of one of two former University of South Florida students charged with transporting explosives. ...more

February 16, 2008

TAMPA - Attorneys are negotiating a possible plea deal in the case of one of two former University of South Florida students charged with transporting explosives. ...more

February 15, 2008

Attorneys for Lincare Inc. on Thursday asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud that a Plant City businessman filed on behalf of taxpayers. The company's attorneys argued that the whistleblower hasn't backed up the allegations. ...more

November 2, 2007

Attorneys for the Tampa Bay Community Network are appealing a federal judge's ruling upholding Hillsborough County's decision to cut the station's funding. ...more

October 18, 2007

TAMPA - Attorneys for the Tampa Bay Community Network are appealing a federal judge's ruling upholding Hillsborough County's decision to cut the station's funding. ...more

October 17, 2007

Attorneys for former Devil Rays outfielder Elijah Dukes said they have not released a psychological and drug-evaluation report about Dukes, as a judge ordered, because his estranged wife has asked them not to. ...more

September 20, 2007