Lawyers said the attorneys won't get paid until October because the federal program that pays them has run out of money.

In the US, a felony charge is the worst kind of offense. Murder, robbery, and drug trafficking are all examples of felonies.

He “was a superb trial lawyer and a fearless advocate for the rights of the accused,” said former U.S. Attorney and federal ...

Defense attorneys across the country who represent federal criminal defendants who can't afford an attorney might not get a paycheck for months.