Tom Mills

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Against all odds

Defense attorney girds for battle against U.S. Attorney Coggins

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Defense attorney girds for battle against U.S. Attorney Coggins

Hoping for the worst

Defense lawyers itch for a health-care fraud bonanza

Playing Hardball

The Feds pitch a shutout in the area's first 'three strikes' case

'It's all a matter of power.'

When Sandy Kress was school board president, he and Dan Peavy held private discussions on how to limit the influence of black school board members. Their conversations were captured on the Peavy Tapes, which Kress has fought hard to keep secret. Now, U.S.

Lawyers ain't cheap

Dan Peavy, Bill Keever have legal bills coming due

Tar baby tapes

Peavy Tapes may hold more bizarre twists

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Peavy Tapes may hold more bizarre twists

Publicity Paul

U.S. Attorney Paul Coggins loves feeding his name to the papers. But what's he done that's news?

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U.S. Attorney Paul Coggins loves feeding his name to the papers. But what's he done that's news?

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U.S. Attorney Paul Coggins loves feeding his name to the papers. But what's he done that's news?

Choosing sides

The race for judge in Dallas' domestic-violence court raises questions of bias

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The race for judge in Dallas' domestic-violence court raises questions of bias

The man who knew too much

Meet Arthur Griesacker--the mysterious fellow who allegedly masterminded the Republic of Texas' funny-money schemes but always seems to escape prosecution

Congresswoman Calls Out John Wiley Price for Shaking Down Development Deal

Local pols back off a master plan that would have put the squeeze on a major southern Dallas development

American Sex Tourist

Caught in the act of molesting young boys in Thailand, Coppell businessman Nicholas Bredimus came up with a last-ditch defense: obstruct justice

Big-House Guru

Ron Cohen counsels new inmates on surviving life behind bars. He should know. He's been there.

Dead Giveaway

A plea bargain closes the book on the mysterious disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair

Victimless crime

Bungling thieves, piles of gold, jailhouse snitches, and bloody clothes. Prosocuretors in Madalyn Murray O'Hair's disappearance had everything -- except three corpses

Courthouse bully

Legal assistant Jim Carrao works the dark corners of the justice system. He serves papers, does background checks, files annoying cases--and knows just enough law to be dangerous.

John Wiley Price Investigation: Commissioner Buys the Same Land Twice On the Same Day

Photo by Alex ScottJohn Wiley Price at attorney Billy Ravkind's office Monday afternoon​The story of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price runs deep. The FBI's investigation of Price will carry the feds back into local ancient history, according to the documents on my desk. Before the f ... More >>

Paranoia Grips Dallas County Government Workers -- For Good Reason

​Maybe you've been following the saga of Lisa Chambers, the Dallas County homeland security director who was canned this week over who knows what. The only part of it I'm really personally interested in is the paranoid part, because I happen to be paranoid myself. It's like a club. We paranoid pe ... More >>