Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Lafayette Parish jail’s practice of copying mail sent to inmates by their attorneys will forgo judicial scrutiny for now after ...

Attorneys for City-Parish Attorney Greg Logan filed a petition Wednesday asking the court to require the special attorney hired by the Lafayette City Council to show by what authority she was hired.

A 26-year-old Costa Rican man is being held for the suspected murder of retired Lafayette attorney Tom Brooks. The suspect, Artavia-Artavia, allegedly attacked Brooks after Brooks intervened in a ...

The Lafayette City Council voted Tuesday to hire its own attorney to provide legal guidance on budget matters and to interpret language in the home rule charter regarding who has control over city tax ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Indiana Supreme Court appointed Montgomery County Superior Court 1 Judge Heather Barajas to preside over a case in which Lafayette attorney Earl McCoy is accused of sexual ...

Lafayette has hired two in-house attorneys to keep up with the city’s growing legal needs, according to a news release. City officials previously contracted for private attorney service to provide ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Lafayette attorney Earl McCoy is wanted on a warrant for his arrest in his charge of attempted sexual battery. Special Judge Heather Barajas signed the warrant on Friday, setting ...

LAFAYETTE — Ian Howard's defense attorneys are investigating whether he'll plead not guilty by reason of insanity in his attempted murder case, a trio of charges that stem from the night he's also ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette attorney is making history. Amanda Martin has been appointed the district defender for the 15th judicial district. She is the first Black woman to lead the office.

LAFAYETTE, La. — Stephen Oats, 63, an attorney who served as an assistant city attorney for many years, has died. Oats died Tuesday night at his home. Oats, of the firm Oats and Marino, has served ...

Services will be Saturday for prominent Lafayette attorney Lane Roy, who died this past weekend at the age of 75. The family will receive visitors from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, October 23, 2020 ...