Law

A lingering legal dispute born out of the Justin French debacle has been put to rest.

A local developer still faces a slate of felony charges, but his load got a little lighter Tuesday.

A Richmond finance manager pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to defrauding his rock star client, but the question of exactly how much money was misappropriated remains open.

A Richmond businessman is facing federal criminal charges in Charlottesville after mishandling the finances of his celebrity client.

A Northern Virginia developer wants to get its hands on a would-be 1,300-acre Chesterfield development.

A fight between one of Richmond’s oldest financial firms and a rural county near Charlottesville is headed back to court.

The eight charges against Billy G. Jefferson Jr., which carry a minimum sentence of two years each, are based on alleged events that occurred during one week this year.

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources tipped off law enforcement to irregularities in Billy G. Jefferson’s tax credit filings amid “some of the same concerns … that we had with Justin [French].”

A fight between a bank and a defunct Charlottesville sleep clinic has spilled over into Richmond.

The bankrupt former businessman and philanthropist, who must also pay $2.94 million in restitution, apologized in court for the pain he caused and said he “will live with that remorse the rest of my life.”