MANILA, Philippines -- Embattled President Joseph Estrada hopes his popularity among ... Mr. Estrada is counting on Estelito Mendoza, the lawyer of choice for the country's rich and famous.

MANILA — His legal options virtually gone, former President Joseph Estrada faced ... Other charges against Estrada include violation of the anti-graft law, misuse of public funds, perjury ...

Flaminiano was also one of the lawyers of former President Joseph Estrada during his impeachment trial in the Senate in 2000. The trial was not completed, as Estrada, accused of plunder ...

A court-appointed lawyer of ousted President Joseph Estrada wants Ombudsman Aniano Desierto to be declared in contempt of court for pre-empting the Sandiganbayan in announcing plans to file ...

Lawyers for former President Joseph Estrada claim they have successfully refuted prosecution allegations that P130 million in kickback money was once delivered to Estrada at his Greenhills ...

MANILA, Philippines, Jan 6 -- President Joseph Estrada said Saturday that two of the lawyers defending him at his corruption trial have been getting death threats. The Philippine leader announced ...

MANILA -- The lawyer for ex-Philippine president Joseph Estrada Friday dared judges to sentence his client after the deposed leader resisted prosecutors' attempts use him as a witness in his own trial ...

While the Constitution does not require that a senator be a lawyer in order to preside over an impeachment trial, a ...

MANILA, Philippines (CNN) --Deposed Philippine president Joseph Estrada has admitted ... Manuel Teehankee told ABS-CBN television. But Estrada's lawyers were quick to downplay the admission ...

MANILA, Philippines - A lawyer of former President Joseph Estrada insisted Monday that his client is qualified to run in the 2010 presidential elections. In a statement, Lawyer Jay Flaminiano said no ...