For several years, the affirmative action policies of university admissions offices have been under legal and political assault.

He was not unprepared for such a verbal or legal assault.

The case, filed in 2004, is part of the latest legal assault against tobacco companies.

No one can say whether the current legal assault on the industry will prove any more successful than past losing efforts.

He has to beat justice into criminals after flopping with a legal assault.

Microsoft remains under legal assault, and its stock closed at $54.37 a share today, less than half its high for the year.

The legal assault here appears to be the first to make good on that threat, which echoed one he made a year earlier.

How the courts handle this legal assault on China's plans will tell much about the future of the law here, lawyers say.

Officials who work with animals say it is the most concentrated legal assault on a specific breed they can recall.

The gun companies have won the aid of state legislatures to turn back the legal assault.