Donovan Swift

September 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Perhaps Clayton's greatest concern is that the Regulation ... fails to meaningfully exempt non-consumptive diversions," writes Connell Foley's Ryan Benson.

By Ryan Benson

3 minute read

September 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Two related purposes of issue preclusion are to ensure finality of decisions and to avoid inconsistent adjudications of identical issues," writes John L. A. Lyddane.

By John L. A. Lyddane

9 minute read

September 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Positional conflicts can be a major barrier to firms participation in pro bono work involving direct delivery of services, but the barrier is one rooted more in perception rather than legal analysis of ethics rules," write Samuel Estreicher and Samuel Ball.

By Samuel Estreicher and Samuel Ball

14 minute read

September 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"The case of J.M.P., Jr. sets an important precedent for future legal decisions regarding mental health and ownership of firearms," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel.

By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel

10 minute read

September 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

13 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Rule 13(c) of the Commercial Division is designed to prevent 'trial by ambush' and to educate both justices and juries on complex issues in the case that are the proper subject of expert testimony," write Mark A. Berman, Paul F. Downs and Michael Cardello III.

By Mark A. Berman, Paul F. Downs and Michael Cardello III

6 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"While the preference of a child of sufficient age and understanding is a factor in any custody determination, it alone is not controlling," writes Joel R. Brandes.

By Joel R. Brandes

11 minute read

September 13, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"If all the lawyers would boycott and refuse to defend a death penalty case, we could stop the executions," writes Randy Johnston.

By Randy Johnston

5 minute read

September 13, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"That is the goal of this article, to enable those who dabble not to drivel but to speak intelligently about a very few, but common, issues in employment law," writes Jackson Walker's Scott Fiddler.

By G. Scott Fiddler

8 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Pashman Stein welcomes a bankruptcy partner and two associates; McCarter & English adds a tax and benefits partner; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

8 minute read