March 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ala. Governor Sets May Execution Date for Man Convicted of Killing Couple in 2004Attorneys for the man had asked the Alabama Supreme Court to deny the execution date request while they pursue a pending claim of prosecutorial misconduct in the case. The state, which carried out the nation's first execution by nitrogen gas earlier this year, says it plans to put him to death by lethal injection.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press
2 minute read
March 07, 2024 | The Recorder
Copyright Fair Use and The Dark KnightLet's say we want to tell stories using Batman. The copyright on the original Batman comic does not expire until 2035. To what extent can we use Batman and rely on the fair use doctrine?
By David G. Kim and Michael K. Friedland
9 minute read
March 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
FINRA Arbitration and Mediation: A Compelling Case for Doing BothHere are six compelling reasons to consider arbitrating and mediating FINRA cases instead of limiting your FINRA practice to only one ADR method.
By Kim L. Kirn
6 minute read
February 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Warnings of the Impact of Fertility Treatments in Alabama Rush in After Frozen Embryo RulingThe justices ruled Friday that wrongful-death lawsuits by couples whose frozen embryos were destroyed could proceed.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press
6 minute read
January 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Death Penalty by Nitrogen Gas Takes 22 MinutesThe execution came after a last-minute legal battle in which the condemned man'is attorneys contended the state was making him the test subject for an experimental execution method that could violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Federal courts rejected Smith's bid to block it, with the latest ruling coming Thursday night from the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press
7 minute read
December 27, 2023 | International Edition
Strategies for Asset Recovery and Combating Fraudulent Conveyance in the UAEThe UAE and UK have made efforts towards reciprocal recognition of one another's judgments.
By Paul Hughes, Kobre & Kim
5 minute read
October 23, 2023 | Legaltech News
Design(ing) Patent GUIsWith the growing interest and investment in GUIs, there is also a growing need for protecting GUIs.
By Daniel Kim, Harness IP
5 minute read
October 06, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Black Voting Power Gets Boost in Alabama as New U.S. House Districts Chosen by Federal JudgesThe new map sets the stage for potentially flipping one U.S. House of Representatives seat from Republican to Democratic control and could lead to the election of two Black Congressional representatives to the state's delegation for the first time.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press
5 minute read
September 12, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Alabama Asks U.S. Supreme Court Again to Intervene in Redistricting CaseDespite losing at the Supreme Court earlier this year in the long-running redistricting case, Alabama is pursuing another appeal, hoping for a different result with the most recent GOP version of the map.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press
4 minute read
July 27, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Let History Be Your Guide: Pa.'s Chance to Stem the Ill-Conceived TideThis article discusses the current Pennsylvania Superior Court split resulting from the Ungarean and MacMiles v. Erie Insurance Exchange, 286 A.3d 331 (Pa. Super. 2022) decisions, and why the Pennsylvania Supreme Court should adopt the reasoning in Ungarean.
By John Ellison and Esther Kim
8 minute read
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