The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jules Epstein | January 17, 2023
A cardinal principle for lawyers is that words count. A closing argument may run afoul of the law when "I believe" slips in; a case may be overturned when a judge ad-libs a jury instruction; and of course a jury may be misled when words are incomprehensible—the bane of most jury instructions—or simply dead wrong.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 13, 2023
"There's two major issues that have been popping up and appear to be more frequent than in pre-pandemic times," said ethics attorney Josh Byrne of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, "and those are attorneys berating other counsel or parties and attorneys coaching witnesses."
By Jane Wester | January 13, 2023
Trump's attorney Alina Habba said he plans to appeal the judge's ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | January 12, 2023
"We find appellants' counsel's deflection of responsibility onto the trial court to be disingenuous and his lack of understanding of appellate practice appalling," the Superior Court said.
By Riley Brennan | January 12, 2023
"SLAPP suits are most insidious when a powerful private interest seeks to discourage or intimidate citizens from petitioning their government or impacting public opinion," the Connecticut Appellate Court wrote. "The instant case is not such a case."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | January 12, 2023
McGuire v. Pittsburgh, 2022 Pa. LEXIS 1684 (Pa. S. Ct. November 23, 2022) (Wecht, J.), involved a dispute with respect to whether the city of Pittsburgh had a statutory duty to indemnify one of its police officers for a judgment entered against him in a federal civil rights lawsuit.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | January 12, 2023
Attorney Joseph P. Green, of West Chester, who is representing Chiles saidvthat he is grateful that the court issued a precedential opinion for publication so that Pennsylvania prosecutors can be reminded that recorded conversations captured from inmates cannot be published or distributed.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 11, 2023
Tesla shareholders on Wednesday opposed a request to transfer a Jan. 17 trial to Texas due to negative media attention in San Francisco about CEO Elon Musk.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Peter Vaira | January 9, 2023
Here are legal events I would like to see take place in 2023. Their adoption is fully within the means of the bench and the bar. These suggested events, I feel, are very realistic and practical. I call upon the leaders of the courts and law firms to make a practical effort to make them happen.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 6, 2023
In a motion to compel new testimony of a key party, Jonathan Landesman said Zachary Grayson "sought to derail the deposition with improper objections at every turn," and that Grayson's conduct forced Landesman to end the deposition early.
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