Commentary

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Way Off the Mark in Denying PTI to Undocumented Aliens

    By Mitchell Ignatoff | February 5, 2007

    A recent Appellate Division decision barred admission by undocumented aliens into the pretrial intervention program and, in so doing, ignored state and federal law. The ruling contains

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Opinion Writing for Non-Judges, Too

    By John Greabe | October 2, 2006

    It is no secret that law clerks, usually novice lawyers, play a critical role in the writing of American judicial opinions. Like it or not, the system is a rational response to crushin

  • Daily Report Online

    Othello Seeks to Go Where No Lawyer's Gone

    By Janet L. Conley | April 26, 2002

    Fulton County, Ga., Superior Court Judge Doris L. Downs has barred the pearly gates against a man desperate to escape purgatory. Her verdict: Heaven can wait.Downs trod the boards alon

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Editorials

    June 7, 2004

    Non-Uniform Commercial CodeAfter years of drafting and debate within the American Law Institute and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, Revised Artic

  • Legal Times

    We Give Money to Charities for a Reason

    By William Robertson | April 23, 2007

    Here's some sobering news for U.S. charities: While more than 90 percent of Americans donated money to charity in the past year, just one in 10 "strongly agrees that charitable organizat

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Judicial-Selection Turmoil on Hold

    By Carl W. Tobias | July 5, 2004

    Numerous observers of modern federal judicial selection believe that the process is in serious disrepair, if not broken. Delayed nominee consideration, accusations and countercharges between D

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Voice of the Bar

    July 11, 2005

    Starry-Eyed Editorial Not Well Grounded Dear Editor: I read with interest, and a bit of bemusement, your July 4 editorial "Astronomical," concerning New Jersey's system

  • Legal Times

    The Case for Mudslinging

    By Evan P. Schultz | January 30, 2002

    Michael McConnell, meet Judith McConnell. Or, as their most venomous critics might say, will the highfalutin' homophobe please come on over and give a big "howdy-do" to the pervert-lovin

  • Legal Times

    Obstacle Course

    By Aziz Huq | January 16, 2006

    It was disturbing enough when Congress restricted the habeas rights of Guant�namo Bay detainees in December. But now President George W. Bush is trying to apply the legislation retroacti

  • Alm

    High Court Nightmares

    By David Brown | January 21, 2000

    It's a liberal's version of a Stephen King novel. Knives in hand, conservative-leaning, states' rights-loving Supreme Court justices stalk hot-button -- albeit narrow -- social issues like g

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