By Andrew Denney | December 17, 2021
The removal of cases before Surrogate's Judge Harriet Thompson comes as the trust and estates bar in Brooklyn has expressed concerns over a mounting caseload in her court.
By Cheryl Miller | December 16, 2021
"The courthouse in Portola was really a beautiful building with a very smart dual county model," said Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister, who is also president of the local bar association. "I think it would have really benefited the citizens of eastern Plumas and Sierra counties"
By Tom McParland | December 15, 2021
The Second Circuit continued to see vacancies open throughout the year, giving Biden a chance to make good on his pledge to add youth and diversity to the bench.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | December 15, 2021
Jennifer Sung, a labor attorney, was confirmed to the Ninth Circuit on a 50-49 vote.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | December 15, 2021
Dechert partner Hector Gonzalez and Jessica Clarke, the top civil rights lawyer in the New York attorney general's office, are among the latest nominees.
By Charles Toutant | December 14, 2021
Courtroom battles over remote appearances by attorneys "will only get worse," said Eric Katz, a plaintiff-side lawyer representing patients and health care providers, adding "I will constantly bang heads with counsel representing managed care insurers."
By Jacqueline Thomsen | December 13, 2021
"I think it is so important to reaffirm the American Dream that anybody can become a judge in the United States," Koh told senators during her confirmation hearing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | December 13, 2021
According to First Judicial District spokesman Gabriel Roberts, as of Nov. 29, 87 exemptions had been granted for workers and 23 employees had been terminated over the mandate, leaving the court with a 97.6% vaccination rate.
By Cheryl Miller | December 9, 2021
In a meeting with reporters, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye said that while the judicial branch is preparing to continue holding remote proceedings, in-person appearances remain "the gold standard" for court operations.
By Jason Grant | December 9, 2021
One of the effects of Commercial Division Rule 37: Remote Depositions, according to veteran commercial litigators, is that it will encourage what has already been happening in individual cases since the pandemic took grip: that parties to cases, whether in Commercial Division civil suits or in other civil actions, have been agreeing to and holding depositions via video platforms.
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