By Josefa Velasquez | December 8, 2017
A spokeswoman for ICE said Friday that the agents pursue arrests of undocumented immigrants in courthouses because the facilities provide a “far safer” environment for everyone involved, responding to calls by legal advocacy groups for state courts to impose limits on the practice.
By Michael Booth | December 7, 2017
Lawmakers late in the legislative session confirmed 27 new trial court judges, two new county prosecutors, and others.
By David Gialanella | Amanda Bronstad | December 7, 2017
A tort reform group whose signature move is labeling purportedly pro-plaintiff judicial vicinages "hellholes" each year has given New Jersey a good roasting, though some heavenly praise was sprinkled in.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 7, 2017
The Legal Aid Society, New York County Defender Services, Brooklyn Defender Services, The Bronx Defenders and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem are asking the Office of Court Administration and Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to issue rules about immigration arrests at state courthouses, which are proliferating in the Trump administration.
By Ross Todd | December 6, 2017
Judge Conrad Rushing faced allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination against female employees, according to a report by the San Jose Mercury News.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 5, 2017
A bevy of medical malpractice decisions helped propel Florida to the No. 1 spot in the annual Judicial Hellholes report this year for the first time.
By Josefa Velasquez | Colby Hamilton | December 5, 2017
As the number of arrests at courthouses by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers continue to rise under the Trump Administration, a report released Tuesday by the Fund for Modern Courts suggests New York's courts should limit the cooperation and assistance they provide to ICE officers in the courthouses.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 1, 2017
The state's unified court system is asking the governor and Legislature for a budget increase of $44.4 million for the judiciary for the upcoming fiscal year, according to the budgetary request released Friday.
By Dara Kam and Jim Turner | November 30, 2017
National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer launched a campaign to purge Florida Supreme Court Justice Barbara Pariente from a case that could…
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By Aaron S. Weiss | November 30, 2017
The Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida have been amended. The recent amendments take effect Dec. 1. Lawyers in the district should be aware of several small procedural tweaks included in this year's set of amendments.
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