The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 25, 2023
In the span of just a year, Montgomery County reduced its pending civil caseload by more than 20%, according to reports from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 24, 2023
The Judicial Council of Georgia has unanimously voted to accept a recommendation to reform judicial pay. Under the proposal, Georgia jurists' base salary rates would increase to become comparable to federal judges' for fiscal year 2024.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 23, 2023
"One way you can pay it forward is to commit to improving access to justice for others," said Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs Tuesday. "[T]he need is great and the reward in helping others is immeasurable,"
Daily Report Online | News|Slideshow
By Cedra Mayfield | August 22, 2023
At least 50 superior and state court judges in Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, and Gwinnett counties have terms expiring Dec. 31, 2024.
By Allison Dunn | August 21, 2023
In a 4-3 ruling, the Maryland Supreme Court interpreted a former chief justice's administrative COVID-19 orders concerning the scope of a 15-day extension as pertaining only to the period from March 16, 2020 through July 20, 2020—the dates on which the court clerks' offices were closed to the public—rather than to the entirety of the judiciary emergency orders.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 21, 2023
"[T]he General Assembly's passage of the preemption provision [in OCGA § 10-13B-1] took away any power Hospital Authority of Wayne County, Georgia otherwise may have had under OCGA § 31-7-75 to pursue claims that the preemption provision and the Settlement Act are unconstitutional," the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled.
By Colleen Murphy | August 18, 2023
"Jurors of color, particularly Black and Native jurors, remain underrepresented in jury pools throughout the state, and continue to face greater barriers to jury service," Frank Thomas, a senior court program analyst for the Washington State Minority and Justice Commission, said.
By Charles Toutant | August 17, 2023
The lawyer's LinkedIn page, which identifies him with an "Esq." after his name, says he is working as a television producer and that he "retired" from the practice of law in October 2019.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Marie E. Lihotz and Amy E. Pearl and Alexis M. Way | August 17, 2023
A judicial clerkship remains a memorable highlight of any lawyer's career. For those who received an offer or will begin a clerkship in September, odds are you'd welcome tips on how to hit the ground running. As former appellate law clerks, guided by the perspective of a retired appellate judge, we offer thoughts on positioning yourself for success and on how to maximize the experience.
By Brian Lee | August 16, 2023
State Sen. Sen. George Borrello, R-Jamestown, said town and village justices shouldn't be barred from bringing firearms to their courthouses, observing there may be no other security on site.
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