The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | April 13, 2020
Interviews with court watchers and statements from public officials paint a complicated picture of Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's outspoken progressive district attorney, and a court infrastructure more accustomed to deliberation and operating within the normal adversarial process.
By Christine Simmons | April 13, 2020
"We have taken steps to tailor staffing needs to the current environment," the firm said in a statement.
By Cheryl Miller | April 13, 2020
Consider a diploma privilege "plus" option. Admit out-of-state lawyers to the bar. Reschedule the July exam or consider other options. California bar leaders have heard a range of pleas amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here's a look at some of the letters that have come in.
By Sue Reisinger | April 13, 2020
Walter Lamkin, who learned that at least 20 friends he was with on a ski trip to Vail also have tested positive and that one of them died, said, "I have been to the mountaintop and back ... I am just trying to make a difference."
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 13, 2020
Reopening decisions could have sweeping effects on law firms and court systems for the participating states, which include New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware and Massachusetts.
By Michael A. Mora | April 13, 2020
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Florida Health Care Association says long-term caregivers should be able to make tough decisions while working with residents and patients, without having to worry about being sued.
By Meredith Hobbs | April 13, 2020
The firm has deferred partner draws by 20% and cut other lawyer and staff pay by 10%, said its chairman.
By Jane Wester | April 13, 2020
Sources familiar with conditions at Rikers Island have said typical COVID-19 prevention measures, such as social distancing and meticulous sanitation procedures, are nearly impossible in the jail setting. Legal Aid has focused on filing on behalf of inmates for whom, because of their age or preexisting conditions, the virus poses a particularly high risk.
By Samantha Stokes | April 13, 2020
The firm said it expected the employees, who cannot perform their duties remotely, to return to work in 60 to 90 days and they will not experience reduced compensation thanks to a bridge fund established by partners and senior management.
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 13, 2020
The New York State Bar Association said there is a training scheduled Tuesday for attorneys interested in volunteering their services.
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