By Marcia Coyle | January 14, 2020
The case Kelly v. United States could prove another setback for prosecutors at the U.S. Supreme Court.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | January 13, 2020
While reply briefs are optional, few lawyers can resist the temptation of having the last word when the opportunity presents itself. In their Appellate Practice column, Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. describe the qualities of an effective reply. Briefs that do little to advance the appellant's cause and should be avoided.
By Jenna Greene | January 12, 2020
The story is a reminder of the power lawyers wield—for both good and ill—in administering justice.
Daily Business Review | Profile
By Raychel Lean | January 10, 2020
South Florida appellate lawyer Robin Bresky planned on being a journalist until she found a different way to use her flair for writing.
By Matthew L. Schwartz and Nick Barnaby | January 10, 2020
The ability of an entirely innocent person to plead the Fifth Amendment and refuse to answer questions even under compulsory process such as subpoena or court order is a large part of why we have the right in the first place.
By Sarah Paul, Olga Greenberg and Andrea Gordon | January 10, 2020
This article will explore trends in the use of monitorships, provide practical tips on using the DOJ's guidance to potentially avoid a monitorship, and—if a company is required to retain a monitor—how to "survive" the monitorship.
By Gregory Morvillo and Tiffany Rowe | January 10, 2020
Lady Justice's scales will never be perfectly equal, but they need rebalancing; the occasional grant of reverse immunity would go a long way towards accomplishing that goal.
By Catherine Wilson | January 9, 2020
The decision raises new questions about what it takes to preserve objections for appeal.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jay Goldberg | January 9, 2020
This article analyzes the doctrine of constructive amendment of an indictment, which calls for the reversal of a conviction if recognized by defense counsel and preserved and rejected at the trial level.
By Suzette Parmley | January 8, 2020
Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said "claimants in a civil forfeiture action who are defendants in a parallel criminal case ... face an untenable choice: to forfeit their property or incriminate themselves."
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