The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | July 16, 2019
Attorneys for Meek Mill argued before a three-judge Superior Court panel in what marked the rapper's latest efforts to overturn a more than 10-year-old conviction on gun and drug charges.
By Paul Shechtman | July 15, 2019
It is time to come to the jury's rescue. Lofty rhetoric will not do.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen and Dale J. Degenshein | July 11, 2019
With the philosophy that no one should be defined by the worst thing he ever did, The Fortune Society advocates for, and represents the true benefits of, restorative justice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | July 11, 2019
Michael Hicks walked into an Allentown convenience store at 3 a.m. on a summer morning in 2014. He had a handgun in his waistband and a license to carry a concealed weapon. That didn't prevent the police from stopping Hicks' vehicle before he left the parking lot.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | July 11, 2019
In their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss several recent significant decisions, one releasing a defendant from incarceration pending Supreme Court review of his petition for certiorari; another declining to dismiss claims against the City of New York, Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes and others for malicious prosecution and related misconduct; and the last tackling motions to dismiss a variety of §1983 claims by a state court criminal defendant.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilann M. Maazel | July 11, 2019
In his Civil Rights Litigation column, Ilann M. Maazel writes: The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a couple of important civil rights decisions this term, concerning police fabrication of evidence ('McDonough') and police retaliation for protected First Amendment speech ('Nieves'). In the author's view, the court batted one for two.
By R. Robin McDonald | July 10, 2019
Two defense attorneys said a request for lawmakers to make coin-operated game machines illegal statewide “must mean they are currently legal."
By Raychel Lean | July 9, 2019
In the middle of trial, defense attorney Scott Skier of the Skier Law Firm in West Palm Beach told the judge he could no longer advocate for his client after it emerged she might have used stolen money to pay legal fees.
By Kibkabe Araya | July 3, 2019
A former in-house lawyer and award-winning author, along with assistance of a recently departed Warner Records in-house lawyer, has started a legal nonprofit to guide past offenders through the expungement process with lawyers offering low-cost services and authors writing their way to success.
By Tony Mauro | Marcia Coyle | July 3, 2019
Justice Gorsuch dropped more than 100 footnotes in a recent ruling—new record? Plus: A Northwestern law clinic is on a roll. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief!
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