The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | September 26, 2018
Bill Cosby's lawyers may grapple with competing strategies when it comes to limiting his sentence on the one hand, and his promised appeal on the other.
By Catherine Wilson | September 26, 2018
Palm Beach Circuit Public Defender Carey Haughwout is elected president of the state public defender's association.
By Meredith Hobbs | September 26, 2018
"I did not appreciate Nat Hardwick taking money from the firm I spent 46 years building," said Art Morris, who retired from now-defunct Morris Hardwick Schneider in 2013.
Daily Report Online | Letter to the Editor
By Leah Ward Sears | September 25, 2018
"Public confidence in our courts is stronger when the judiciary bears some broad resemblance to the community it serves, rather than an exclusive segment of it."
By Andrew Denney | September 25, 2018
An appeals court has denied bail in the case of a psychiatrist who has been in jail for almost a year while she awaits trial for charges that she orchestrated a botched murder plot for her child's father, who has a court-ordered $1.5 million life insurance policy as part of a child custody agreement.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | September 25, 2018
The policy implications of whether taking a drug during pregnancy constitutes child abuse are vast and could implicate everything from the definition of a "child" to the pre-conception conduct of the mother. But, in resolving a dispute involving a mother who tested positive for opiates after giving birth, some members of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court seemed to indicate they would focus less on the broader policy implications and more on the specific language of the statute.
By Jonathan Ringel | September 24, 2018
Deal expanded the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals by a total of five jurists in a series of moves that reduced the representation of blacks on those courts and women at the high court. But the proportion of women rose at the Court of Appeals.
By Katheryn Tucker | September 24, 2018
Georgia Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell said anyone who has ever seen an episode of "Law & Order" would know that Michael Grant tried to assert his "Miranda" rights and that police kept badgering him after he claimed his right to remain silent.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | September 24, 2018
In their Second Circuit Review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp conduct their 34th annual review of the performance of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit over the past Supreme Court term, and briefly discuss the court's decisions scheduled for review during the upcoming term.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ken Strutin | September 24, 2018
Ken Strutin writes: Until a generation ago, wrongful conviction was perceived as an oddity in the well-oiled machinery of justice. But 30 years of exonerations, forensic reforms and wrongful conviction statistics have redrawn the landscape, which now includes computerized risk assessment.
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