By Jenna Greene | May 7, 2018
As the saying goes, if your lawyer has a pulse, it's not ineffective assistance of counsel. Unless you're Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who just had his conviction for murdering Martha Moxley in 1975 overturned.
By Associated Press | May 7, 2018
Gloria Williams, 52, faces up to 22 years in prison for kidnapping and interference of custody. The judge said she would announce her sentence on June 8.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | May 4, 2018
The divided court ordered a new trial in the case that garnered national and international attention.
By Jim Saunders | May 4, 2018
The ruling by a panel of the First District Court of Appeal in a 2018 Alachua County robbery case came after two other state appellate courts came to different conclusions about forcing defendants to supply passcodes to unlock cellphones.
By Colby Hamilton | May 3, 2018
The panel said the district court was wrong to allow a bond buyer's testimony that Jesse Litvak was operating as an agent, when he was not.
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | May 3, 2018
That's one of the lessons from an appeals court ruling in a carjacking case in which police discovered a Facebook video that showed a defendant driving the victim's car and wearing the victim's stolen watch.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Michael Marciano | May 2, 2018
Alisa Tiwari, a participant in Yale's San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project, said she first became interested in taking court action after reading last December that the U.S. Department of Justice, under Attorney General Jeff Sessions' direction, had repealed guidance calling for more compassionate and less stringent treatment of poor, young and disabled Americans, as well as people of color.
By Jonathan Ringel | May 2, 2018
The Daily Report has identified 20 lawyers for its annual "On the Rise" list of attorneys under the age of 40 who are expected to go far in the field.Along…
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 2, 2018
A Cambria County judge ran afoul of the Constitution by conducting the mass trial and incarceration for 54 people held in contempt of court, a state appellate court concluded.
By Katheryn Tucker | May 2, 2018
Judicial elections are nonpartisan by law, but party lines have been drawn anyway in the one statewide campaign to fill an opening on the Georgia Court…
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