By Cedra Mayfield | August 23, 2023
"One way you can pay it forward is to commit to improving access to justice for others," said Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs Tuesday. "[T]he need is great and the reward in helping others is immeasurable,"
By Avalon Zoppo | August 22, 2023
The AI tool can help with style but is not reliable for research, attorneys add.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 22, 2023
Conflicting Circuit court decisions on regulatory, bankruptcy, torts and venue matters might be headed for Supreme Court resolution.
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By Emily Cousins | August 14, 2023
"We caution attorneys against adopting a practice similar to McWhirter's," the decision said.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 8, 2023
Even a narrow interpretation would not help the former president, attorneys say.
By Colleen Murphy | August 8, 2023
The New Jersey Supreme Court has held that Jason O'Donnell, the former Bayonne mayoral candidate who accepted $10,000 in a paper bag in exchange for an appointment as the city's tax counsel, did not need to win election to be subject to the plain words of the state's bribery statute.
By Marianna Wharry | August 2, 2023
"This Court reaches its conclusion with deep misgivings," U.S. District Judge for the District of Idaho B. Lynn Winmill wrote. "Vega denies individuals like Dr. Moore the ability to seek a remedy for violations of their Fifth Amendment right to counsel. In so doing, '[t]he majority here, as elsewhere, injures the right by denying the remedy.' It is illogical and perverse to insist that the Constitution guarantees a right while stripping the people of their ability to hold government officials civilly accountable for violating it."
By Mason Lawlor | August 2, 2023
"We disagree," Brasher wrote. "We have held that an offense is a 'serious drug offense' under Section 924(e)(2)(A (ii) if it proscribes one of the kinds of conduct listed in that section, i.e., 'manufacturing' distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture or distribute." United States v. Penn, 63 F.4th 1305, 1316 (11th Cir. 2023). But possessing a listed chemical with reasonable cause to believe it will be used to manufacture is not itself 'manufacturing.' Likewise, this offense does not 'involv[e] manufacturing' as we have previously defined that term."
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By Emily Cousins | August 1, 2023
The evidence of Henry Lee's fabrication was overwhelming, the court found.
By Riley Brennan | July 31, 2023
In a July 25 opinion, the state high court determined that while the state hadn't shown a valid reason for the delay, which was six times beyond the 200-day trigger period, the appellant, Kenneth Wayne Daly, hadn't shown that he was prejudiced by the delay.
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