New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Nola Heller and Samantha Lawson | April 5, 2021
In this article, the authors examine a recent limitation placed by the Second Circuit on federal prosecutors' ability to charge extraterritorial wire fraud cases—one that could provide opportunities for defense attorneys to challenge those cases, which are being brought more frequently in our increasingly interconnected world.
By Jonathan Ringel | April 1, 2021
Nominations are due no later than Friday, April 16.
By Christine M. Sarteschi & Daniel Pollack | March 31, 2021
Since 1989, 390 people have been exonerated in Texas; 356 in Illinois; 307 in New York; 229 in California; and a total of 2,754 in the entire country, say Christine M. Sarteschi, associate professor of social work and criminology at Chatham University, and Daniel Pollack, attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work.
By Jason Grant | March 25, 2021
Counsel for Albert Wilson, a young Black man who was convicted by an all-white jury of raping a 17-year-old white girl in a case without conclusive DNA evidence, said he's "optimistic" the case will be resolved ahead of a second trial.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew D. Silverman and Christopher J. Cariello | March 24, 2021
One of the most effective and impactful places for an appellate attorney is embedded in trial court litigation.
By Jonathan Ringel | March 24, 2021
Georgia requires defendants to prove their intellectual disability "beyond a reasonable doubt" to avoid a death sentence, which critics call an unconstitutionally high standard.
By Suzette Parmley | March 23, 2021
The majority upheld defendant Luis Maisonet's conviction even though the trial court fell short in conducting the necessary analysis.
By Marcia Coyle | March 23, 2021
Welcome to Supreme Court Brief, and thanks for reading. Scroll down a preview of today's argument, and what raised Justice Sotomayor's concerns yesterday.
By Tom McParland | March 22, 2021
The ruling also upheld a sentencing enhancement based on the trial court's determination that the ex-lawyer had submitted more than 100 documents related to her asylum offense.
By Ryan Tarinelli | March 22, 2021
A case scheduled to come before the state's Court of Appeals on Tuesday centers on a 2014 shooting in which a 14-year-old boy fired at rival gang members on a bus but instead hit an innocent passenger, according to court filings.
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