The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | May 23, 2023
The so-called "do not call list" came to light early in Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's first term. Krasner, a reform-minded district attorney first elected in 2018, said at the time he had inherited much of the database of names from his predecessor.
By Jason Grant | May 23, 2023
Within weeks, though, the defendant lost virtually all of the startup company's $35 million in the alleged cryptocurrency-venture scheme, and only then did he tell the executives of the company what he'd done, the indictment alleges.
By The Associated Press | May 22, 2023
Joseph Clifton Smith, 52, was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1997 beating death of Durk Van Dam. Van Dam died as a result of 35 blunt-force injuries to his body, according to testimony from a forensic pathologist.
By Jane Wester | May 22, 2023
Javice appeared by video alongside her attorney Alex Spiro of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. The four-count indictment charges her with conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud along with separate charges of bank, wire and securities fraud.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Lisa A. Linsky, Greer Griffith, Elizabeth Rodd, and Max Kellogg | May 22, 2023
In light of recent changes to New York's statutes of limitations for both minor and adult survivors of sexual abuse, these types of civil claims can put organizations – and their board and senior executives – in a difficult and uniquely vulnerable position. This article examines and clarifies the confusing patchwork of statutes of limitations now in play under these new laws. Organizations need to understand these laws, and depending on whether a matter is or is not viable, prepare accordingly.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 19, 2023
"There has been a decline in the number of applications offices are receiving," Ramsey said at an event this week. "It is a great job, and a job where you can have an impact on the criminal justice system."
By Marianna Wharry | May 19, 2023
A trial court's decision that audio from a 10-second cellphone video was inadmissible hearsay violated a Washington state man's constitutional right to present a defense, the state's Court of Appeals held last week.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Cary London | May 19, 2023
The situation underscores the delicate balance between advocating for the civil rights of young black men and upholding the principles of criminal defense.
By Adrian Sainz and Jonathan Mattise | The Associated Press | May 19, 2023
The law passed in April by the GOP-led Tennessee Legislature and signed by Republican Gov. Bill Lee has generated opposition from attorneys and Democratic lawmakers. They say the change violates the state Constitution, bypasses the will of voters and targets progressive-minded district attorneys who have defied lawmakers in the past.
By Alex Anteau | May 18, 2023
Richard Merritt was a personal injury attorney in Cobb County before complaints that he was stealing from his clients surfaced several years ago.
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