By R. Robin McDonald | April 20, 2018
Jurors deliberating the fate of former Fisher & Phillips partner Tex McIver said they were going home at 4 p.m., apparently changed their minds, then changed them back. At 4:10 p.m., the jury said, buh-bye.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Valerie P. Hans | April 20, 2018
If you follow high-profile trials, you might be surprised to learn that the jury system is in serious decline in America. That's a big problem.
By Andrew Denney | April 20, 2018
An Albany judge has ruled that the widow of one of two police officers killed in a 1971 ambush in Harlem by members of the Black Liberation Army cannot block the state parole board's decision to release Herman Bell, one of the men convicted in the murders.
By The Legal Intelligencer | April 20, 2018
On April 24, from 5:15 to 9 p.m., HIAS Pennsylvania will host its Golden Door Awards at the Crystal Tea Room, The Wanamaker Building, 100 E. Penn Square, Philadelphia.
By Brian Baxter | April 20, 2018
Sanford Kaynor Jr. was left paralyzed and brain damaged following a 2012 shooting in New Orleans. He died Thursday.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | April 20, 2018
Cosby's defense lawyers want to use decade-old deposition testimony from Andrea Constand's friend, who they say is unavailable for trial testimony.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board | April 20, 2018
At 14, children cannot drive, buy alcohol or cigarettes, cannot vote and cannot be employed by grocery stores. They certainly shouldn't be exposed to lifelong adult felony convictions.
By Kim Chandler, Associated Press | April 20, 2018
Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, was executed Thursday night. He had been convicted of sending four mail bombs in December 1989, killing an 11th Circuit judge in Alabama and a Savannah civil rights attorney. Two bombs were intercepted and did not explode. He was convicted in 1991 in federal court on dozens of bomb-related charges.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jamie Gullen | April 20, 2018
Community Legal Services (CLS) attorneys met Ryan at a legal clinic at Covenant House. We quickly worked with Ryan to show the District Attorney's oOffice the strides he had made in his life. The DA's office agreed to withdraw the bench warrant and the case has now been expunged from Ryan's record. Ryan has since been able to secure employment, start college and find stable housing.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | April 20, 2018
The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office is onboarding six new attorneys over the next few weeks, including one attorney from Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis and a Montgomery County prosecutor.
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