By Katheryn Tucker | February 8, 2018
Nonpartisan judicial elections will be held May 22 with the general primary. Court of Appeals Judge John Ellington was the only candidate reporting for the seat he is seeking on the Georgia Supreme Court as the grace period closed Wednesday for 2017 reports.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 7, 2018
According to one lawyer involved in the case, the dispute could put prosecutions in the northeastern Pennsylvania county in jeopardy.
By Andrew Denney | February 7, 2018
A defense attorney in the corruption trial for Joseph Percoco, the former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, put the credibility of the government's star witness on the ropes during cross-examination on Wednesday, grilling the witness over a checkered financial history that includes a slew of nonpayment suits from mortgage lenders, lawyers and relatives, among others.
By Greg Land | February 7, 2018
The rewrite of the 1985-era Rule 22 addresses the ubiquity of recording-enabled cellphones, laptops and other devices in 21st century society and urges courts to ensure transparency while safeguarding the rights of parties, victims and witnesses.
By Cogan Schneier | February 7, 2018
The acting chief of the DOJ's Criminal Division called the bank's guilty plea a "warning to financial institutions."
By The Associated Press | February 7, 2018
It was reasonable for a jury to conclude that a Turkish banker helped Iran evade U.S. economic sanctions based on the evidence it was shown, a judge ruled Wednesday.
By John Council | February 7, 2018
Of the six seats up for grabs on the state Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals in November, the state's lawyers favor seating Democrats in half.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert | February 7, 2018
White-Collar Crime columnists Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert write: White-collar criminal enforcement will continue to evolve in the year ahead, but some predictions can be made based on year one of the Trump administration. Federal law enforcement officials have enunciated a clear focus on non-white-collar crimes and, with numerous vacancies in the Justice Department, this shifting focus is likely to result in a decrease in white-collar investigations and prosecutions.
By Greg Land | February 7, 2018
After three days of deliberations, the DeKalb County jury apportioned only 1 percent of the liability to the complex's owners, dividing the rest among the shooter and other involved brawlers, meaning the slain man's parents will see none of the money.
By R. Robin McDonald | February 7, 2018
Members of the bar, including a former dean at Georgetown University's law school, partners at Atlanta's Holland & Knight and Smith, Gambrell & Russell, a former Baltimore city prosecutor and an advocate for the High Court of South Africa petitioned a federal judge for leniency for Atlanta's former chief procurement officer Adam Lorenzo Smith.
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