The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | January 9, 2018
Speaking for the first time publicly since cutting more than 30 employees from the payroll, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced his choices to fill five leadership positions, including his chief of staff and the head of the homicide unit.
By Andrew Denney | January 9, 2018
A flamboyant Staten Island lawyer who made headlines by challenging another attorney to "trial by combat" and who was recently indicted on kidnapping and other charges for allegedly taking part in a violent scrap metal fraud ring remains behind bars and a May trial date has been set in his case.
By Jason Grant | January 9, 2018
Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr.'s policy shift came the same day as the New York Civil Liberties Union announced the filing of an extensive habeas corpus petition, under equal protection and due process principles, on behalf of a Dutchess County resident behind bars because he can't afford bail.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. Dannunzio | January 9, 2018
A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by a woman who broke her wrist during a car accident and was later arrested can sue the city for the permanent disfigurement of her wrist due to an alleged lack of appropriate medical care.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Tim Lewis | January 9, 2018
On Jan. 17, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in McCoy v. Louisiana, a case that will determine whether the law allows a defense attorney to concede a defendant's guilt to the jury over the defendant's explicit objections.
New York Law Journal | Event|In Brief
By Susan DeSantis | January 9, 2018
The New York City Bar Association is presenting a musical comedy honoring Preet Bharara Jan. 18 at the association's offices.
By Marcia Coyle | January 9, 2018
“What worries me is what's our rule going to be,” Justice Stephen Breyer said Tuesday. “Are we going to have a [Fourth Amendment] rule for car rental cases?”
By R. Robin McDonald | January 9, 2018
A Cobb County man was charged with trying to arrange for the murder of his ex-wife and her boyfriend, an indictment that came near the 25th anniversary of another infamous murder-for-hire.
By Cogan Schneier | January 9, 2018
Media reports Monday indicated President Donald Trump may sit down for a voluntary interview with the special counsel's team within weeks.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 9, 2018
The Southern Center for Human Rights and Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice filed a lawsuit challenging the refusal of 49 Alabama sheriffs to produce public records showing whether, and if so by how much, they have personally profited from funds allocated for feeding people in their jails.
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