The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | January 8, 2018
Attorneys handling cases in the Criminal Justice Center on Monday faced some delays and confusion in the wake of the major shakeup initiated by new Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Although most defense attorneys said they expect things to run smoothly, many said the full impact of the changes remains to be seen.
By Christine Simmons | January 8, 2018
After a jury convicted former Big Law partner Evan Greebel for fraud involving Martin Shkreli, one of the jurors said others threatened to have him removed for asking to see more evidence.
By R. Robin McDonald | January 8, 2018
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit called "perturbing" the circumstances surrounding the criminal investigation and prosecution of the former general counsel and COO of Glock, Inc. but still decided to affirm the trial court's dismissal of the former Glock executive's malicious prosecution suit against the international gunmaker and its lawyers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Shepard Goldfein and Karen Hoffman Lent | January 8, 2018
Antitrust Trade and Practice columnists Shepard Goldfein and Karen Hoffman Lent write: Though many predicted the antitrust administration under a Republican president would be characterized by less activity and enforcement, 2017 was a busy year for both the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
“One might wonder why the Court engages in this pointless exercise,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in his dissent. “The only possible explanation is its concern with the 'unusual facts' of this case, specifically a juror affidavit that expresses racist opinions about blacks. The opinions in the affidavit are certainly odious. But their odiousness does not excuse us from doing our job correctly, or allow us to pretend that the lower courts have not done theirs.”
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
“Out of an abundance of caution, we are closing non-essential agencies to ensure our employees' safety as well as ensure the Georgia Department of Transportation's ability to maintain and treat our roads,” Gov. Nathan Deal said.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 8, 2018
The United States Supreme Court should follow the lead of New Jersey, hold that a subpoena is required, and review the scope of the third-party rule.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
The letter asks the mayor to make a public endorsement by Feb. 1 of the basic principle that people who come before the Atlanta Municipal Court should not be confined in custody prior to trial solely because they cannot afford to pay money bail.
By Michael Booth | January 5, 2018
Union County First Assistant Prosecutor Ann Luvera was named acting prosecutor, as the office experiences a third leadership change in the span of a few months.
By Greg Land | January 5, 2018
State Sen. Josh McKoon, R-Columbus, said his legislation is in response to a recent Georgia Supreme Court ruling barring access to a court reporter's recording unless they have been made part of the court record.
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