By ALM Staff | August 10, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 8, 2023
The former office manager pleaded not guilty to the charges.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 8, 2023
Even a narrow interpretation would not help the former president, attorneys say.
By Brian Lee | August 8, 2023
The Northern District of New York's top federal prosecutor said AI wasn't a major source of litigation yet, but Is being closely monitored.
By Colleen Murphy | August 8, 2023
The New Jersey Supreme Court has held that Jason O'Donnell, the former Bayonne mayoral candidate who accepted $10,000 in a paper bag in exchange for an appointment as the city's tax counsel, did not need to win election to be subject to the plain words of the state's bribery statute.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael Miller | August 7, 2023
The authors of a recent report naming New York judges who are allegedly more likely to order pretrial detention for criminal defendants provided a rambling and highly defensive response to criticism of their work by former Appellate Division, First Department Presiding Justice Rolando Acosta and 12 judicial associations—and ignored the point that irresponsible criticism of judges has a chilling effect on judicial independence, a former president of both the New York State Bar Association and the New York County Lawyers' Association writes.
Texas Lawyer | Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | August 7, 2023
If a criminal defendant chooses self-representation, there must be a thorough record that the decision was "knowing and intelligent," made with the understanding of the constitutional right to representation.
By Cheryl Miller | August 7, 2023
Eastman's attorney said the state bar's disciplinary case should be put on hold while the indictment of former President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol plays out in Washington.
By Jane Wester | August 7, 2023
U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rearden of the Southern District of New York scheduled a plea proceeding for McGonigal on Aug. 15, noting that she "has been informed that Defendant Charles McGonigal may wish to enter a change of plea."
By Everett Catts | August 7, 2023
"Pastor and Mrs. Smith contend that Major [Randy] Austin violated their rights protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution to the free exercise of their religion. Major Austin's wanton, arbitrary, and capricious violation of Pastor and Mrs. Smith's rights to freely exercise their religion damaged them in the amount of two million dollars," the proposed consolidated pretrial order said.
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