By Colleen Murphy | July 5, 2023
"The right to an attorney should be a universal right for those who are navigating our criminal justice system," Gov. Phil Murphy said. "For too long, we have witnessed many residents suffer from the steep prices of a public defender, many times causing them to go into debt just to cover their legal fees, and disproportionately affecting people of color."
By Michael A. Mora | July 5, 2023
"It's incredibly disturbing to see an attorney involved in these types of issues," said Michelle R. Suskauer, a partner at Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein. "But mental health hits everyone, whether you're an attorney or a doctor. It's blind to professions."
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By Aleeza Furman | July 3, 2023
Judge Rose Marie DeFino-Nastasi replaces former Supervising Judge Lucretia Clemons, who led the criminal trial division since April 2021.
By Dan Roe | July 3, 2023
Green's lawyers argue the Florida Commission on Offender Review improperly stacked cumulative offenses when determining Green's presumptive release date of 2054.
By Lisa Willis | July 3, 2023
The Florida Supreme Court found the tension between lawyer and client put the defendant in a position of having to represent himself during part of a death-penalty case.
By Michael A. Mora | July 3, 2023
"Typically, lawyers don't assume they're going to be killed," said Randolph Braccialarghe, a professor at Nova Southeastern University Law Center.
By Jane Wester | June 30, 2023
Santos' attorney, Joseph Murray, said the summer respite provided an opportunity to pore over discovery in his federal fraud case.
By ALM Staff | June 30, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Lisa Willis | June 29, 2023
"I would never want any [State Resource Officer] or any law enforcement officer in this country to go through the last four and a half years of what I went through," Scot Peterson said.
By Colleen Murphy | June 29, 2023
"And nowhere else in the nation has law enforcement sought prospective communications from Facebook users' accounts without presenting a wiretap order," Chief Justice Stuart Rabner wrote. "Based on the language and structure of the relevant statutes, we find that the state's request for information from users' accounts invokes heightened privacy protections."
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