By Amanda Bronstad | March 5, 2018
Before U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced last week that the federal government might bring legal actions against opioid companies, Department of Justice lawyers were in court fighting over a drug distribution database that could aid ongoing settlement talks.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark A. Berman | March 5, 2018
In his State E-Discovery column, Mark A. Berman writes: The New York State Court of Appeals in a unanimous decision now consistent with federal practice, eliminated the requirement of a requesting party to meet a heightened “factual predicate” for the production of social media designated as “private” under a user's privacy settings to be ordered in favor of the general rules concerning discovery.
Daily Business Review | Profile|News
By Samantha Joseph | March 2, 2018
"I was quoted at one time as saying that ... foreclosure defense is the bottom of the barrel," Oppenheim said. "Lower than being a divorce lawyer."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | March 1, 2018
On June 15, 2010, Michael Toll called 9-1-1 and reported he had been shot on a street corner in Philadelphia. A police officer responded and found Toll in his vehicle.
By Mike Hamilton, Exterro | February 27, 2018
Not cooperating in e-discovery may be winning a small battle, but in the end you're doing things that may lose you the war.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Peter A. Crusco | February 26, 2018
In his Cyber Crime column, Peter A. Crusco writes: It is no surprise that courts nationwide are more frequently wrestling with subpoena requests in litigation initiated by the defense in criminal cases for state's witnesses' relevant smart phone data and social media footprint including their posts, messages and emails in pursuit of finding impeachment material, conflicting explanation of events, false information and other grounds for further investigation to, among other reasons, challenge these witnesses' recollection and reliability. He addresses common issues raised by this litigation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Maurice Recchia | February 26, 2018
The New York Court of Appeals has issued an unequivocal declaration that even materials deemed “private” by a Facebook user are subject to discovery, if they contain material relevant to the issues in controversy in litigation.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Jeff Kerr | February 23, 2018
A fact is an assertion backed by evidence. An alternative fact shows its true face as fiction when it meets the evidence.
Daily Business Review | Best Practices|News
By Samantha Joseph | February 22, 2018
The order comes after a feud between lawyers handling his civil and criminal cases.
By Leigh Jones | February 22, 2018
The father of two boys says the key to making life run smoothly is lots of communication throughout the workday with his wife, Kerry O'Neill, an assistant U.S. attorney.
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