New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan T. Barr | January 3, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in 'McIntosh v. United States' to determine whether a district court may enter a preliminary order of forfeiture divesting a defendant of his or her property outside the time limits set forth in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The court's decision in 'McIntosh' may clarify whether the government can be strictly held to the kinds of deadlines that bedevil every other litigant.
By Adolfo Pesquera | January 2, 2024
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral argument on 14 cases in January, with the majority coming from Harris, Dallas and Travis counties.
By Michael A. Mora | January 2, 2024
"Attorneys must comply with the disclosure rule advising a prospective client that an arbitration provision in a lawyer-client engagement contract is an important consideration," said John "Sean" Johnson, a partner at Johnson Newlon & Decort.
By Allison Dunn | January 2, 2024
Those who wish to comment on the proposal may do so on the court's website.
By Chris O'Malley | January 2, 2024
Blackmail, battery and insider trading were among the offenses that derailed or ended careers of former legal department attorneys in 2023.
By Colleen Murphy | December 29, 2023
"While I am cognizant of the fact that my decision could soon be rendered a nullity by a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in 'Anderson,' that possibility does not relieve me of my responsibility to act," Maine's Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said.
By Brian Lee | December 29, 2023
"We respectfully disagree with this decision, which immunizes governmental actions long thought to be unconstitutional," NRA counsel William A. Brewer III said.
By Lisa Willis | December 29, 2023
"Ultimately, the jury understood it, and they believed that DCF had a responsibility to do a thorough investigation and protect her from these injuries," said attorney Stacie Schmerling of Kelley Kronenberg.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | December 29, 2023
Some law firms appear to be on track to surpass their previous year's earnings, buoyed by activity surrounding the debt limit and end-of-year legislation.
By Michael A. Mora | December 29, 2023
"When you have complex cases like this, you should try to identify dispositive issues early and try to be concise and make them as understandable as possible," said Michael Hanzman, senior counsel at Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod.
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