By Colleen Murphy | June 14, 2023
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Division of Law Director Michael T.G. Long have issued a request for qualifications for special counsel for complex litigation and counseling and insurance coverage matters.
By Colleen Murphy | June 13, 2023
The Senate Judiciary Committee has released the nominations of six Superior Court judges, with three headed to hard-hit Vicinage 15 where all civil and matrimonial trials have been shut down since February.
By Adolfo Pesquera | June 13, 2023
"The problem is these paper transcripts often go through many hands before returning back to the reporter, and often return damaged or even altered. Then the reporters are required to swear to the accuracy," Rep. John Bryant said.
By Riley Brennan | June 13, 2023
"The defendants here are not immune from suit under the Eleventh Amendment because Johnson seeks prospective declaratory and injunction relief and has alleged a sufficient connection between the defendants and Act 1780's enforcement," Judge Jane Kelly wrote on behalf of the court. "The Sevier County Prosecuting Attorney and the Director of the State Crime Lab have a sufficient connection because they possess and control evidence that Johnson seeks to test, and they have refused to provide it to him."
By Marianna Wharry | June 12, 2023
"Robins Kaplan is so pleased to have been able to partner with Gender Justice and obtain this result for Ms. Lusk," said her attorney, Rebecca Bact of Robins Kaplan. "The settlement not only ensures that she is treated with dignity, but does the same for other trans and gender nonconforming individuals within the Minnesota DOC."
By Colleen Murphy | June 12, 2023
"I am pleased that the Supreme Court agreed with our main argument that the appellate court improperly extended the holding in 'Bridgewater-Raritan' to impose a notice obligation on employers in the absence of a specific statutory provision requiring it," said counsel for the Somerville Board of Education, Marc H. Zitomer, a partner with Schenck, Price, Smith & King. "The Appellate Court's reliance on the Tenure Act in general to impose such a notice requirement would have had far-reaching implications in other contexts so I believe that this is a significant win for school districts throughout the state."
By Lisa Willis | June 12, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis just elevated the attorney.
By Michael A. Mora | June 12, 2023
"The way these female lawyers outperformed the defense team in front of the jury both with major witnesses, like the police chiefs, and in closing, really had an impact on both the judge and the jury," said Jeff Gutchess, a partner at the AXS Law Group.
By Riley Brennan | June 12, 2023
In the case before the Washington Court of Appeals, there was a "very narrow duty not to leave one's motor vehicle running with the door open, on a roadway, while leaving the vehicle unguarded out of sight, when an unknown individual is nearby and it is foreseeable that the person might steal the vehicle." Judge Bernard F. Veljacic wrote, finding a utility company owed a duty of care to a man seriously injured in a crash involving a stolen work vehicle.
By Jason Grant | June 9, 2023
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