By Christine Charnosky | December 15, 2023
This year, we've expanded our "Go-To Law Schools" project, which ranks the top Big Law feeder schools, to include data on additional employment outcomes, ranking the top 50 law schools that sent the highest percentage of graduates to government and public interest jobs, as well as to judicial clerkships.
By Colleen Murphy | December 14, 2023
The New Jersey Supreme Court found that "a governmental entity cannot be estopped from refusing to take an action that it was never authorized to take under the law—even if it had mistakenly agreed to that action."
By Colleen Murphy | December 14, 2023
"I think what employers would really like from the Legislature is more certainty. Not making laws that, to figure out what it means, you have to go to litigation," David A. Rapuano, a partner with Archer & Greiner, said. "To me, and to my clients, it is bad policy to create laws that cannot be figured out unless a court [is involved]."
By Avalon Zoppo | December 14, 2023
In the lawsuit, Erma Wilson alleges that Midland County violated her due process rights by employing Ralph Petty as a prosecutor at the same time that, unbeknownst to her, he worked as a law clerk for the county judge who handled Wilson's drug-possession case.
By Alex Anteau | December 14, 2023
"I think premises liability issues are going to be really big going forward," former chief justice Harold Melton said.
By Colleen Murphy | December 14, 2023
"The goal of the pilot program is to make the courts more efficient and cut down on governmental waste," Sen. Vince Polistina said in a statement on the bill. "However, requiring the central municipal court to handle these cases without the corresponding revenue has become unnecessarily burdensome and costly."
By Lisa Willis | December 13, 2023
"We haven't learned anything in the last year to change that conclusion," Attorney Manuel A "Alex" Arteaga-Gomez said.
By Sarah Heaton Concannon and Alexander Schwartz | December 13, 2023
On Oct. 10, 2023, the SEC adopted rule amendments to Schedule 13D/13G reporting of beneficial ownership. This article identifies what the authors feel are "certain information asymmetries" in the rules.
By Jane Wester | December 12, 2023
Santos' case is currently scheduled for trial in September, though prosecutors have repeatedly asked for a date in May or June instead. Santos' attorney Joseph Murray opposed that request at Tuesday's conference, citing the volume of discovery in the case.
By Cassandre Coyer | December 12, 2023
Legaltech News caught up with Pradnya Desh, former U.S. diplomat and founder of Advocat AI, to discuss how she approached raising funds—and why she wished she raised more in her initial round.
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