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New York Law Journal

Gov. Hochul: Make History, Pick a Progressive!

Gov. Kathy Hochul is primed to announce her first nominee to the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court. She has a consequential choice…
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

When it Comes to the Atlanta Braves and MLB, Play Ball, Not Politics

This week the Atlanta Braves are playing the Houston Astros in the World Series, baseball's crown jewel.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Where Are the Landlords and Tenants of New York City Headed?

Unquestionably, a simple criminal charge for a minor offense should not permit a landlord to utilize that fact to discriminate against a prospective tenant. But there is a difference between nonviolent petty offenses and felonious assault or rape.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Happy Birthday, Official Code of Georgia Annotated!

I am confident that I am the only one who thinks it is a big deal that Georgia's code turns 39 and is staring at the big 4-0.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Farewell to Terry Sullivan, a Great American

Who can use the word "bloviate" seamlessly during oral argument, make an apt reference to "crossing the Rubicon" during casual conversation…
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Letter to the Editor: Law Firms Must Prioritize Humanity and Members' Well-Being

The well-being of a firm cannot be protected until the well-being of its members are a top priority.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

LETTER: Georgia Legal Community Mourns Loss of George Hall

The late Georgia Defense Lawyers Association president was a partner for 30 years with the Hull Barrett law firm in Augusta, and was a past president of the Augusta Bar Association and a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bench and Bar Owe Debt of Gratitude to Judge Martin

These past 11 years as an Eleventh Circuit judge is where Judge Martin's legacy will be most remembered. In applying the law to the case before her, she never hesitated to consider the impact of her decisions upon the actual parties to the case. Some believe that "empathy" should have no place in judicial decision-making.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Letter to the Editor: Victim Notification Needs Action in Georgia

There is no unified database of an offender's chronology when arrested, jailed or released before trial in Georgia. This means a victim is wholly dependent on what a particular county may have in place, and these systems vary across the state's 159 counties.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Marshall Remembered as Friend and Mentor; Legal Aid Fellowship Started in His Name

To those who knew John, he was a legend—a Lion of the Bar with the sonorous "voice of God" and a story for every occasion—and yet John was always there to listen, mentor and guide in a very personal way.
4 minute read

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