The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | April 9, 2018
As longtime readers of this column are aware, I am an enthusiastic supporter of electronic filing on appeal. Appellate e-filing has long been mandatory for attorneys in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and other federal appellate courts, but it remains optional for attorneys in the Pennsylvania state appellate courts.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | April 9, 2018
The latest lawsuit comes after the school settled three similar claims involving a former English teacher accused of abusing students.
By Andrew Denney | April 6, 2018
The number of new cases filed in New York's trial courts is continuing a years-long decline, with one of the most significant reductions seen in the Criminal Courts in New York City, where police and prosecutors have shifted away from heavy-handed approaches to low-level crimes.
By Xiumei Dong | April 6, 2018
David Goldstein, an antitrust and litigation partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in San Francisco, recently left to join several of his former Heller Ehrman colleagues at Farmer Brownstein Jaeger & Goldstein, a Bay Area-based boutique that now has his name on its shingle.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 6, 2018
Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn Bratton declared a mistrial Friday morning, abruptly ending a wrongful death product liability trial that had gone on for three weeks. As lawyers arrived to hear the fate of their case, they had to share elevators with carts, cords, camera equipment and the crew for a Mark Wahlberg feature film called “Instant Family.”
By Jenna Greene | April 6, 2018
Debevoise & Plimpton partner Jeremy Feigelson takes top honors this week for a win that's likely to reverberate throughout the $100 billion video game industry.
By John Council | April 6, 2018
A Dallas criminal defense attorney who lured teenage girls to his law office with the promise of a job and then masturbated in front of them will be…
By Katheryn Tucker | April 6, 2018
Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn Bratton declared the mistrial Friday morning: “I have determined that in the interest of justice this case can no longer proceed.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew Ralston | April 6, 2018
The Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (MCARE) Act, 40 Pa. C.S. Section 1303.101, et. seq., contains provisions which create an institutional “patient safety” process, and provides protections—contained in Section 1303.311— that afford to health care institutions the ability to report and investigate “serious events or incidents,” and develop and implement solutions to systemic patient safety problems that may lead to future “serious events or incidents” discovered thereby, free from concern about exposure during litigation discovery.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | April 6, 2018
The charges against him remain the same, but Bill Cosby's retrial is shaping up to be very different from the first time around.
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