New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ken Strutin | January 22, 2018
In his Criminal Law column, Ken Strutin writes: Artificial intelligence and information networks are the toolbox of contemporary legal practice, but not for all. Fettered in paper prisons, pro se inmates are without counsel, computers or connectivity.
New York Law Journal | Photo|News
By Andrew Denney | January 19, 2018
Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, was the guest of honor—or the subject of good-natured ridicule—on Thursday night at the New York City Bar Association's Twelfth Night at the City Bar.
By Charles Toutant | January 19, 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicated it plans to retry U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and co-defendant Salomon Melgen on corruption charges and has asked the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey to provide the earliest possible trial date.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Philip C. Patterson and Vera M. Kachnowski | January 19, 2018
International Criminal Law and Enforcement columnists Philip Patterson and Vera Kachnowski write: The end of 2017 marked both the 40th anniversary of the FCPA and a $965 million FCPA settlement with Swedish telecommunications company, Telia Company AB. As we begin the new year, FCPA watchers will be closely monitoring how remedies such as this evolve under both SEC and DOJ authority, in light of other 2017 developments.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Steven Zeidman | January 19, 2018
Steven Zeidman writes: In 'McCoy', the Supreme Court must decide whether it is unconstitutional for defense counsel to concede a client's guilt over his express objection.
By Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, Chair, NYSBA Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section | January 19, 2018
Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, Chair of the NYSBA Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section, writes: Defending a civil suit involving criminal claims presents unique challenges to the parties and an understanding of the effect a plea or conviction in the criminal matter may have, not only on the civil lawsuit itself, but also on the availability of insurance coverage to cover any damages, is important.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith | January 18, 2018
In their Appellate Division Review, Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith write: As we begin 2018, we look back on some of the highlights from the final quarter of 2017 below.
By Andrew Denney | January 17, 2018
The man accused of carrying out a deadly truck attack on a Lower Manhattan bike path on Halloween that left eight dead would take a guilty plea to avoid a death penalty prosecution, his defense team has said in a letter to the court.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. | January 16, 2018
In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. discuss 'People v. Boone', in which the Court of Appeals held that, in a case in which a witness's identification of the defendant is at issue, and the identifying witness and defendant appear to be of different races, a trial court is required to give, upon request, a jury charge on the cross-race effect during final instructions.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elizabeth S. Kase and Brian T. McCarthy | January 16, 2018
Elizabeth S. Kase and Brian T. McCarthy write: By articulating specific guidelines for trial courts and the potential for sanctions against non-compliant prosecutors, New York is poised to implement sweeping procedural changes in 2018, but will the enumerated changes have true meaningful impact for criminal defendants?
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