By Suzette Parmley | February 12, 2021
Growing concern over the bill's fate surfaced in a form of a joint statement by Gov. Phil Murphy, law enforcement leaders, and Deborah Poritz, the former chief justice of the state Supreme Court who chaired the commission that recommended the changes laid out in A-4369/S-2586.
By Charles Toutant | February 11, 2021
The opposition of the NJSBA, the largest professional organization for lawyers in New Jersey, will be difficult for the justices to ignore when they decide whether the program should be allowed to continue.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | February 8, 2021
NJ Supreme Court invites comments about plan to raise implicit bias awareness with new model charges and voir dire
By Charles Toutant | February 5, 2021
The arrangement raises questions of fairness when assistant prosecutors are given priority ahead of judges, public defenders and private attorneys.
By Charles Toutant | January 29, 2021
The bar groups' endorsement raises the temperature on what already appears to be an intense competition for the nomination.
By Suzette Parmley | January 28, 2021
Gilliam's lawyer said: "I have been both a federal prosecutor and a defense lawyer, and, in my 25 years practicing law, I have never handled a matter in which so many appeals for leniency were submitted to the Court on behalf of an individual like Mr. Gilliam."
By Charles Toutant | January 27, 2021
Mark Berman is hoping to press the district's judges to make more of an effort to conduct jury trials during the pandemic, or else dismiss the indictment against his client, Alice Chu, as the Speedy Trial Act allows.
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By Max Mitchell | January 26, 2021
Smukler had pointed to case law that applied a heightened definition of "willfully" when it comes to complex areas of the law, in arguing that federal prosecutors needed to prove that he both knew the law and that he intended to violate that law.
By Charles Toutant | January 20, 2021
"Helping erase his wrongful conviction was one of the highlights of our professional lives," Gilmore's counsel said.
By Charles Toutant | January 19, 2021
The ruling could serve as a warning to lawyers about the dangers of committing prosecutorial misconduct by introducing pop culture references that stray beyond the evidence.
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