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'Sandbagging' and Guilty Plea Offers
In his Ethics and Criminal Practice column, Joel Cohen, a former federal and state prosecutor and a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, writes that, regardless of the outcome of a pending case in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyers need to redouble their efforts to ensure that their clients are told almost contemporaneously of each plea offer proposed by the prosecutor, however ridiculous it may seem.When Victim Lawyering Gets Aggressive
In his Ethics and Criminal Practice column, Joel Cohen, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, writes that in the aftermath of the front-page drama surrounding Cyrus Vance's decision not to pursue charges brought by a hotel employee that Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted her, some speculate that the provocative strategy of seeking to publicly push the District Attorney to continue the prosecution may have significantly undermined that civil case.Memorializing Client Conversations
Joel Cohen, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and teacher of professional responsibility at Brooklyn Law School, writes that the "to the grave" confidentiality that a lawyer may promise his client may actually come with qualifiers.A.G.'s Action Against E&Y Headed Back to State Court
Judge Lewis Kaplan said that this case presented a quandary that "has perplexed both the Supreme Court and scholars for at least a century" - the so-called embedded federal question.Trending Stories
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