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February 17, 2012 |

Attorneys of the Year: William Frentzen and Wai Shun "Wilson" Leung

These two prosecutors can take credit for putting away a small army of violent MS-13 gang members in what was the most resounding victory last year for the U.S. attorney's office.
3 minute read
February 01, 2012 |

After Ordering Lineup, Judge Imposes Several Ground Rules

An upstate judge has taken the unusual step of imposing detailed rules, based on "pertinent scientific and academic literature on eyewitness identification," to reduce the danger of a false identification from a lineup he ordered.
5 minute read
March 18, 2002 |

'Law & Order': An Offense to the Defense?

Love it or hate it, there's no escaping "Law & Order." At 12 years and counting, television's longest-running drama is also its most ubiquitous. Even lawyers, who understandably might resist spending non-billable hours on courtroom dramas, are not immune to the lure of the show. But for criminal defense attorneys, it's a guilty pleasure at best -- particularly for those who take exception to the show's pro-prosecution message.
5 minute read
April 01, 2008 |

Jamie Jacobs-May

The judge in line to be Santa Clara County's next PJ tries for a 'user-friendly' tone in court.
5 minute read
June 30, 2009 |

Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Christopher Dunn, associate legal director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, writes that government agents have played a significant role in several alleged plots of domestic terrorism, so it is not surprising that defendants in these cases often have asserted entrapment. The defense has rarely succeeded, however, and, he notes, in the three significant terrorism appeals the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has heard in the last 15 years ? the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, the 2004 plot to bomb the Herald Square subway station, and the Albany 2004 plot to use a missile on a Pakistani diplomat in New York City ? it summarily rejected entrapment claims.
10 minute read
September 20, 2010 |

Bar Groups Add Ammunition in Dispute With City

3 minute read
May 12, 2011 |

Equal Justice Works Fellowships Serve Appetite for Public Service

Aa a second-year law student, Coco Culhane, a newly minted Equal Justice Works fellow, was shocked to learn that veterans were committing suicide at the rate of 18 a day nationwide. "The statistics just blew me away, so I started looking for places where I could volunteer or intern," Ms. Culhane said in an interview.
5 minute read
November 08, 2005 |

Drexel to Name Inaugural Staff

Professors, public interest lawyers, law clerks, authors, litigators. These are some of the bullet points on the resumes of the six professors hired to teach the inaugural class of Drexel University�s new College of Law.
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