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Advisory Panel Recommends Change in CPLR Dismissal Rule
An advisory committee has proposed that courts be prevented from including a CPLR 3216 warning in a preliminary conference order after noting that many judges are giving a dismissal warning before there is actual evidence of neglect.'Letendre' Hearsay Exception For Testifying Witnesses
In his evidence column, Michael J. Hutter, special counsel to Powers & Santola, writes that considerable discussion has existed through the years among the courts, attorneys and commentators as to whether a prior out-of-court statement of a testifying witness should be classified as hearsay.The NFL Is Not a Single Entity
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in American Needle v. NFL , a case that has been dubbed the "Super Bowl of sports litigation" and could significantly affect the structure and operation of the National Football League and other professional sports leagues.Proposed Changes In Civil Practice Are Published
The New Jersey Supreme Court's Civil Practice Committee has published its 2010 report of proposed rule changes: a 169-page compendium of suggestions for fixing inefficiencies and injustices identified by practitioners or judges.Parts of Prison Reform Package Take Effect Today
Some of the biggest changes to Pennsylvania's criminal justice system in years take effect today.Fumo Trial Places Spotlight on Intersection of Law, Politics
Politicos are placed on law firm payrolls for a reason -- and it isn't always their legal expertise. An understanding of the inner workings of government, coupled with a strong Rolodex, can help bring in business and most industry insiders see that as an ethical reality of the business world -- legal, political or otherwise.Trending Stories
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