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July 17, 2007 | Legaltech News

Technology Tracks Smoking Guns

Years ago, investigators trying to learn where a weapon came from had to browse file cabinets filled with index cards. Today, investigators have high-tech tools and databases at their disposal to determine how a weapon reached a crime scene.
5 minute read
June 04, 2010 | The Recorder

Bar President Howard Miller Took the Wheel. Now the Bar Wants It Back

In a year of crisis, the Bar leader pushed the bounds of his office to keep the agency from being driven into a ditch. Cue the second guessing.
8 minute read
May 11, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Town Prosecutor Fired After Reporting Drunk Judge Wins $1.3 Million Verdict

A Warren municipal prosecutor who was replaced after reporting the town's judge for holding court while intoxicated was awarded $1.3 million, most of it punitive damages, in her whistleblower suit.
4 minute read
December 17, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Verbal Threshold Defense Where Carrier Does Not Do Business in N.J.

An out-of-state driver whose insurance carrier does not do business in New Jersey cannot invoke the verbal threshold as a defense in a New Jersey lawsuit over an accident that occurred in this state, the stat Supreme Court says.
5 minute read
October 11, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Corporate and Securities Litigation

Sarah S. Gold, a partner at Proskauer Rose, and Richard L. Spinogatti, a senior counsel at the firm, write that the Supreme Court made clear in Tellabs a plaintiff's obligation to plead facts that give rise to a strong inference that the defendant acted with scienter. Yet different judges may have widely divergent views of the inferences to be drawn from the same allegations, as the majority and dissenting opinions in a recent Third Circuit case show.
12 minute read
July 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Governor Suspends DeKalb CEO Ellis

Governor Nathan Deal on Tuesday night announced he accepted the recommendation from his appointed commission to suspend DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis in the wake of more than a dozen criminal indictments against him.
3 minute read
August 23, 2004 | Law.com

Gearing Up for Guantanamo

The first military commissions conducted by the U.S. government in more than 50 years start this week at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, setting in motion a process initiated in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. But as the controversial process gets under way, major legal and practical questions remain unsettled, even for those directly involved. Asked what the hearings will bring, one defense lawyer, Navy Lt. Cmdr. Philip Sundel, responded, "It beats the hell out of me."
9 minute read
June 09, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Justices to Review Bankruptcy Reform Act

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to resolve a long-simmering debate over the constitutionality of provisions in the controversial bankruptcy reform act of 2005 that include lawyers as "debt relief agencies" and restrict the advice they can give to clients.
3 minute read
January 04, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
6 minute read
July 15, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Comcast Lawyer Randy Houston Set to Perform at ComedySportz Improv Championships

It seems that being an in-house lawyer has taught Randy Houston to think on his feet. Comcast Sports Group's senior counsel for business and legal affairs is set to square off in a 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'-style improv showdown in Philly.
3 minute read

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