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June 27, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

A Shock to the System: Opinions Differ on Dallas County's Electronic Court Records System

Judge Angela King says she has had it with Dallas County's electronic court records system for misdemeanor cases.
7 minute read
May 20, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

10 Devices You Should Never Take Along on a Business Trip

Travel-savvy attorneys hit the road with only the minimum number of devices necessary to complete their work quickly and effectively. Writer John Edwards recommends ten things that can stay home.
6 minute read
June 18, 2008 | Law.com

Cohabitation Not a Requirement for Palimony Claim, Says N.J. Supreme Court

Breaking with precedent set by nearly every other state court, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that cohabitation is not an absolute requirement for a successful claim for palimony but is only one of a number of factors a judge should consider. The 6-1 majority said a plaintiff in a palimony case need only prove that there was a "marital-type relationship," and not that the couple lived together for some period.
5 minute read
October 02, 2013 | National Law Journal

Jail Rules Said to Interfere with Boston Bombing Defense

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev filed a court motion on Wednesday complaining of "extraordinary and severe" restrictions that violate his constitutional rights and hamper his attorneys' efforts to build a case.
3 minute read
October 19, 2011 | Law.com

No Gender Bias Found in Workplace Rife With Crude, 'Boorish' Language

Abrasive and impolite comments by a manager or co-workers may make for an unpleasant workplace, but if it's directed toward everyone, it's not actionable under the state Law Against Discrimination, an appeals court says.
4 minute read
October 09, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Newman: No End In Sight for Confusion Over Rule 1925(b)

Even if the recently proposed amendments to Rule 1925(b) are approved, the state court regulation governing appellate brief parameters is still likely to cause practitioners headaches, state Supreme Court Justice Sandra Schultz Newman told a group of Phil
5 minute read
September 19, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, writes that despite increased demand, the annual quota for immigrant visas has not changed, leading to backlogs in the visa issuance process. He discusses the obstacles this retrogression causes for foreign nationals and what immigration practitioners and sponsoring employers need to be aware of until Congress has remedied the problem.
14 minute read
May 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Changing Definitions of Computers

Ken Strutin, director of legal information services at the New York State Defenders Association, writes: In the 17th century, a computer was someone who added numbers for a living, about 100 years ago it came to refer to calculating machines, and now it encompasses everything from simple information processing devices to artificial intelligence. Indeed, as the presence and applications of computers continue to widen, so does their role in the adjudication of criminal cases.
10 minute read
June 02, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

K&L Gates Makes Debut in Dubai

K&L Gates has continued its international expansion with the addition of an office in Dubai.
4 minute read
July 19, 2011 | The Recorder

Ronald Whyte

In trial, jurors expect to be entertained, the federal judge says.
6 minute read

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