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Man Formerly On SC Death Row Suing Prosecutors
A man condemned for decades to South Carolina's death row says prosecutors wrongfully pursued a case against him in a widow's 1982 stabbing death, according to a federal lawsuit.Judge: No Suits on Friday -- Dress Suits, That Is
Superior Court Judge Mark Anthony Scott has declared his courtroom "business casual" on Fridays, meaning men don't have to don a tie or jacket during hearings and pleadings held during humid Georgia summers. While some local judges expressed surprise and skepticism about the new policy, Scott said there would be safeguards against "poor dress." The relaxed standards also apply to women, but Scott added with a smile, "no Daisy Duke attire, please."$5 million legal malpractice award upheld against Bryan Cave
A state judge has upheld a $5.1 million verdict against Bryan Cave and one of its former attorneys in a nearly decade-long malpractice case over a botched deal between partners in a women's apparel company.In the June 3 decision in Feinberg v. Boros, 108498/03, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe refused to set aside the verdict, which was handed down by a jury last fall against Bryan Cave and retired attorney Jerome C.
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Report Urges Sweeping Changes for Pa. Juvenile Courts, Judicial Conduct Board
A commission charged with reviewing the Luzerne County, Pa., judicial corruption scandal released a final report Thursday, recommending scores of new procedures to protect juveniles who appear in the state's delinquency courts and to increase judicial accountability. Most notable, however, may be a recommendation that was not made; the Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice chose not to back the often recited and highly publicized recommendation of making juvenile delinquency proceedings open to the public.Royal Pet renews at Copans Biz Park
Royal Pet Supplies, a product distributor, has renewed its 79,819-square foot lease at the Copans Business Park in Pompano Beach.
Battling a Bureacracy Run Amok
Nearly 45 years after it was begun, the impetus for the Security Risk Committee of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia seems to have come from an unusual source. The committee was established in January 1955 to provide legal and investigative help to federal employees who had been branded disloyal or security risks. It was the brainchild not of some firebrand defense lawyer but of the U.S. Navy's general counsel.Trending Stories
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