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In the Internet Age, the Risk of Outside Info Reaching Jurors Has 'Never Been Higher'

"Now virtually every case that goes to trial, there is information relevant to that case available in seconds at [jurors'] fingertips, and the only thing preventing them from searching is the judge's instructions and admonitions," John Gismondi said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Meet the New York State Court System's First Historian

The "distinguished scholar" will act as a liaison between the Historical Society of the New York Courts and the statewide court system.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Justice Alan B. Handler, a Transformative Presence for New Jersey Courts

We mourn the recent passing of Justice Alan B. Handler, who served on the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1977 to 1999 and whose impact as a scholar and author was monumental.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Threatened: Perpetrator Gets 20 Years in Prison

In one letter to a judge, he said he would "take great pleasure in knowing you will suffer and die."
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Gets Standing Ovation for Service to State's Judicial Watchdog Commission

"He has fulfilled the the significant responsibilities placed upon him as presiding officer of the JQC Hearing Panel in the spirit of public service and transparency by making proceedings accessible to all," Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs said of Atlanta Judicial Circuit Judge Robert C. I. McBurney.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Bankruptcy Chief Judge Discusses Court Process, Stability and the Importance of Having NJ Cases Filed in NJ

"It has always been a concern for me and my judicial colleagues (as well as the bar) that there have been Chapter 11 cases in which a company's headquarters or significant facilities and operations were in New Jersey, but the filings were elsewhere."
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Kirkland Is Increasingly Turning to NJ for Huge Chapter 11 Bankruptcies. Will Other Big Law Follow?

Exactly why the Garden State's bankruptcy court is increasingly being looked to for large bankruptcies is a multifactored question, but many point to the work of Chief Judge Michael Kaplan in helping the bench gain and spread a reputation for one that moves efficiently and effectively.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Court System and Long Island Court Employees' Union at Odds Over Who Should Hear Disciplinary Rows

Court workers say a provision that requires disputes to be decided by the deputy chief administrative judge was not agreed to by their union.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Where's 'Dondi'?

"The question 'where's 'Dondi'' arises from the portion of the Rule requiring that an order 'recite the papers used on the motion,'" write Katryna L. Kristoferson and David Paul Horowitz.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawsuit Alleges Courthouse Security Gave Away Phone, Leading to Publication of Intimate Photos, Videos

A plaintiff who was witnessing a court proceeding was forced to surrender her phone and not given a receipt.
3 minute read

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