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The Legal Intelligencer

Two Injured After Judges' Elevator Fall at CJC

One court employee and one sheriff's deputy were injured after two elevators primarily used by judges malfunctioned and fell in the Criminal Justice Center Thursday morning.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Hayward v. Superior Court (Osuch)

By | August 04, 2016
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Maintenance

By | August 03, 2016
The right to sue and the right to defend have to be given breathing space in a democracy, but at the same time reasonable steps can properly be taken to prevent abusive litigation and make whole those who are its victims.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Suit Over Bronx Court Delays Shouldn't Be Tossed on Standing Issue, Plaintiffs Say

Plaintiffs suing over delays in Bronx Criminal Court may not be defendants in active cases, but their risk of being rearrested means they deserve "forward-looking" relief, they argued in papers opposing the state's motion to dismiss.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Pioneer' Bonavitacola Remembered, Mourned

Former Philadelphia Judge Alex Bonavitacola, who held the powerful posts of both administrative judge and president judge at different times and died of heart failure at 85 on July 29, was hailed by colleagues as a "pioneer" who helped change the court system from one plagued by backlogs to one seen as a model of efficiency.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyer Reinstated After Suspension for Profanity

A Rochester criminal defense attorney has been reinstated to the practice of law in the Western District after a six-month suspension for being profane and discourteous toward prosecutors, marshals and other court personnel.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

City Bar Lobbies Governor to Cover Indigent Defense

Trumpeting fairness and justice, the New York City Bar Association urged the governor to sign legislation committing the state to provide the costs of representing poor criminal defendants.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

New Addition to Miami-Dade Courthouse: A Lactation Lounge

The Miami-Dade County Courthouse designated a private room for breastfeeding moms to promote work-life balance for female attorneys.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Schedules Hearing on Family Court Nomination

The Mayor's Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing Thursday on the nomination of court attorney-referee Monica Shulman as a Family Court judge.
2 minute read

The Recorder

46 California Law Professors' Letter Opposes Persky Ouster

Calling judicial recalls "a serious threat to the rule of law," deans and former deans also sign against effort to recall Santa Clara judge who sentenced a Stanford undergraduate to six months in jail for sexual assault.
8 minute read

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