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National Law Journal

Could 5th Circuit's Proposed AI Review Certification Deter Use of the Tech?

"Do you want to be the lawyer advertising that you didn't do all your own work?" law professor Joseph Regalia said of the deterrent effect of AI disclosure.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Patient Brokering Act Gets First Ruling on Appeal

"This is clearly a case of first impression," said appellee attorney Bruce A. Zimet.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Statistics Reveal an Engaged Court Debating Case Issues

It was heartening to read the opinions in the 12 criminal appeals decided by the Court of Appeals on Nov. 21, at least nine of which had as their jurisdictional predicate a grant of leave by a judge of the Court of Appeals.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Court of Appeals Aligns Police Stops of Cyclists With Motor Vehicles

The 4-3 majority opinion in People v. (Lance) Rodriguez by Judge Jenny Rivera overturned a gun conviction, suppressed the loaded weapon and held New York City police violated both the federal and state constitutions when it stopped the cyclist in 2014.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Top Court Redefines Rape Shield Law to Ensure Constitutional Defenses, Lawyer Says

Dissenting judges, however, called the high court's ruling a "degradation of the protections afforded" by the law.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Top Court: 'Bruen' Should Have Been Preserved in Gun Possession Appeals

Court of Appeals also overturns gun possession conviction of former Boston Celtic Sebastian Telfair.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Judge Watford Talks Supreme Court Shortlist, Judge Shopping, Why He Resigned

Paul Watford said, regarding his resignation from the Ninth Circuit, "I certainly was disheartened when Bruen and Dobbs were decided."
8 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

'A Dagger at the Heart'?: Lawyer Says Ex-Delaware Auditor Needs New Trial Because of Judge's Remark

The charges brought against McGuiness centered on her hiring her daughter and structuring payments to a contractor in a way that avoided financial oversight.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Takes Up Drug Case Over the 'Blind Mule' Defense

The justices will consider the admissibility of expert testimony on the criminal knowledge of drug traffickers generally.
3 minute read

Law.com

Law's Reference to 'Other Thing of Value' Doesn't Just Mean Monetary Value, Washington High Court Rules

While an intermediate appeals court found the defendant's offer to live with her son "forever" if he killed his father didn't constitute a "thing of value" within the meaning of the state law, RCW 9A.28.030(1), the state Supreme Court disagreed, reinstating her conviction for criminal solicitation.
5 minute read

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