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New Jersey Law Journal

Name-Dropping To Impress Client Gets Criminal Lawyer Suspended

A lawyer has drawn a three-month suspension for telling a client in a 2007 criminal case that an alleged connection to Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff could help win a better deal.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Authorities Say It's Too Late To Charge Woody Allen

The Connecticut prosecutor who investigated Woody Allen on child molestation claims more than 20 years ago but didn't file charges says it's too late for the film director to be prosecuted.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Public Has Right to Ex-Offender Info, Lawyers Say

Some free speech lawyers are concerned about a recommendation by the governor's criminal justice reform council to let people sue consumer reporting agencies that report items in the plaintiffs' criminal histories that have been sealed by the courts.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Two Charged With Trying to Take Records From Court

A prominent neurosurgeon in a custody fight and an attorney who accompanied him to court were accused Thursday of trying to take psychological reports from a Manhattan courtroom in defiance of a judge's order.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Sentencing Bill Passes Key Test

The U.S. Senate is moving forward with a major overhaul of the federal criminal sentencing laws — potentially reducing or erasing some mandatory minimum terms — amid escalating costs of running federal prisons.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Butler v. United States

Refusal to Vacate Securities Fraud Conviction Over Auction Rate Securities Is Explained
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

People v. Singleton

Consecutive Sentences Properly Imposed As Rape, Sodomy Constitute Separate Acts
2 minute read

The Recorder

In re Lira

By | February 03, 2014
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

United States v. Martinez

Tip Sufficiently Corroborated to Support Finding of Probable Cause to Arrest
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

People v. Encarnacion

1 minute read

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