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New Jersey Law Journal

Attorney Spared Prosecution on Charges of Stealing From Firm

A New Jersey lawyer who allegedly stole client fees from his firm by depositing them into his own trust account won't be prosecuted, provided he successfully completes a one-year diversionary program.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Viewpoint: Interactive Urinal Cakes to Fight DUI

9 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Davidson

By | November 27, 2013
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wake-Up Call for Prosecutors

By | November 26, 2013
At last, a prosecutor who suppressed evidence is being sanctioned.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Smith v. Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision

By | November 26, 2013
4 minute read

National Law Journal

The Wages of Sin: Lawyers in Trouble

Former U.S. Sen. John Edwards emerged from a very public sex scandal with his reputation tarnished, but his law license intact. Other lawyers embroiled in some of the biggest scandals to hit the legal world over the past decade haven't fared as well. Some went to jail, some were disbarred and all had to face the court of public opinion.
5 minute read

Law.com

Courts Must Warn of Plea Deportation Result

Trial judges must caution non-citizen defendants that they may be deported before allowing them to plead guilty to a felony, the Court of Appeals has ruled, overturning its 1995 precedent.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

App Bar: Airline Compensation, Human Trafficking, Parking Tickets

New apps reviewed that make a claim, help save the world, and park legally if you can.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Rookie Lawyer's 'Nerves' Lead to Rape Reversal

The Georgia Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of rape, ruling that the rookie public defender who led his defense should have objected to the prosecutor's repeated suggestions that the defendant's failure to turn himself in to police was evidence of his guilt.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Kim Rothstein Sentenced To 18 Months

Kim Rothstein, wife of imprisoned ex-law firm chairman Scott Rothstein, was sentenced to 1½ years in federal prison for hiding jewels from federal agents after his $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme collapsed.
4 minute read

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