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Connecticut Law Tribune

Politicians Foolishly Suggest Abandoning Rule of Law

If we mean what we say about our love for our country and its freedoms, then we must do our best to insist on these American rights, especially for those who hurt us.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Disqualification Rules Revised for First Time Since 1983

After more than three decades, the New Jersey judiciary has released new guidelines to instruct trial judges in criminal and civil cases when they must disqualify themselves.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

ATL Attorney Represents Ex-Big Law Partner Who Faces Jail, Owes $7.9M Over Bogus Invoices

Keila Ravelo, a former Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner, faces four to six years in prison and has been ordered to pay $7.9 million in restitution in the wake of her guilty plea Monday in New Jersey. Steve Sadow of Atlanta is one of her lawyers.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Immigrant Advocates Say Nassau Detention Policy Violates State Law

Immigrant advocates have filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the Nassau County Police Department arguing that its policy for holding prisoners who are targets of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers is unlawful.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Big Law Partner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy, Tax Evasion Charges

Keila Ravelo, a former Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner, faces four to six years in prison and has been ordered to pay $7.9 million in restitution in the wake of her guilty plea Monday in Newark, New Jersey, federal court.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Big Law Partner Faces Jail Time, Owes $7.9M Over Bogus Invoices

Keila Ravelo, a former Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner, faces four to six years in prison and has been ordered to pay $7.9 million in restitution in the wake of her guilty plea Monday in Newark, New Jersey, federal court.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Krasner Transition Quiet but Watchers Discern Signs of Progress

District Attorney-elect Larry Krasner has been very quiet about his transition so far, but, according to numerous sources familiar with the workings of the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, there are signs that efforts are proceeding apace.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Mueller's Team Raises Questions About Possible Defense Conflicts

Special Counsel Robert Mueller III's team raised concerns Monday that a defense lawyer for Rick Gates, a former business partner of Paul Manafort, could have a conflict of interest that prevents him from participating in the money laundering case against the two men in Washington federal court.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

From Mitzvah to Shonda in One Easy Lesson

OP-ED: A cautionary tale from a mensch.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Another Texas Judge Reprimanded for Shaming Jurors

Another Texas judge has been reprimanded for shaming jurors—and for using her position as a jurist to improperly interject herself into a relative's criminal case.
3 minute read

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