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Judicial Council Approves New Superior Court Judge for Cobb County

The Judicial Council of Georgia has announced it approved a request for an additional judge for the Cobb County Superior court in Marietta.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In the Matter of the Expungement of the Arrest/Charge Records of T.B.

Drug Court Graduates Seeking Criminal Record Expungement Required to Making Showing That Expungement Served Public Interest
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Ingram

State Not Required to Present Live Testimony at Detention Hearing, But Could Be Ordered to if Proffer Insufficient
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bill, Spurred by Wray Representation, Would Mandate Retainers

One of Gov. Chris Christie's most persistent critics in the state Legislature is sponsoring a bill that effectively would have barred Christie's apparent hiring of high-profile lawyer Christopher Wray—now the FBI director—without a written retainer agreement.
18 minute read

The Recorder

Lozano-Arredondo v. Sessions

9th Cir.; 11-72422 The court of appeals granted a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals and remanded. The court held that…
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

640,000 NYC Warrants for Unpaid Summonses Tossed

In a single day, New York City courts have thrown out over 640,000 arrest warrants for people who didn't pay tickets for minor offenses years ago.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Greenway v. Ryan

9th Cir.; 14-15309 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The court held that the Arizona…
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Plaintiffs Lawyer Arrested After Allegedly Attacking People at Valet Stand

A Dallas plaintiffs lawyer and her wife are facing multiple misdemeanor assault charges after police allege she attacked a valet and several other people at a popular entertainment district.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Trials Show Importance of Investigating Cooperating Witnesses

Carrie H. Cohen writes: Cooperation agreements long have offered defense lawyers a potentially powerful avenue of attack. But the typical line of attack on cross-examination of cooperating witnesses, using his or her own crimes and desire to avoid a long prison sentence to undermine the witness's credibility, should be part of a much broader strategy. Everything—employment history, prior convictions, marital records, litigation history—should be open for scrutiny.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tiger Woods Gets Deal for Diversion Program After Treatment

An attorney for Woods enters a not-guilty plea and announces an agreement to resolve charges after the golf great was found unconscious at the wheel.
3 minute read

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