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The Legal Intelligencer

Ladd v. Borough of West Reading Civil Service Comm'n, PICS Case No. 14-0483 (C.P. Berks March 18, 2014) Sprecher, J. (11 pages).

By | April 08, 2014
Demonstrative Evidence • Hiring/Firing • Assault • Civil Service Commission
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Rathy, PICS Case No. 14-0486 (C.P. Lawrence Feb. 12, 2014) Motto, P.J. (12 pages).

By | April 08, 2014
Demonstrative Evidence • Witnesses
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Greely, PICS Case No. 14-4081 (C.P. Berks Jan. 16, 2014) Boccabella, J. (7 pages).

By | April 08, 2014
False Identification • Public Drunkenness • Suppression of Evidence • Sufficiency of Evidence
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cases Transferred Between Firms Not Assets Under UFTA

In a case of first impression, a Lehigh County trial judge has ruled that billable hour and contingency fee matters transferred from one firm to another are not "assets" under the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Strategy on Extreme Emotional Disturbance

In his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins, a Supreme Court Justice and administrator for the New York City Criminal Court, analyzes a recent Court of Appeals case holding that should a prosecutor choose to offer evidence sufficient to warrant charging a jury on the defense of extreme emotional disturbance, the defendant can obtain a charge from the court without having to present his own evidence and without having to file statutory notice pursuant to CPL 250.10.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

OCA Proposal on Privilege Logs Seeks to Trim Costs, Time

In a complex commercial case, preparing a log containing a separate entry for each document for which privilege is asserted can cost clients up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. A proposed change would allow parties to group entries by category.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bill Would Pierce Marital Privilege For Spouse With Hand in Evidence

A measure proposed in the New Jersey Senate would weaken the evidentiary privilege that prevents spouses from testify against each other in criminal cases.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Bill Targets Growing Online Witness Intimidation Problem

A state Senate bill that would outlaw online intimidation of witnesses or crime victims has been described by several lawyers as a step in the right direction in protecting individuals involved in aiding investigations.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Messick v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

By | April 04, 2014
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Unified Mental Health Service Provider Evidentiary Privilege

By | April 03, 2014
Notice to the bar.
4 minute read

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