Today's Top Stories
• Obama Nominees Caught Between Judicial Dreams, Practice Realities
• Two U.S. Court Candidates in New York Face Uncertainty
• Panel Orders New Trial for Man Charged in Wife's Death
• Two-Year J.D. Programs Catch On, With Some Missteps
• Orrick Promises Direct Loan Help to Indebted First-Year Associates
• Panel Seeks Applicants for Court of Appeals
• Circuit: Defendant Entitled to Alleged Rape Victim's Psychiatric Report
• LeGaL to Screen Candidates for Civil Court in NYC
• Despite Error, Panel Upholds Ruling on Juror Removal
• Justices Cite Credibility in Tossing Conviction
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If history is a guide, the Senate won't vote on most of the 49 federal district and appeals court nominees pending at the start of the summer recess on July... Read More »
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Candidates for district court seats at opposite ends of New York state are caught up in the uncertainty whether the U.S. Senate will act on President Obama's... Read More »
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Chief among the defense counsel's errors cited by the Third Department was the failure to challenge statements by the prosecution that testing had conclusively... Read More »
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Albany Law School is the latest to launch a two-year juris doctor program, and more than a dozen schools around the country now offer students the option to... Read More »
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The race among Big Law firms to woo the best law school graduates continued Friday, with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe announcing that it will start helping... Read More »
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The state Commission on Judicial Nomination is soliciting applicants for the vacancy on the Court of Appeals that will exist due to Judge Eugene Pigott Jr.... Read More »
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The state Court of Appeals erred when it decided a defendant was not entitled to use as Brady material the psychiatric report of a woman the defendant was accused... Read More »
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The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York invites all candidates who will be on the ballot for Civil Court in New York City to appear before its screening... Read More »
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The Third Department said that although the trial judge failed to perform the third and final step of the process of reviewing a Batson challenge, the defense... Read More »
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An appeals court has thrown out a defendant's drug and gun convictions, saying the actions of the arresting officer "cast doubt" on his credibility. Read More »
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Most lawyers know that in order to ensure a successful mediation, it is important to have the right people in attendance. But many attorneys do not give consideration to whether having an expert in attendance at a mediation will also help their client arrive at the best resolution. Read More » |
We'll never know exactly what arguments persuaded the Second Circuit to side with Microsoft Corp. in its closely watched privacy test case against the U.S.... Read More »
Fisher & Phillips, an Atlanta-based labor and employment firm, is opening a New York office with a five-lawyer team from Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart. Read More »
Here's a list of the 10 best places in the world to retire, and although the strong dollar is responsible for putting some of those places on the list in the... Read More »
During the Republican primary debates, Donald Trump acknowledged using this country's bankruptcy laws for one or more of his companies. But how many bankrupt... Read More »
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