Today's Top Stories
• Circuit Finds Judges Lack Power to Expunge Convictions
• Panel Revives Ex-Stephen King Attorney’s Suit Against Author’s Agent
• Judge Orders Forensic Review of Lawyer's Mac in Probate Dispute
• Jury Struggles in Deliberations With Insider Trading Allegations
• VW Lawyers' Fee Request Won't Exceed $324M Despite Massive Size of Emissions Accord
• Q&A With Justice Marcy Kahn
• Twitter Fends Off Suit Over ISIS Attack
• Restrictions on Release of Israeli Spy Upheld
• Ex-Lawyer Resentenced to Prison Term of 1 Year
• Audit Faults Queens DA Over DWI Monitoring
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In a closely watched case, the Second Circuit said case law only empowers judges to expunge arrest records after an order of dismissal, not valid convictions. Read More »
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A state appeals court has revived a lawsuit brought by an attorney claiming a literary agent for novelist Stephen King failed to fully pay him for his legal... Read More »
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A Surrogate Court’s judge has ordered a forensic examination of a lawyer's computer to help resolve questions about the authenticity of a will the attorney... Read More »
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The jury in the trial of former New York banker Sean Stewart indicated Thursday that it is stuck in its consideration of at least one charge against him. "If... Read More »
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In a Wednesday filing, lead plaintiffs lawyers who crafted a $14.7 billion settlement with Volkswagen A.G. over its emissions scandal said they hadn’t yet reached... Read More »
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In the early 2000s, Chief Judge Judith Kaye asked Justices Marcy Kahn and Edward Davidowitz to create a group that would promote understanding and reduce jurisdictional... Read More »
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A federal court has dismissed a suit against Twitter Inc. that seeks to hold the social media platform liable for a 2015 terrorist attack in Jordan that left... Read More »
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Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard had mainly challenged restrictions that subjected him to GPS monitoring and that allowed for his probation officer to make unannounced... Read More »
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Disbarred attorney Anthony Mangone was resentenced Thursday to serve one year and one day in prison on a public corruption scandal in Yonkers. Read More »
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The Queens County District Attorney's Office frequently failed to properly notify the appropriate courts, prosecutors' offices or rehab programs when violations... Read More »
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The approach of Mediation is often marked with the advent of emotion for clients, even if they are hard-shelled professionals. The dispute in question may be long-running, contentious, expensive and even personal, and now it is building to a crescendo. Read More » |
Another tanning salon accused of making dubious health claims has settled with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Read More »
Using exclusive survey data, we rank 11 American cities by their populations of big-firm lawyers. Plus, check out our list of firms that dominate those marke... Read More »
A lawyer who was charged with securities fraud for allegedly tipping of the president of an investment firm about a big pharmaceuticals merger was hired by... Read More »
At the close of nominations, 130 individuals have been put forth for consideration. Read More »
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