New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jason P.W. Halperin and Erin Galliher | June 18, 2024
In criminal trials conducted in New York State, judges almost never send the written jury instructions back to the jury room for the jurors to review and consult while they are deliberating. This article explains the legal history of the current practice and why, in the authors' opinion, it's time to allow judges in New York to send the written jury instructions back to the jury room in criminal cases.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Andrew Cohen and Danielle Cutrona | June 17, 2024
Andrew Cohen and Danielle Cutrona of Burford Capital discuss the hot topic of disclosure of legal finance in litigation, fueled by critics who argue for mandatory disclosure.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Deborah B. Farone | June 13, 2024
Marketing and business development budgets are limited for many, but technology without support is like installing a lightbulb in a home that has no electricity, Deborah Farone writes.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Nikki Edwards | June 13, 2024
"It seems there is still a long way to go if we want to represent the general population in this regard," Nikki Edwards writes.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Jonathan Fahey, Jonathan P. Lienhard and Oliver Roberts | June 11, 2024
The DOJ has created new incentives for employee, or anyone, to report criminal misconduct allegedly committed by companies and their agents. Given their often laxer internal reporting structures and higher employee turnover rates, startup companies should pay particularly close attention to this new DOJ development to best mitigate legal risks.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Y. David Scharf, David B. Saxe and Joseph J. Kamelhar | June 10, 2024
On balance, we believe that New York should join the majority of jurisdictions that permit cameras in the courtroom. In our opinion, the factors favoring legislative change are overwhelming.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By David Lenefsky | June 7, 2024
Given the current deep divide in America on everything—politics, economics, race and human rights—and everywhere—urban/rural, coastal/heartland, and the widespread lack of tolerance for diversity and treatment of opponents as enemies, is it fair to ask whether Americans can live together peacefully and treat the public interest as taking precedence over private privilege and personal political expediency?
By John M. Baker and Katherine M. Swenson | June 5, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently upheld the grant of summary judgment to an Iowa city and several police officers in their individual capacity in a Section 1983 suit brought by a street preacher who was removed from a festival area but allowed to continue his preaching across the street from the festival's entrance.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Richard Schoenstein | June 5, 2024
Tarter Krinsky partner Richard Schoenstein offers 10 tips for navigating a civil trial, based on his recent experience trying six cases between July 2023 through June 2024.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Alan Feigenbaum | June 4, 2024
There is something about parental arguments over children, otherwise known as custody disputes in the matrimonial arena, that generate a spectrum of emotions not seen in the context of disputes over dollars.
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