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January 26, 2009 |

Reforming Indigent Defender System

For more than a decade the Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association has played a central role in the efforts to reform the state's indigent defender system.
4 minute read
May 08, 2013 |

Military sex assault reports up, changes ordered

Sexual assaults in the military are a growing epidemic across the services and thousands of victims are still unwilling to come forward despite a slew of new oversight and assistance programs, according to a new Pentagon report.
7 minute read
November 27, 2006 |

Ethiopians Push for Bill Against Atrocities

Advocates for a harder U.S. stance toward Ethiopia thought they were making progress � until they ran into lobby power DLA Piper.
9 minute read
October 09, 2000 |

Door Opens on Patients' HMO Suits

HMOs face the sharpest attack yet on their nearly inviolable protection from patient lawsuits. Using a recent Supreme Court decision originally hailed as a victory for HMOs, plaintiffs' attorneys are seeking to remove the protections that have kept HMOs out of state courts -- and they've gotten a boost from the Department of Labor's endorsement of patients' right to sue HMOs under state law.
6 minute read
November 19, 2012 |

Case Against City, Prosecutors Likely to Proceed, Judge Hints

A federal judge hearing the civil rights suit of a man who served 15 years in prison for a now-vacated murder conviction signaled on Nov. 16 that he would let parts of the case proceed as attorneys grappled with questions of prosecutorial immunity and municipal liability.
4 minute read
March 15, 2005 |

Candidates Line Up for First Judicial District Court Seats

Twenty-six candidates are vying for seven vacant seats on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in the May 17 primary election.
10 minute read
March 15, 2010 |

Alexander v. Cahill

Free: Circuit Rejects Most of New York's Attorney Advertising Rules
51 minute read
September 02, 2008 |

Sailing On a Sea of Tranquility

This year the Supreme Court concentrated on issues with limited impact concerning the verbal threshold, scientific evidence, punitive damages, and products liability.
51 minute read
March 11, 2013 |

New Partners 2013 listings

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