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NY's Top Court Rules Against Teen Brain Development Testimony in Fatal Shooting Case
"Under the particular facts of this case, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's request to permit the proposed expert witness testimony," the memorandum said.Meet Brooklyn's Newest Magistrate Judge: Merkl Combines Policy Background, Prosecutorial Experience
Taryn Merkl, the third new magistrate judge to be named in the last several weeks, joined the Brennan Center, where she made policy recommendations and conducted criminal justice research, after more than 16 years as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of New York.Appellate Court Upholds Houston Judge's Sanction for 'Unwelcome and Unwarranted Touching'
"Judge [Lee Harper] Wilson's public admonition of [Sarai] Garza together with the unwelcome and unwarranted touching of her person does not fall within the ambit of patient, dignified, and courteous behavior," ruled the special court of review.Rise and Fall of Vaccination Passports Will Depend on Data Privacy
There are numerous legal and operational questions surrounding vaccine passports.View more book results for the query "*"
Second Circuit's Reprimand May Not End Saga of Attorney Booted From Oral Arguments
The Second Circuit grievance panel said that the attorney, Todd Bank, had violated a provision of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct, which bars a "lawyer before a tribunal" from engaging in "undignified or discourteous conduct."Medical Clinic Keeps 1 Claim Against Personal Injury Lawyer Who Allegedly Stiffed Bill
The medical clinic can press its claim that an attorney violated an insurance contract when he didn't pay his client's medical bill, ruled the 14th Court of Appeals.Fighting Off COVID-19 a Valid Reason for Late Tort Claims Notice, Judge Rules
The judge cited an omnibus order from the Supreme Court directing courts to "accommodate the legitimate needs of parties, in recognition of the pervasive and severe effects of the COVID-19 public health crisis."Why Women Leave Law Firms: Pay and Credit Differences Are Leading Factors
"My name was put into a pitch package. [W]e'd get the work and then, I'd never see it," said one woman of color who was quoted in an ABA report released this week.