By Jenna Greene | May 7, 2018
As the saying goes, if your lawyer has a pulse, it's not ineffective assistance of counsel. Unless you're Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who just had his conviction for murdering Martha Moxley in 1975 overturned.
By Patrick Krill | May 4, 2018
The lawyers of tomorrow are increasingly aware of—and not OK with—the mental health and substance abuse risks that can come with life in the law.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Commentary
By Gerald Lebovits and Cynthia R. Moore | May 1, 2018
Many factors cause lawyers to write turgidly, including a limited knowledge of how to write in plain English and a belief that readers prefer dense writing to simple, interesting, easy-to-understand writing.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sol Wachtler | May 1, 2018
George Washington had no use for political parties, and he feared foreign interference in our domestic affairs
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey M. Winn | April 27, 2018
Comey is an excellent writer. Although the book discusses complex legal issues, the narrative is at once both understandable for the general reader and interesting to the typical lawyer.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jay Schweikert | April 25, 2018
In other words, no matter how egregious, willful or harmful the violation, you can never sue an individual prosecutor for violating your constitutional rights.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Jay Sterling Silver | April 23, 2018
Although for an entirely wrong reason, the president wasn't too far away from being right about the present condition of the privilege.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Valerie P. Hans | April 20, 2018
If you follow high-profile trials, you might be surprised to learn that the jury system is in serious decline in America. That's a big problem.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel J. Kornstein | April 20, 2018
Holmes should be a hero, as yet unsung, of the #MeToo movement. He is sensitive and aware of the embarrassment and shame felt by a victim of sexual assault. He provides new support for any victim criticized for not reporting an incident sooner. Holmes's comments should be cited in any brief on the point.
By Jenna Greene | April 19, 2018
If your robot hurts someone, are you liable? Legally speaking, is a robot like a pet? An employee? Should robots have rights? In a new report, the U.S. Chamber Commerce contemplates not-so-distant questions about robot law.
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