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July 18, 2005 |

Sealing Their Fate With a Kiss of Death

Nominations Notebook: Developments in the ongoing campaign to find a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor as two top Senate Democrats floated their own list of Supreme Court possibilities last week.
12 minute read
August 18, 2005 |

Strong Candidates Stage Vigorous Surrogate Race

10 minute read
July 13, 2009 |

Sotomayor pledges 'fidelity to the law'

Answering criticisms that her heritage and gender will influence her judging, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday that her judicial philosophy is "simple: fidelity to the law." She spoke on the first day of a historic confirmation hearing that is likely to result in her becoming the first Hispanic justice — and third woman — on the nation's highest court.
5 minute read
February 06, 2013 |

Lippman Proposes Bail System Fix, Expansion of Supervised Release

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman yesterday called for a "top to bottom" overhaul of making bail determinations that not only protects public safety but is fair to low-income defendants waiting for their cases to be adjudicated.
7 minute read
April 12, 2010 |

Secrets of the Catholic Church

The Vatican's confidentiality policies have impeded attempts to expose and punish wrongdoings by priests.
9 minute read
July 24, 2006 |

40 Under 40

Biographies of 40 New Jersey lawyers, all born after Aug. 1, 1966, whom we see as having acquitted themselves well in their brief legal careers.
48 minute read
February 08, 2012 |

Judge Approves Settlement in Loitering Class Action

Claim forms will be sent to some 22,000 people in the class action who claim the police illegally charged them with violating three laws. Claims will be paid from a $15 miilion settlement.
2 minute read
June 30, 1999 |

Police Reports Still Protected Under FOIL

While there is no blanket exemption from New York's Freedom of Information Law for police investigative reports, an appellate court has ruled that before such reports are released, they must be scrutinized in chambers to protect the privacy and safety of witnesses who may be identified.
3 minute read
March 30, 2012 |

Class Action Seeks to Halt NYPD's 'Clean Halls' Program

A number of New York City residents have filed a federal class action lawsuit challenging a program permitting the police, with the consent of landlords, to patrol thousands of private apartment buildings and stop people accused of trespassing and other illegal activity.
2 minute read

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