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January 26, 2009 |

The view from 3L

Third-year students at law schools across the country are about to graduate and enter a brave new legal world. It's a world in which attorney layoffs don't come as a shock to anyone, pay freezes are par for the course and law firms hope they have enough work to keep their lawyers busy.
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The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v. Edward Felder, Defendant, 2011KN054419
Publication Date: 2013-01-15
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
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Court: Criminal Court, Kings County, Part AP 2
Judge: Judge John H. Wilson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For the People: Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County, by James E. Coughlin, Esq., Assistant District Attorney.
For defendant: For the Defendant: by Timothy Gumkowski, Esq., Brooklyn Defender Services.
Case number: 2011KN054419

Cite as: The People v. Edward Felder, 2011KN054419, NYLJ 1202584154348, at *1 (Crim. KI, Decided January 3, 2013)Judge John H. Wils

PEOPLE, ETC., ap, v. KRYSTAL FRANCIS, res
Publication Date: 2013-05-15
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Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
Judge: Dillon, J.P.; Chambers, Austin and Roman, JJ.
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PEOPLE, ETC., ap, v. KRYSTAL FRANCIS, res — Motion by counsel assigned to represent the defendant in the Supreme Court, Kings County, to be relieved of the assignment on an appeal f

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v. Joseph Kargbo, Defendant, 2011KN087697
Publication Date: 2012-06-15
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
Industry:
Court: Criminal Court, Kings County, Part AP 2
Judge: Judge John H. Wilson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For the People: Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County, by: Jason M. Goldberg, Esq., Assistant District Attorney.
For defendant: For the Defendant: Jared Kneitel, Esq., Brooklyn Defender Services.
Case number: 2011KN087697

Cite as: The People v. Joseph Kargbo, 2011KN087697, NYLJ 1202559252971, at *1 (Crim., KI, d June 6, 2012)Judge John H. Wilson

December 01, 2006 |

Judge's book on illegal aliens draws ire

A Brooklyn judge who wrote a children's book in which he appears to compare illegal immigrants to weeds choking the life out of society has come under fire from criminal defense attorneys concerned that immigrants might not be receiving a fair shake in his courtroom.
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February 10, 2010 |

City Seeks Proposals From Institutions for Conflict Cases

New York City last week issued a request for bids from institutional providers to handle conflict cases, a move that could sharply limit the practice of 18-B lawyers, who now take most of the cases of indigent criminal defendants who cannot be represented by organizations with a city contract. Word of the proposal caused "panic" to spread "through the ranks of 18-B lawyers," said Stephen J. Singer, a past president of the Queens County Bar Association and member of the Second Department's 18-B screening panel.
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Matter of NYCLA v. Bloomberg, 155
Publication Date: 2012-11-02
Practice Area: Appeals
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Court: Court of Appeals, New York County
Judge: Before: Opinion by Judge Ciparick. Judges Graffeo, Read and Jones concur. Ch.J. Lippman dissents in an opinion in which Judges Smith and Pigott concur.
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For Appellants: Jonathan D. Pressment. For Intervenors-appellants: Zoe E. Jasper.
For defendant: For Respondents: Julian L. Kalkstein. For Intervenor-Respondent: Daniel F. Kolb.
Case number: 155

Cite as: Matter of NYCLA v. Bloomberg, 155, NYLJ 1202577064324, at *1 (Ct. of App., NY, Decided October 30, 2012)Before: Opinion by Judge Ciparick. Judges

March 22, 2007 |

Newsbriefs

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January 27, 2000 |

The Best Defense...

Public defenders are often the punching bags of the justice system -- overworked, underpaid and sometimes loathed. Many complain that low funding prevents outreach efforts that could keep clients from getting rearrested. Robin Steinberg, executive director of the Bronx Defenders, saw a connection between the problems -- and exploited it. In addition to counseling clients, Bronx Defenders uses a "whole client" approach, helping clients get jobs, find homes and sometimes even get financial aid for college.
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December 04, 2006 |

Judge's Book on Immigration Prompts Call for Inquiry

A judge who wrote a children's book in which he seems to compare illegal immigrants to weeds choking the life out of society has come under fire from attorneys concerned that immigrants might not get a fair shake in his courtroom. Judge John Wilson said he plans more self-published works, including one about women who "ignore their biological clocks, thinking that technology can solve their problems" conceiving. At least one group is seeking an inquiry into the judge's capacity to act impartially.
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