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United States v. Morris

Publication Date: 2023-09-25
Practice Area: Evidence
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: Judge Colville
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Case Number: 20-263

Defendant, charged with drug and weapons possession, moved to suppress evidence from a traffic stop asserting officer lacked reasonable suspicion and the stop was unreasonably prolonged and court found officer had reasonable suspicion for the stop because one license plate light was out on the car, officer did not unreasonably extend the stop by asking for passengers' IDs and officer had a reasonable suspicion to extend the traffic stop based on the odor of marijuana. Motion denied.

Appellate Division, Second Department: September 22, 2023

Publication Date: 2023-09-22
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
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Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down Lists
Judge: Unsigned
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Case Number: DOCKET

Handdown Lists released on:September 18 & 20, 2023

September 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

$3.2M Verdict for Doctor in Slip-and-Fall Case Against Hospital

The discovery of a single document helped clinch a $3.2 million jury verdict Sept. 14 in an oral surgeon's slip-and-fall suit against a northwestern Pennsylvania hospital.

3 minute read

September 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Costs of Not Prioritizing Client Service at Your Firm

Firms that don't prioritize client service will not be seen as innovators or thought leaders. Too many clients and too many referral sources will know that those firms do not walk the client service walk.

9 minute read

September 19, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Take Notice! The Law Journal's 2023 Unsung Hero Honorees

You can read their insight-rich Q&As right here.

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Wardak v. Cavanaugh

Publication Date: 2023-09-19
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
Judge: Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Benjamin Allee, Connor Hilbie, Michael H. Reed, Yankwitt LLP, White Plains, NY.
for defendant: Respondent Pro Se: Brian Cavanaugh, Syracuse, NY.
Case Number: 5:21-MC-00047

Civil Contempt Order Not Vacated; Reduced Attorney's Fees, Costs Awarded

September 18, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Key Document Helps Score $3.2M Slip-and-Fall Verdict Against Northwestern Pa. Hospital

Brendan Lupetin said the discovery highlighted that attorneys should "keep digging into the circumstance that led up to this happening and not just [leave] it at the event."

3 minute read

September 15, 2023 | Daily Report Online

A Judge Must Now Decide if Georgia Voting Districts Are Racially Discriminatory After a Trial Ended

If U.S. District Judge Steve Jones rules for the challengers, one of Georgia's 14 U.S. House seats, plus multiple state Senate and state House seats, could be redrawn to contain majorities of Black residents. That could shift control of those seats to Democrats from Republicans.

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Appellate Division, Second Department: September 15, 2023

Publication Date: 2023-09-15
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
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Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
Judge: Unsigned
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Case Number: DOCKET

Handdown List released on:September 13, 2023

September 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Ahsan Jafry on the Importance of the 'Client's Experience'

"As lawyers we sometimes forget that our client's experience in being involved in a lawsuit can be one of the most stressful times in their lives."

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