• May 17, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Court Rejects Defense Bid To Close Pretrial Hearing

    ALBANY � The judge presiding over the Peter Porco murder case yesterday refused a defense request to bar the public from the suppression hearing, finding that the prejudicial information that

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  • October 17, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Reporters Not Obligated To Turn Computers Over to AG

    The state Supreme Court has blocked state Attorney General Tom Corbett's effort to force Lancaster newspaper reporters to turn over their computers in connection with an investigation of alleg

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  • August 8, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Securities class action trials on the rise

    In South Carolina, juries think investing in stock is like gambling and it's sinful, while in New York City, jurors are disappointed if lawyers don't rip up witnesses during questioning,

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  • February 24, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Toyota CEO apologizes for recall, accidents

    Akio Toyoda, scion of the beleaguered Toyota empire, is apologizing Wednesday before a House committee investigating deadly flaws that sparked the recall of 8.5 million cars. Toyoda, t

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  • Young-Jones v. Bell

    Publication Date: 2009-04-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-03-26
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Per curiam.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Warren Connelly, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: Jay Weiss, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-FM-510

    Argued March 3, 2009Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and KRAMER and THOMPSON, Associate Judges.This matter is back before the court after it was remanded to the trial court to provide sufficient

  • July 1, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Five Secrets for Success in Big Cases

    You know its coming, the half- billion-dollar mega-trial that may put your client out of business. It is in a location remote from your office(s) and you're going to have to support an offsite lega

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  • April 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    New Rules for New Tech

    Yet again, technology is challenging regulation. In the telecommunications industry, whenever a disruptive innovation comes along, the Federal Communications Commission is hard-pressed to keep

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  • July 8, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    N.J. Justices Toss Conviction, Find Police Search Excessive

    After Gov. Chris Christie declined to reappoint John Wallace Jr., calling him part of what's wrong with the current Supreme Court, Wallace set about finishing up cases he had heard before his term

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  • August 2, 2010 | The Associated Press

    BMW challenges small-car stereotype

    Leave it to Germany's performance car maker, BMW, to challenge small car stereotypes. BMW's entry model, the 1-Series, is a 14.3-foot-long, two-door, four-passenger subcompact car that

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  • August 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    DICTA: Filling the Vacuum

    On June, a bill was introduced in Congress that would restrict the ability of federal prosecutors to demand waivers of the corporate attorney-client privilege as part of plea agreements

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