Sentences with phrase «county judges and juries»

Some insurance adjusters are aware of the reputations of various county judges and juries, while others must be educated by the lawyer during settlement negotiations.

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A judge set a date for the start of jury selection in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and his wife, Linda, and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.

Albany County Judge Peter Lynch ruled that Sen. Robert Ortt's rights weren't violated during the grand - jury process last month, which resulted in felony indictments against the Niagara County Republican and his predecessor, ex-Sen.

Albany County Judge Peter Lynch tossed the case against Ortt, saying there was «no valid line of reasoning and permissible inferences which could lead a rational grand jury» to issue the indictment against the senator.

A federal judge seated a jury of six women and six men Monday in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto — as Mangano maintained he would be exonerated.

An Onondaga County judge this week denied a request from District Attorney William Fitzpatrick for grand jury access to emails, notes and other communications from the administration of Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.

Representing bereaved mother Serena Clinton, retired Tyler district judge Cynthia Stevens Kent in September 2010 won the Texas record jury award in a dog attack case of $ 7 million against pit bull owners Rick and Christi George of Leveritt's Chapel in Rusk County.

Among more than 130 visual artists, the festival will host 13 exhibits, including an art in action stage, an artist demo row, and the Greenville County high school juried exhibition, which will be judged by two Furman faculty members.

Louis R. Jasikoff and John DiLiberto of the Wilkes - Barre Independent Gazette recently delivered a letter to Luzerne County, Pennsylvania judges inquiring into their views on jury nullification.

This is obviously a power of tremendous consequence which should be exercised for the most stringent of reasons, which is just what Macon County Judge Dale Segrest did when he overruled a jury and sentenced 19 year old Bobby Waldrop, white, to death because, quote, «If I had not imposed the death sentence, I would have sentenced three black people to death and no white people.»

And The Tulsa World today contains an article headlined «Jury in ex-judge's case sees photos» that begins, «Graphic photos and testimony marked the second day of trial for a former Creek County judge accused of masturbating while on the bench.&raqAnd The Tulsa World today contains an article headlined «Jury in ex-judge's case sees photos» that begins, «Graphic photos and testimony marked the second day of trial for a former Creek County judge accused of masturbating while on the bench.&raqand testimony marked the second day of trial for a former Creek County judge accused of masturbating while on the bench.»

While attending law school, she first - chaired felony jury trials to verdict as a Rule 16 Trial Attorney for the State's Attorney's Office of Prince George's County, Maryland and was a Judicial Intern for both the Honorable Wendell P. Gardner, Jr., Associate Judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Honorable Kiyo A. Matsumoto, United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

I have practiced almost exclusively in the area of personal injury and mediation for 23 years, and have extensive experience trying cases before judges and juries in Washoe County courtrooms.

He began his legal career as a judicial law clerk to Judge Maurice Louik in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Civil Division, doing civil jury and nonjury trial work and general practice, including divorce work in the Family Divisions and Domestic Relations sections of Western Pennsylvania.

On Tuesday morning with his trial set to start, Visiting Schenectady County Judge Richard Giardino wisecracked that the defendant, Derrick C. Smith, told him he was more than willing to be part of the jury pool, and if selected could be fair and impartial.

An experienced trial lawyer and having served over 500 sessions as a Judge pro tem in Los Angeles County Courts, Tal feels at right at home in the courtroom, whether facing a judge or a Judge pro tem in Los Angeles County Courts, Tal feels at right at home in the courtroom, whether facing a judge or a judge or a jury.

In a decision written by Chief Justice Carol Hunstein, the high court has upheld a Fulton County judge's ruling and found that the caps placed on so - called «noneconomic damages» violate a citizen's constitutional right to a trial by jury.