Sentences with phrase «new criminal practice»

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This unsavory practice of taking advantage of new parent insecurities in the name of profit is one that deserves to be called out wherever it rears its nasty head, and it's borderline criminal when they play the «falling behind» card, which is why I'm writing today.

More than half the money given to the candidates in last month's special election to replace former state Sen. Dean Skelos was transferred by political party committees, a long - standing practice that is under new scrutiny following criminal investigations into New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising operatinew scrutiny following criminal investigations into New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising operatiNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising operation.

At a City Council hearing on criminal discovery practices in February chaired by Queens councilman Rory Lancman, Sergio de la Pava, a supervising attorney for New York County Defender Services who has been representing indigent defendants in Manhattan for over 20 years, described a typical experience in the borough's courtrooms: After waiting six months or a year for trial, he said, «The DA comes in with a cart and drops about six inches of material on your desk.

De Blasio faced investigations into his fundraising practices by federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York, but no criminal charges were filed.

Erie County is currently in the process of drafting legislation that proposes to establish new criminal standards for actions that endanger the welfare of children, provide for more robust and intensive CPS investigations, and update technology and reporting practices to better serve children and families, as well as focusing on other improvements to current CPS law.

The grants will be available through the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), for either the purchase and installation of video recording equipment for police departments and sheriffs» offices that have not yet implemented the practice, or allow agencies to upgrade older equipment to ensure it functions properly.

At 6 p.m. Tuesday, the New York City Bar Association will host «The State of Criminal Discovery in New York State,» discussing «the current law applicable to criminal discovery in New York State courts; responses to the Criminal Law Committee's statewide survey of the judiciary, defense bar and district attorneys regarding current practices; criminal discovery law in other states; and proposed reformsCriminal Discovery in New York State,» discussing «the current law applicable to criminal discovery in New York State courts; responses to the Criminal Law Committee's statewide survey of the judiciary, defense bar and district attorneys regarding current practices; criminal discovery law in other states; and proposed reformscriminal discovery in New York State courts; responses to the Criminal Law Committee's statewide survey of the judiciary, defense bar and district attorneys regarding current practices; criminal discovery law in other states; and proposed reformsCriminal Law Committee's statewide survey of the judiciary, defense bar and district attorneys regarding current practices; criminal discovery law in other states; and proposed reformscriminal discovery law in other states; and proposed reforms.»

Standing on the Bronx shoreline in Barretto Point Park, with Rikers Island directly behind him, Massey proposed criminal justice reforms including a «comprehensive review of sentencing guidelines and judicial practices that particularly disadvantage black and hispanic New Yorkers.»

The Journal News editorializes in favor of raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York, ending the practice of treating 16 and 17 year olds accused of crimes like adults.

Margaret Finerty: Partner and Coordinator, IPSIG and Independent Monitoring Practice, Getnick & Getnick LLP; former Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York.

Seymour James: Attorney - in - Charge of the Criminal Practice, The New York City Legal Aid Society; Treasurer, New York State Bar Association; former President, Queens County Bar Association.

Following an investigation by the new police chief and the city comptroller, three well - practiced attorneys (the mayor, Corporation Counsel Andy Zweben and his assistant Dan Gartenstein) came to a decision to pursue a criminal investigation.

The Department of Education announced a series of long - awaited reforms to the school discipline code on Friday, including new policies aimed at lowering suspension rates, and new funding to support restorative justices practices and students in the criminal justice system.

Additionally, Schneiderman is creating a new Real Estate Enforcement Unit to investigate criminal complaints such as bank fraud, deceptive lending practices, and deed theft.

Richard Aborn is president of the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City — a non-partisan non-profit organization focused on criminal justice and public safety policies and practices — Richard Aborn draws on his wide experience in criminal prosecution and litigation...

Richard Aborn is president of the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City — a non-partisan non-profit organization focused on criminal justice and public safety policies and practices — Richard Aborn draws on his wide experience in criminal prosecution and litigation — policy development — management and government affairs to promote the Crime Commission's agenda of making...

Tina Luongo, Attorney - in - Charge of the Criminal Practice for the Legal Aid Society, said ICE agents have been seen at New York City courthouses much more frequently since President Donald Trump took office on January 20.

A brief overview of federal criminal practice in the Northern District of Florida for those who are new to the system or

Lynch and the PBA were already incensed at de Blasio over protracted negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, annoyed with the mayor's move to formally end a police practice called stop - and - frisk (which criminal justice reformers say has been used disproportionately and abusively against young black men), and looking to weaken him by convincing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill passed by the legislature that would allow the PBA to all but stifle any efforts by the city to discipline corrupt and incompetent conew collective bargaining agreement, annoyed with the mayor's move to formally end a police practice called stop - and - frisk (which criminal justice reformers say has been used disproportionately and abusively against young black men), and looking to weaken him by convincing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill passed by the legislature that would allow the PBA to all but stifle any efforts by the city to discipline corrupt and incompetent coNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill passed by the legislature that would allow the PBA to all but stifle any efforts by the city to discipline corrupt and incompetent cops.

As we cross the Lincoln Tunnel into West New York, Union City, and nearby Northern New Jersey communities, the markets become a little less competitive, but you still need to be innovative and aggressive to stand out — particularly within common practice areas like personal injury, criminal and family law.

The new website highlights the firm's Florida and federal criminal defense practices, with particular attention to drug, juvenile, and violent crimes defense.

An exciting new Professional Liability Insurance Program designed exclusively for California lawyers whose practice is 100 % criminal law defense...

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.

We hope that the 2016 edition of the DFCC will continue to serve as an extensive practice guide for new federal criminal lawyers.

The addition of the four new lawyers to Loeb & Loeb comes on the heels of Nathan J. Muyskens joining the firm's White Collar Criminal Defense, Corporate Compliance and Investigations Practice in the same office back in July.

The DFCC is perfect for CJA practitioners with questions on a particular aspect of criminal law or practice as well as newer assistant federal public defenders looking for a useful reference guide as they start out.

Practice areas; — White Collar Criminal Defense — Other Federal Criminal Defense — Defense of regulatory investigations and proceedings — Advocacy for officers, directors, and employees in internal corporate investigations — Matters involving MBS, CDS, CDOs, and subprime mortgages — Government - initiated civil RICO actions — Civil and Commercial Litigation — Federal Sentencing Advocacy Education: — Columbia University, 2008 Juris Doctor Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar — Yale University, 2004 Bachelor of Arts, cum laude Departmental Honors, English Admissions: — New York, First Department — United States District Court, Southern District of New York — United States District Court, Eastern District of New York

New data published this week reveals a looming crisis with insufficient numbers of solicitors choosing to go into criminal law practice.

As the fight against terrorism moves from criminal prosecution to longer - term investigation and policy making, many job opportunities for national security are focused in D.C.. It's great to see that so many new, qualified lawyers have found an outlet for their skills in a practice area that impacts all of our daily lives.

If you need an example, just look at the way New York criminal defense lawyer (and blogger) Scott Greenfield talks about his practice on his website.

«We look forward to strengthening the firm's white collar criminal practice and adding a new dimension of deep experience and a legacy of success in the health care field.»

«Delay reduction» was set to become the banner cry — and the focus of the work of many of the criminal judges of the new Court for years to come as they conducted «blitz courts» and introduced new scheduling practices across the province to tackle the delays.

In addition to authoring legal treatise Nesci's Arizona DUI Defense: The Law & Practice, 4th Edition, designed for defense lawyers and the like, he has co-authored many criminal defense - related books catered specifically to Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin justice systems.

Trial Advocacy General Litigation of Civil Personal Injury and Criminal Actions in all New Jersey Superior and Municipal Courts Trial and Appellate Practice Motion Practice Numerous Civil and Criminal Superior Court jury trials to verdict in addition to appearances before the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court as well as the New Jersey Supreme Court.

WilmerHale's Investigations and Criminal Litigation Group consists of more than 60 members, resident in Washington DC, Boston, New York, California and London, and practices across the country and abroad.

The new website highlights the firm's Florida and federal criminal defense practices, with particular attention to...

I practiced as a Solicitor in Bathurst, New South Wales where, for a period of 20 years, I was the Litigation Partner of a legal practice in a roll as «trouble - shooter» representing clients of the firm in the Central Western of New South Wales and in the State and Federal Courts situate in Sydney and Parramatta in the areas of Family Law, Defacto Law, various forms of Estate Litigation, Criminal and Traffic Matters.

Besides co-chairing the firm's white - collar practice, Terwilliger will lead a new Strategic Risk and Crisis Management group that complements the firm's Government, Regulatory and Criminal Investigations (GRCI) Department.

Every time we turn around it seems like someone new is starting to practice criminal law.

The New Jersey Criminal Law Resource is a blog tracking and commenting upon topics of interest related to New Jersey's criminal justice system and criminal practice and procedures from lawyers who appear in New Jersey's courts all over thCriminal Law Resource is a blog tracking and commenting upon topics of interest related to New Jersey's criminal justice system and criminal practice and procedures from lawyers who appear in New Jersey's courts all over thcriminal justice system and criminal practice and procedures from lawyers who appear in New Jersey's courts all over thcriminal practice and procedures from lawyers who appear in New Jersey's courts all over the state.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed at the idea of creating a new marketing plan for your criminal defence practice, don't worry.

What I didn't anticipate was how much enjoyment I'd get out my place in this courtside catbird seat, watching the legal blogosphere explode as some of the best new voices in media — blawggers — took on everything from wiretapping, medical marijuana and Harriet Miers to the bugaboos of legal practice management and the grind of everyday criminal defense and sentencing.

Payen was arrested yesterday in New York, and charged with 23 counts, including grand larceny, forgery, criminal possession of a forged instrument, scheme to defraud and the unauthorized practice of law.

Raised primarily in the State of Maine, Annabelle Steinhacker is admitted in both the New Jersey and New York Bars and concentrates her practice in the litigation of personal injury matters involving automobile negligence, products liability, construction site negligence and the representation of persons charged with motor vehicle and criminal violations.

Needless to say, this was especially welcome for new lawyers practicing in poverty law, criminal defence, or whose practices were outside of the province's big cities.

Our newest team member joined our group in February and practicing as senior criminal defence and civil litigation counsel.

Founded in 1978, Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C. is a litigation boutique with numerous attorneys certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey in civil trial practice, criminal trial practice and workers» compensation matters.

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Alongside his legal practice Mr Holden has held a number of teaching and professional posts including with Jersey's Institute of Law, where he was the Visiting Professor responsible for the Civil and Criminal Procedure Course for qualifying advocates, Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, where he lectured on trusts, equity and succession, and the English Bar Standards Board, where he was assistant chief examiner in relation to civil litigation, evidence and remedies.