The sentencing of Jessy Kurczewski, who was convicted last month of first-degree intentional homicide and felony theft, has been delayed. The delay is due to both defense attorneys for Kurczewski ― Donna Kuchler and Pablo Galaviz ― being granted motions to withdraw from the case due to possible conflicts of […] Read More
By LAUREN SILVER WAUKESHA, Wis. (Court TV) — What was initially supposed to be a sentencing hearing turned into a dramatic hearing where both of Jessy Kurczewski‘s attorneys withdrew from her case. Jessy Kurczewski sits in court during a motions hearing. (Court TV) Kurczewski faces a mandatory life sentence after […] Read More
A Sex Abuse Victim Himself, attorney Advocate Wins $3.7M CVA Judgment | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2023/12/07/a-sex-abuse-victim-himself-attorney-advocate-wins-3-7m-cva-judgment/ Albany County Courthouse in Albany, NY. Credit: Wangkun Jia/Adobe Stock Although the hospital no longer exists, Greenberg said his attorneys will pursue the award from the Cohoes Memorial Hospital Foundation […] Read More
In 2007, when Rudy Giuliani launched his presidential bid, he seemed both politically and financially at the height of his powers. His image as “America’s mayor” in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks made him an immediate contender for the Republican presidential nomination. And in the half-decade since he […] Read More
Listen to this article Keith Ellison, attorney general of Minnesota, answers a question during an interview at the State Attorneys General Association meetings on Nov. 15, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Keith Ellison, Minnesota’s attorney general, successfully prosecuted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George […] Read More
TALLAHASSEE – An attorney for an elected Democratic prosecutor in Central Florida, removed by Gov. Ron DeSantis for what he called her “political agenda,” argued Wednesday before the state Supreme Court that justices should reinstate Monique Worrell to her position. DeSantis has turned Worrell’s ouster in August, coming a year after […] Read More
Kevin Franke was “brainwashed” and forced into isolation from his family, according to his attorney. He said Franke was “persuaded” to move out by his wife Ruby’s business partner Jodi Hildebrandt. Franke filed for divorce from Ruby last week, and also filed a domestic relations injunction. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for […] Read More
By Claire Goudreau / Published Dec 7, 2023 Estelle Fishbein, a trailblazing attorney who was Johns Hopkins University’s first general counsel and later became a university vice president, died on Dec. 2. She was 89. From the time she created the Office of General Counsel in 1975 until her retirement […] Read More
Editor’s note: Because state attorneys do not try cases in the “court of public opinion,” as State attorney Jack Campbell writes, he will not identify in this essay the two key people who are defendants in a major criminal case. Miami-Dade State attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle declared a potential conflict […] Read More
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The hotly-anticipated trial of the rapper Young Thug is underway in a courtroom in Atlanta, Georgia, following almost a year of delays. In May […] Read More
