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Patricia Brown Holmes: The Attorney Behind Jussie Smollett's Case

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Patricia Brown Holmes had a celebrated career long before she began defending Jussie Smollett.

New York Legal News 2018: Cases and Community Initiatives

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A summary of newsworthy content from New York lawyers and law firms.

New Greek Copyright Law

by Kriton Metaxopoulos

The procedure applies only to infringements committed by users who make available to the public and upload content or works for which they do not own/control the copyrights. However, it does not apply to infringements committed by end users by downloading, peer to peer file sharing, streaming, or cloud computing.

Can You Go to Jail at an Arraignment?

by Bryan Driscoll

Understanding What Happens at Your First Court Appearance.

How to Handle Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident

by Craig D. Rosenbaum

Receiving medical attention after a car accident can be expensive. One personal injury lawyer details the steps to take when seeking medical attention after the accident.

The Company They Keep

by Best Lawyers

Thomas Richter discusses the idea of corporate criminal liability.

Loaded Arguments

by Justin Smulison

The historic Sandy Hook settlement may set precedent for future liability, while some states loosen their gun laws.

Texas Targets Bail Reform, Improving Victims' Rights in 2025 Criminal Laws

by Laurie Villanueva

Austin had one of the most consequential legislative sessions in recent history.

The Law That Could Put Big Oil on Trial

by Bryan Driscoll

Fossil fuel companies have operated with near impunity for years. A little-known criminal statute might change that.

Gun Rights for Convicted Felons? The DOJ Says It's Time.

by Bryan Driscoll

It's more than an administrative reopening of a long-dormant issue; it's a test of how the law reconciles the right to bear arms with protecting the public.

A Balancing Act

by Joseph Milizio

New York State recently passed a landmark law that expands LGBTQ couples’ ability to start a family while protecting surrogates’ rights.

Building a Safer Culture

by Stephen J. Murphy

More construction workers die on the job in the U.S. than in any other occupation, yet rules and regulations are often honored more in the breach than the observance. Here’s an overview—and a blueprint for change.

Understanding Anti-Protest Laws in the U.S.

by Jim Owen

The First Amendment includes the right to assemble, but how are the rules surrounding protesting changing?

New Texas Family Laws Transform Navigating Divorce, Custody

by Bryan Driscoll

Reforms are sweeping, philosophically distinct and designed to change the way families operate.

Is Federal Inaction Crippling New York’s Gun Laws?

by Bryan Driscoll

Tragedy tests the limits of Empire State gun control.

Panama Papers: Evasion and Avoidance

by Best Lawyers

Attorneys from across the world consider what the future holds for businesses and individuals with foreign holdings and investments.