Charlie Adelson gets his day in court with appeal, but he won't be there

The 1st DCA will hear oral arguments in the appellate case of Charlie Adelson, who is seeking a new trial following his ...

Candor, Competence, and Confidentiality: Core Ethics for Appellate Lawyers in the Age of Gen AI

Cynthia Feathers and Michael Fox examine lawyers’ core ethical duties in appellate practice and discuss the ethical implications of using generative AI in legal research and writing.
Morningstar

Can I Partner With a Different Attorney on My Appeal? | Appeal Lawyers, Wichita

We've established that you can work with a new attorney for your appeal, but what if you want to change attorneys during your case? Is it ever too late to seek new counsel? Fortunately, it is usually ...
ABC7

Appeals court upholds disqualification of Alina Habba as US attorney for New Jersey

NEW JERSEY -- A federal appeals court on Monday disqualified President Donald Trump's former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court ...
Law

Appeal Heard From Defective Dispute as Between Jurisdictional Nonparty Attorneys

To quote Lewis Carroll, Santiago v Gen. Motors LLC, 232 AD3d 1173 [3d Dept 2024], serves up a series of procedural events that are “curiouser and curiouser,” and curiousest. Although an appellate ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

A Utah lawyer was punished for filing a brief with ‘fake precedent’ made up by artificial intelligence

In a Utah first, a lawyer was punished last week by the state Court of Appeals for filing a brief with “fake precedent” created by artificial intelligence. The use of the AI was discovered when one of ...
The Enterprise Journal

Appeals court denies AG request to vacate decision that freed man from illegal sentence

Missisisppi’s appeals court on Tuesday rejected the state attorney general’s office request to vacate its decision to free a ...