Civil Justice

Civil Justice

Tiffany L. Stevens | McCarter & English, LLP

The number of individuals released from prison following wrongful conviction and eventual exoneration is staggering. Since the first DNA exoneration 25 years ago, 321 individuals from 38 states have been exonerated through the use of DNA evidence.[1] The wrongs that they suffer do not end when...

Civil Justice

William C. Hubbard | ABA (American Bar Association)

Editor: Please describe your practice. Hubbard: My practice is business and commercial litigation. Until I became president-elect of the ABA, I chaired the Business Litigation and Employment Law group – one of the large groups at my law firm, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP....

Civil Justice

Barry Bauman | Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ)

On December 5, the general counsel of four major American corporations urgently called upon their outside counsel to fully engage in the ongoing effort to support the proposed revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure pertaining to discovery and e-discovery. Their clarion call, issued...