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How Defense Sleuths Are Forging Ahead Despite A Pandemic
Across the country, thousands of investigators who help build cases for indigent
defendants are adjusting to a new reality in which field work is "pretty much shut
down." Though arrests have slowed and many court proceedings are on hold,
investigators say their work can't stop.
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Victims' Rights Suffer Blow In Epstein Case
In the latest twist in the Jeffrey Epstein saga, a split Eleventh Circuit panel ruled
last week that the protections of the Crime Victims' Rights Act do not arise until
after a formal criminal charge has been filed. For Epstein's victims, it could mark
the end of a 12-year-long legal challenge — and for the victims' rights
movement, it could be a lasting blow.
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Virus Forces Transparency Reckoning Among Highest Courts
Since coronavirus concerns shuttered courthouses nationwide, the U.S.
Supreme Court and some appellate judges have given in to livestream
technology. Transparency advocates welcome this development and hope the
practice will continue even after the pandemic ends.
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Analysis
Amid Pandemic, Hearings For Detained Migrant Kids Go On
As federal courts close their doors during the coronavirus pandemic, immigration
court proceedings for migrant children in government custody are moving
forward. Attorneys told Law360 that continuing these hearings risks children's
health and threatens due process.
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LAW FIRMS
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Ashurst LLP
Austin LLP
Baker Donelson
Baker McKenzie
Ballard Spahr
Barnes & Thornburg
Bast Amron
Belkin Burden
Blank Rome
Boies Schiller
Bracewell
Brown Rudnick
Bryan Cave Leighton
Paisner
Cadwalader Wickersham
Cahill Gordon
Clifford Chance
Clyde & Co
Cooley
Covington & Burling
Cravath Swaine
Crowell & Moring
Culhane Meadows
DLA Piper
Davis Polk
Debevoise & Plimpton
Dentons
Duane Morris
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Q&A
Coping With A Pandemic: Pine Tree's Nan Heald
With distancing and isolation the new norm amid the COVID-19 pandemic,
Law360 is sharing reactions from around the business and legal community.
Today's perspective comes from Maine-based Nan Heald, executive director at
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.
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Homeless Angelenos Get Due Process Win Over City Seizures
In January 2019, Janet Garcia returned from getting ready for work to find that
all of her belongings had been seized and destroyed by the Los Angeles Bureau
of Sanitation.
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Bail Bond Groups Can't Sink Calif. Price-Fixing Suit
For those who turn to bail bonds in California, the cost of getting oneself or a
loved one out of prison while awaiting a court date can be steep, but a proposed
class action now poised to move forward contends there's more to those rates
than honest market forces.
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Pro Bono Spotlight
O'Melveny Helps Reunite Family Amid COVID-19 Fears
When three young siblings found themselves detained 50 miles from tneir
father's home in Maryland, with the government moving to deport them rather
than reunite the family, it was the latest hardship in a journey fraught with
danger.
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Perspectives
COVID-19 Highlights Access Injustice In Personal Bankruptcy
In the age of enforced social distancing, the limits on access to electronic filing
means bankruptcy is paradoxically only available to those individuals who can
afford it, says Rohan Pavuluri at Upsolve.
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Perspectives
Inmate Release Exhaustion Rule Should Be Waived For COVID
The issue at the forefront of many compassionate release applications during
the pandemic has been whether federal courts must wait 30 days before they
can rule on them due to the statutory administrative exhaustion requirement. and
those 30 days could become a matter of life or death, says Jolene LaVigne-
Eversheds Sutherland
Faegre Drinker
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Fried Frank
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Johnson & Johnson
Kids in Need of Defense
Legal Aid Foundation of Los
Angeles
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Orleans Public Defenders
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Inc.
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Sonos Inc.
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Twitter Inc.
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Insurance
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Administration
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Services Authority
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Public Defender
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Health Administration
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