By Hayes Hunt and Calli Varner Yesterday, Uruguay striker Luis Suarez bit Italian defender, Giorgio Chiellini’s shoulder like a piece of pizza. Uruguay advanced to the knock-out round of the World Cup and Italy was eliminated. Suarez also took a…
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Criminal Conduct & Sports: Luis Suarez – World Class Biter
Tagged with: Criminal Law, FIFA investigation., Luis Suarez bite, sports law, suspension
Posted in Prosecution & Defense
Posted in Prosecution & Defense
Judge the Fighting Judge – How Would You Rule?
By Hayes Hunt and Thomas O’Rourke On June 2, 2014, a fight broke out in the hallway of a Brevard Country, Florida courtroom. The fight was between an assistant public defender and the presiding Judge, Retired Army Reserve Colonel, John…
Tagged with: Ethics, judge fight, Judges, Judicial Code, Judiciary, Professional Duties
Posted in The Bench
Posted in The Bench
Prohibiting Discovery of Attorney-Expert Communications
By Jeffrey M. Monhait Are communications between attorneys and their retained experts discoverable? For now, the answer appears to be no, as a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently affirmed a Superior Court decision “creat[ing] a bright-line rule denying discovery of…
Tagged with: attorney work product, attorney-client privilege, attorney-expert communication, Litigation Practice
Posted in Litigation
Posted in Litigation
