Bronx Judge Jeffrey M. Zimmerman is resigning from the bench, effective on April 3, ending a watchdog’s probe that he had engaged in a pattern of discourteous behavior and other alleged misconduct. Zimmerman had written decisions that admonished New York’s bail reform laws, and prosecutors who didn’t adhere to deadlines. He has been serving in the New York City Criminal Court and as an acting state Supreme Court justice in the Bronx.
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Bronx Judge Resigns Amid Probe Alleging Interference With Attorney-Client Privilege
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Judge Hits Phila. DA's Office With $120K in Sanctions in Dispute With Ex-Prosecutor
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas ruled that the DA’s Office had acted in bad faith and “unfairly maligned” Elizabeth McCaffery and another former assistant district attorney.
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Florida Judge Picks 56 Lawyers to Lead Depo-Provera MDL
U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, of the Northern District of Florida, appointed 28 women and 28 men to lead more than 70 lawsuits against Pfizer.
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Psychological Testing for GC Candidates Is on the Rise—But Does It Actually Work?
Some executives say they offer valuable data points, while others argue they’re just another hurdle that can eliminate strong candidates for the wrong reasons.
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How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Seek Out Mentors That Have Held Leadership Positions,' Says David Williams of Faegre Drinker
“Seek out mentors that have held various leadership positions in your firm who can help you better understand the nuances and responsibilities of the practice leader role that are specific to your firm.”
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From DeepSeek to Distillation: Protecting IP In An AI World
Protection against unauthorized model distillation is an emerging issue within the longstanding theme of safeguarding IP. Existing countermeasures have primarily focused on technical solutions. This article examines the legal protections available under the current legal framework and explore why patents may serve as a crucial safeguard against unauthorized distillation.