Bail reformers critical of California’s new bail reform law
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Critical Analysis: Provident Financial Services
Provident Financial Services and Sterling Bancorp are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations. This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Provident Financial Services and Sterling […]
Bull-riding accident lawyer is accused in cyberattacks against websites critical of him
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ABA president says justice system protections are critical part of response to terrorist tragedy
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Standoff defendant was critical of government in court papers
A man involved in a 12-hour police standoff Monday in Peru was appointed an attorney at his first hearing Tuesday in La Salle County Circuit Court. Jeffrey M. Sorrentino, 56, is charged with firing a gunshot at Sheriff Tom Templeton and a sheriff's lieutenant at 11:40 a.m. Monday, as they approached to remove him from […]
Critical Survey: Great Ajax Corp.
Great Ajax Corp. and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership. Great Ajax Corp. pays an annual dividend of $ 1.20 per share and […]
Fired by feds over critical op-eds, former Gitmo chief prosecutor settles free-speech case for $100K
In a mixed victory over free-speech rights, a former chief prosecutor at the military tribunals at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba… ABA Journal Daily News
Retraction of Stephen Glass article follows critical opinion by California Supreme Court
Readers of Harper’s Magazine may have the California Supreme Court to thank for the latest correction of a purported nonfiction article by Stephen Glass. Published… ABA Journal Daily News
Jury instructions critical in trial of former top lawmaker over $4M in legal referral fees
As closing arguments began Monday in the federal corruption case of a former top New York lawmaker, observers said jury instructions, along with what prosecutors… ABA Journal Daily News