Abstract The Supreme Court decision in Padilla provides long-awaited relief to defendants facing deportation following their guilty pleas, but it also raises questions. This Article relies on Padilla and related precedent to propose a new framework for guilty plea colloquies.…
I. Introduction On April 14, 2009, Julissa Brisman was shot to death in an expensive Boston hotel.1 The now infamous Philip Markoff-allegedly her murderer-was first put in contact with Brisman through an online ad in the “Erotic Services” section of…
ABSTRACT The Arctic is a resource that teeters on the brink of exhaustion. The northern polar region is a necessary component of global weather and climate, via the hydrological cycle and the cooling effect of carbon trapping and ice albedo.…
Gawthrop Greenwood partner Patrick McKenna appears on "In Focus" to discuss failure to disclose laws. Water damage, roof condition -- what do you have to say? Patrick details what every homeowner and potential home buyer should know. Watch the full clip here.