Knox County Judge Steve Sword Appointed to Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In a notable advancement within Tennessee’s judiciary, Knox County Criminal Court Judge Steve Sword has been promoted to the state Court of Criminal Appeals. Governor Bill Lee announced Sword’s appointment this past Friday, signaling a significant step in the judge’s career, which began on the bench in 2011. At the time of his appointment, Sword was presiding over a vehicular homicide trial in the City County Building downtown, where he has developed a reputation for handling some of the region’s most challenging cases. Sword’s new role on the appellate court will have … Read more

Top Litigator Scott Cole Appointed Managing Partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg’s New Austin Office

Austin, Texas – Scott Cole, a prominent trial lawyer, has been appointed as Managing Partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP’s Austin office, marking a significant advancement in the firm’s leadership team. Cole brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having established a notable career in litigation that includes complex commercial disputes and intellectual property cases. In his new capacity, Cole will oversee the strategic direction and daily operations of the Austin office, aiming to bolster the firm’s presence in the region. Cole’s appointment signifies Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP’s commitment … Read more

Legal Luminary Paul Clement Appointed as Amicus Curiae in High-Profile DOJ Dismissal Case

New York, NY — As the legal landscape continues to evolve, recent insights shed light on some intriguing developments, specifically involving the motion to dismiss a high-profile case and the role of well-respected lawyers in shaping legal debates. These instances not only underline the tactical maneuvers within the U.S. justice system but also highlight the vibrant and sometimes controversial discussions surrounding judicial decisions and appointments. A recent hearing caught public attention when the Department of Justice sought to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, invoking Rule 48(a) of the Federal Rules of … Read more

Patrick Price Appointed as General Counsel for Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Bringing a Wealth of Legal Expertise and State Experience

Indianapolis, IN — Patrick Price, an accomplished attorney with deep roots in Indiana’s state government, has recently assumed the role of general counsel for Governor Mike Braun. Price, who has an extensive portfolio of public service within various state departments, brings a wealth of experience to this pivotal position. Having worked in several key legal capacities across state agencies, Price’s career highlights his readiness for this significant appointment. From advising the Indiana Department of Revenue to handling major legal deliberations for the State Budget Agency, his background is diverse and densely packed with governmental legal … Read more