Mother in Morgan County to Undergo Additional Mental Evaluation Following Child’s Fatal Stabbing

Hartselle, AL — A troubling case unfolds in Morgan County as Jennifer Long, a mother accused of fatally stabbing her 8-year-old son, may not stand trial due to mental health concerns. Long, who is also charged with the stabbing of her father on the same day, is currently under a second order for mental evaluation, as determined by Judge Jennifer Howell on Monday. The decision for a further mental health assessment followed an initial evaluation deemed “unusual” by Howell. The evaluation is set to take place at the Alabama Department of Mental Health clinic in … Read more

Morgan Lewis Lawyers Garner High Rankings in Prestigious Chambers Europe Guide

Brussels, Paris, and London – Morgan Lewis, a law firm, recently received recognition in the 2024 edition of Chambers Europe. The esteemed guide analyzed and researched top lawyers across Europe to determine rankings. In this year’s edition, Morgan Lewis lawyers secured six individual rankings, including two newcomers. Kate Habershon, based in London, and Christina Renner, based in Brussels, were recognized for the first time. The remaining four lawyers in the firm’s Brussels, Paris, and London offices maintained their rankings. Client feedback in the guide highlighted the expertise of the ranked Morgan Lewis lawyers, emphasizing their … Read more

Kim Foxx reflects on the Emonte Morgan verdict, addressing significant outcomes for Cook County

Chicago, Illinois – Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx addressed the public following a jury’s delivery of the verdict in the trial of Emonte Morgan. Morgan was on trial for the fatal shooting of Chicago Police Officer Ella French and the serious injury of Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. during a routine traffic stop. During her press conference, Foxx expressed her condolences to the French and Yanez families, acknowledging the pain and loss they have experienced. She emphasized the importance of supporting law enforcement officers and their families during these difficult times. Foxx also reiterated her … Read more

Leading Law Firm Morgan Lewis & Bockius Adds Top Mass Tort Trial Attorney to Strengthen Product Liability Team in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES – Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, a prominent law firm, is strengthening its product liability team with the addition of a partner in its Los Angeles office. The new partner, a highly experienced mass tort trial attorney, joins from Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP. This move marks a significant development for Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, as it expands its expertise in handling complex product liability cases. The partner, whose name was not mentioned in the article, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm. With their extensive background in mass … Read more