New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lola Todman | October 18, 2023
In this article, second-year law student Lola Todman makes a case for why the criteria that qualifies candidates for legal jobs should be broadened and emphasizes that broadening this criteria should not be confused with weakening it.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Scher | October 17, 2023
Members of the bench are counted upon to do what is perhaps our state's most important work, while they are compensated at a rate that increasingly lags behind other states.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Ioana Good | October 17, 2023
AI cannot be ignored. But before everyone dives in and starts using AI tools in their everyday workflow, it is important to have an internal policy that outlines what, when, how, and why AI should be used.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Elliott Scheinberg, Lawrence Jay Braunstein, Robert Z. Dobrish, Lee Rosenberg and Adam John Wolff | October 16, 2023
The repeated need to correct Toby Kleinman's misinformation is unfair to readers of this publication and to those of us who understand that such misinformation in this very specialized area of law is dangerous to families and children.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey C. Siegel | October 13, 2023
People have an inherent impulse toward empathy. That drive can be nurtured or squelched during any legal process. This article presents a discussion on conflict and suggests how attorneys would be wise to learn from mental health professionals about how to best serve clients with empathy, attention and respect.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By George M. Heymann | October 12, 2023
New York City's Housing Court was created by statute in 1973 to alleviate the vast number of landlord-tenant matters that were overburdening the Civil Court. Without its existence, the Civil Court would have collapsed under its own weight of cases
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Event
By Lisa M. Fisher and Tatiana N. Coffinger | October 10, 2023
It's difficult for any person to pursue a domestic violence case against a spouse or partner, partially because of the psychological coercion the abuser utilizes, but especially so for a woman from a culture with deep-rooted beliefs about corporal punishment in the marital relationship.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lori L. Pines | October 10, 2023
Today is World Mental Health Day, an important day to recognize how our mental health and happiness depend on our social connections and friendships. This is true both inside and outside of our offices, because friendships formed at work can help lawyers manage a successful, healthy and satisfying legal career.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Tom Stebbins | October 6, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for Second Circuit's 2021 ruling affirming dismissal of New York City's climate change lawsuit against the oil industry creates a clear road map for California's latest suit to be tossed, the director of the Law Reform Alliance of New York writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | October 5, 2023
As the Supreme Court begins a new term, one focus will be on several decisions from the Fifth Circuit—a court that was once was the refuge for minorities, the poor, and the condemned that today is considered the most reactionary court in the country.
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