New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Lenefsky | September 13, 2023
Constance was a 12th century Queen of Sicily who understood what many leaders today do not: individual interests are secondary to community interests; public wellbeing must take precedence over private privilege.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Troy Rosasco | September 11, 2023
Under the new law, compensation may be available to those who worked or volunteered in construction, clean-up, and debris removal; as well as people who lived, worked, or went to school in the exposure zone in the weeks following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph A. Zayas | September 11, 2023
New York's chief administrative judge recounts his clerkship for Rolando Acosta, who retired from the bench earlier this year.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Henry M. Greenberg | September 7, 2023
With Jimmy Carter's passing sadly imminent, it is worth pausing to reflect on those qualities of heart and mind that make him a singular figure in American life. Those qualities were on full display two years before becoming president, when he delivered a Law Day speech at the University of Georgia School of Law.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Philip Katz | September 6, 2023
No indigent adult in New York State should have their access to counsel limited by an inability to speak English.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | September 5, 2023
Although even big news stories tend to recede quickly from the public's consciousness, the account of this appalling police operation in August should not be forgotten, a Law Journal columnist writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Dianne T. Renwick | September 5, 2023
As the Manhattan-based midlevel appeals court looks ahead to a new term, its presiding justice reflects on her nascent tenure at its helm.
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Commentary
By Roger Bennet Adler | August 29, 2023
Former White House counsel Mark Meadows' application to move the Georgia RICO case against former President Donald Trump to a U.S. district court, which might well have been more prudently delayed until after pretrial discovery was provided and reviewed by defense counsel, nonetheless focuses public attention on the federal removal statute.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By George M. Heymann | August 29, 2023
Retired NYC Housing Court Judge George Heymann offers a quick primer on the Scaffold Law with a further discussion of eight recent cases applying the statute.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Andrew Kossover and Catherine A. Christian | August 28, 2023
The New York State Bar Association's recommendation that all justices be lawyers is based upon constitutional principles that guarantee every person accused of a crime has the right to be represented by an attorney—a right that is jeopardized when the judge hearing the case is not adequately educated and experienced in the law.
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