Andrew Denney

Andrew Denney

Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime

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July 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

5 Do's and Don'ts to Avoid a Pre-Indictment Presentation Becoming a Trial Exhibit

How can defense counsel avoid having a pre-indictment presentation to the prosecutor appear on the government's exhibit list at trial? Bonnie Baker of Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins provides five recommendations to consider in strategizing how to most safely communicate a client's story.

By Bonnie M. Baker

8 minute read

July 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Gov. Hochul Faces Two New Lawsuits Over Stalled Congestion Pricing Plan

The Traffic Mobility Act, passed in 2019, calls for the creation of a tolling program, which would charge drivers $15 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street in an effort to reduce traffic and pollution.

By Andrew Denney | Katharine Lee

3 minute read

July 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Jewish Paper's Request for Information Concerning COVID-19 Enforcement Granted

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

July 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Orders Amicus Briefs in Case Involving Emotional Distress of Deceased Dog

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

July 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Bronx Judge Sets Aside 'Excessive' $6.1M Verdict in Med Mal Case

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

July 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Defrauded Consumers Harmed by Two New York City Agencies That Are Not Doing Their Jobs

Since retiring from New York City's Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings in February 2022, Susan Kassapian been on a crusade to help restore consumer restitution hearings for defrauded New Yorkers.

By Susan Kassapian

5 minute read

July 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Simply Adding Family Court Judges Will Not Increase Access to Justice

Putting more judges on the Family Court bench is only one of the many steps required to ensure that families have timely access to justice—and it cannot succeed in a vacuum, three contributors write in a letter to the editor.

By Liberty Aldrich, Karen Freedman and Dawne Mitchell

3 minute read

July 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Pro Bono Counsel Granted, But Court Plaintiff May Need to Proceed Pro Se Due to Volunteer Scarcity

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

July 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Overturns Previous Standard Used in Common Law Fraud Cases in Landlord-Tenant Action

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

July 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Indicting Ham Sandwiches Is No Longer Funny!: 'Enough Already,' US Supreme Court Says

The Supreme Court has taken—and overturned—a remarkable number of cases involving alleged prosecutorial overreach over this last decade because it evidently sensed a troubling trend, Law Journal columnist and retired Court of Appeals Judge Joseph Bellacosa writes.

By Joseph W. Bellacosa

6 minute read