Andrew Denney

April 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A more just system would permit judges to take into account all the facts and circumstances of both the crime and the individual's background, and impose a sentence accordingly, a guest columnist for the Law Journal writes.

By Paul Townsend

4 minute read

March 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Testimony on the "science of grooming" by a forensic psychologist, who had also testified in Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case, was a key part of the trial, attorneys said.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

March 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York should enact the Consumer and Small Business Protection Act as an urgent matter of racial and economic justice, two guest columnists write.

By Susan Shin and Claudia Wilner

8 minute read

March 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Connecticut Dram Shop Act provides a remedy to some who are injured as a result of overservice, albeit at the cost of precluding a common law action for negligence which the statute bars. But there are weaknesses with the statute, the editorial board writes.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

March 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

By enacting the proposed discovery rule, Connecticut would fall in line with several other states that have adopted such a provision, the editorial board writes.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

March 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York State legislators have twice passed the Grieving Families Act to reform the state's outdated wrongful death statute-Yet Gov. Kathy Hochul has bowed to the special interest groups who want to keep the status quo, the president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association writes.

By David Scher

3 minute read

March 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In addition to handling tech abuse matters, the new firm has a cybersecurity practice and takes cases involving prisoner's rights, consumer protection and elder abuse.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

March 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Pollock Cohen name partner Steve Cohen sat down with Nadine Strossen, a past president of the ACLU and professor emerita at New York Law School, to discuss free speech, the virtue of patience and the advice she received from Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

By Steve Cohen

12 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Elizabeth Emerson retired from the bench earlier this year after serving for 28 years in the judiciary, the last few as a justice on the Appellate Term for New York's Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read