Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
February 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Recent Efforts to Curtail Independence of Israel's Judiciary Examined at Upcoming EventThe panel, presented by the Historical Society of the New York Courts and the Fund for Modern Courts and hosted at Sullivan & Cromwell's Lower Manhattan office, will feature Amit Becher, the president of the Israel Bar Association; Yoram Danziger, a former Israel Supreme Court judge; and Avichai Mandelblit, Israel's immediate past attorney general.
By Andrew Denney
3 minute read
February 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Barring Issuance of Adult Cannabis Licenses Would Not Serve Public InterestThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 14, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Judge Explains Partial Judgment in Suit Over Firing From Court SystemThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Misconduct Complaint Could Not Force Recusal; No Private Right of Action Under §2000ee-1This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
The Environmental Rights Amendment's Standard of ReviewWhat is the constitutional 'standard of review' the courts should use to judge a government action that allegedly violates the Green Amendment? The standard of review will decide its long-term importance.
By Scott Fein, Patrick A. Woods, and Harrison Robbins
11 minute read
February 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Court Preserves Claim in Class Action Suit That Laundry Cards Carry Hidden Fee StructureThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Judge Denies Admission of Defendant's Rap Lyrics as Evidence in Jam Master Jay Murder CaseThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: Failures at All Three BranchesSince secular governance and its justice system are imperfect human institutions at all three branches, each must be ever mindful to keep striving for the ideal of fair, equal and proportionate justice, a Law Journal columnist writes.
By Joseph W. Bellacosa
5 minute read
February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
New York Needs a Gun Licensing AuthorityThe need for equity, consistency and rationality in New York gun licensing has never been greater, a Law Journal columnist writes.
By Steve Wasserman
10 minute read
February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Long Island Midmarket Firm Announces New Managing Partner, Leadership StructureThe announcement from Long Island-based Moritt Hock comes during a period of high turnover in leadership positions at a number of Am Law 200 firms.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
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