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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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August 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Commission Hears Pros, Cons of Uniform Attorney Discipline

Witnesses testifying before the Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline agreed Tuesday that the disparities in how the appellate divisions discipline attorneys should be reconciled. But they disagreed on whether New York should adopt a statewide system and whether complaints about attorneys should be publicly disclosed.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

August 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Guardianship Mediation Pilot Launches in Nassau

The Nassau County Bar Association has launched a pilot program allowing parties in guardianship disputes to enter mediation, with mediators provided by the bar and an investment advisory firm.

By Andrew Denney

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August 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Commission Hears Pros, Cons of Uniform Attorney Discipline

Witnesses testifying before the Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline agreed Tuesday that the disparities in how the appellate divisions discipline attorneys should be reconciled. But they disagreed on whether New York should adopt a statewide system and whether complaints about attorneys should be publicly disclosed.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

August 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Gun Conviction Stemming From Warrantless Search Is Upheld

An appellate court on Wednesday denied a man's motion to suppress a firearm found in a warrantless search by an officer who said she heard a gunshot coming from the defendant's direction but did not see him with a gun.

By Andrew Denney

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August 07, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Gun Conviction Stemming From Warrantless Search Is Upheld

An appellate court on Wednesday denied a man's motion to suppress a firearm found in a warrantless search by an officer who said she heard a gunshot coming from the defendant's direction but did not see him with a gun.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

August 07, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Lawyer Charged With Theft From Client Escrow Account

Staten Island attorney Richard Barrett, accused of stealing $125,000 from a divorce client's escrow account, was arrested Tuesday and charged with nine counts that include second-degree grand larceny, second-degree criminal possession of stolen property and issuing a bad check.

By Andrew Denney

1 minute read

August 06, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Lawyer Charged With Theft From Client Escrow Account

Staten Island attorney Richard Barrett, accused of stealing $125,000 from a divorce client's escrow account, was arrested Tuesday and charged with nine counts that include second-degree grand larceny, second-degree criminal possession of stolen property and issuing a bad check.

By Andrew Denney

1 minute read

August 06, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Banks Steps In as Interim Dean of Syracuse Law

William Banks, a Syracuse University School of Law professor who teaches national security law and counterterrorism law, started his tenure as the school's interim dean on Aug. 1.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

August 05, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Banks Steps In as Interim Dean of Syracuse Law

William Banks, a Syracuse University School of Law professor who teaches national security law and counterterrorism law, started his tenure as the school's interim dean on Aug. 1.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

August 05, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Charles Goldstein, Who Recovered Art Looted by Nazis, Dies

Charles Goldstein, who worked for decades as a prominent real estate attorney before discovering his passion for recovering art that the Nazis had looted from German Holocaust victims, has died. He was 78.

By Andrew Denney

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