Andrew Denney

April 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The New York City Council has proposed establishing a bail fund to help low-income, low-level offenders who have bail amounts of $2,000 or less be released from jail. It would be replenished as offenders show up for court dates and pay fines.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

April 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court erred in allowing the family of two brothers who died in a 2007 elevator accident to add an allegation of gross negligence and demand punitive damages in their lawsuit against the property owner and the elevator operator, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

April 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Long Island attorney convicted of stealing more than $950,000 from a firm where he was a named partner received a 30-day jail sentence and five years of probation Tuesday.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

April 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court erred in allowing the family of two brothers who died in a 2007 elevator accident to add an allegation of gross negligence and demand punitive damages in their lawsuit against the property owner and the elevator operator, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

April 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Long Island attorney convicted of stealing more than $950,000 from a firm where he was a named partner received a 30-day jail sentence and five years of probation Tuesday.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

April 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

New York City violated the constitutional rights of a babysitter by fining her more than $11,000 for posting handbills advertising her business on city-owned property, a state trial court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

April 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

New York City violated the constitutional rights of a babysitter by fining her more than $11,000 for posting handbills advertising her business on city-owned property, a state trial court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

April 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A man whose computers were seized as evidence by the NYPD but destroyed before he could retrieve them waited too long to seek damages, an appellate court has ruled.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

April 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A man whose computers were seized as evidence by the NYPD but destroyed before he could retrieve them waited too long to seek damages, an appellate court has ruled.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

April 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Port Washington attorney who has been suspended since last year after he was unable to account for more than $1 million missing from a deceased client's estate has been disbarred.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read