Andrew Denney

March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The City of New York has yet to determine whether it will appeal a Brooklyn jury's $25.2 million award to a man who was left paralyzed after he was shot during a 2009 arrest by a New York police sergeant.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The full interior of a rooming house—and not just a room—where a man lived when he was arrested for gun and marijuana possession should be considered his home under the Constitution, and thus a trial court correctly suppressed evidence gathered at the scene, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The full interior of a rooming house—and not just a room—where a man lived when he was arrested for gun and marijuana possession should be considered his home under the Constitution, and thus a trial court correctly suppressed evidence gathered at the scene, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

March 25, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A local police department has been ordered to release records about an unsolved 1994 rape to a private investigator working on behalf of a convicted murderer who claims he has been wrongfully accused.

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

March 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A local police department has been ordered to release records about an unsolved 1994 rape to a private investigator working on behalf of a convicted murderer who claims he has been wrongfully accused.

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

March 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Allen Beldock, a longtime Queens judicial hearing officer and former Supreme Court judge with a dogged determination to stay on the bench, died on Tuesday. He was 96 and held the distinction as the oldest judicial officer in New York City.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

March 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Long Island attorney Dennis Berkowsky, who was among six attorneys sentenced in federal court in 2013 for their involvement with a mortgage fraud scheme, was disbarred on Wednesday.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

March 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Allen Beldock, a longtime Queens judicial hearing officer and former Supreme Court judge with a dogged determination to stay on the bench, died on Tuesday. He was 96 and held the distinction as the oldest judicial officer in New York City.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

March 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Long Island attorney Dennis Berkowsky, who was among six attorneys sentenced in federal court in 2013 for their involvement with a mortgage fraud scheme, was disbarred on Wednesday.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

March 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Although Judge Denny Chin acknowledged that prosecutors had withheld exculpatory evidence from the defense and attempted to present evidence that would unfairly prejudice the defendant, he said they did not act "flagrantly, willfully or in bad faith."

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read