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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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September 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

31st Annual Henry L. Stimson Medal Presented to Federal Prosecutors at City Bar

Stimson, the namesake for the prestigious award, served as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1906-09, and as president of the City Bar from 1937-39.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Erred in Granting General Motors Judgment On Employee's Retaliation Claim, Circuit Finds

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Judge Dismisses Defamation Claim By Convicted Felon Photographed on Stage in 2016 With Then-Candidate Donald Trump

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A 'Top Mensch' in the Legal Profession: New York's Top Federal Defender Heading to Kaplan Hecker

David Patton's track record before juries in federal courtrooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn helped secure his new private-sector job, Kaplan Hecker name partner Roberta Kaplan said.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

September 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A Cautionary Tale of Relying Too Much on Judges to Police Themselves: 'Justice for Sale'

A partner at Schulte Roth & Zabel tells the sordid story of how Martin Manton, a potential U.S. Supreme Court nominee, chief judge of our prestigious U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and before that a federal district judge, solicited bribes from litigants and was ultimately convicted in 1939 and went to prison.

By Daniel Kornstein

9 minute read

September 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: $55,000 Sanction on Counsel Flouting Discovery in Bankruptcy Proceedings Is Upheld

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New State Law May Help Civilian 9/11 Survivors Obtain Compensation

Under the new law, compensation may be available to those who worked or volunteered in construction, clean-up, and debris removal; as well as people who lived, worked, or went to school in the exposure zone in the weeks following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City.

By Troy Rosasco

8 minute read

September 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A Belated Tribute to 'My Judge,' Retired Presiding Justice Rolando T. Acosta

New York's chief administrative judge recounts his clerkship for Rolando Acosta, who retired from the bench earlier this year.

By Joseph A. Zayas

16 minute read

September 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal

What I Wish I Knew Then: Alvin Bragg

The Manhattan district attorney reflects on his journey to become one of the highest-profile local prosecutors in the United States and the advice that influential figures in his life gave him along the way.

By Steve Cohen

13 minute read

September 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Litigation Boutique Grows China Practice With Partner Hire From Loeb & Loeb

Benjamin Qiu, who has deep experience with cross-border transactions involving firms in China, joins the firm as increased regulations on both side of the Pacific are pushing international firms scrutinize their business operations in the region.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read