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Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
August 4, 2023 | New York Law Journal
On Monday, the Brooklyn Democratic Party's executive committee will vote to pick six judicial candidates from a field of 16 to be presented on November general election ballot as running unopposed—a longtime system of elected judges to the state Supreme Court in Brooklyn that has been criticized as subverting voters' will but has been modified this year to add another layer of review for the potential nominees.
By Andrew Denney
4 minute read
August 3, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A New York City Bar Association group created to address racial bias in the New York state court system said the independent monitor role created to keep an eye on reform efforts, which retired Court of Appeals Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick currently occupies, should instead be given to "someone without ties to the court system."
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
July 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal
According to the AG, sewer service, in which debt collectors fail to serve defendants yet claim they have done so in court affidavits, has become "disturbingly common" in consumer-credit cases in New York, which in recent years has contributed to a significant spike in default judgments against plaintiffs.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
July 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Michael Gerber now leads the NYPD Legal Bureau, which is made up of more than 300 staff, including about 100 lawyers, and serves a sprawling department of more than 35,000 uniformed officers.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
July 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Striking attorneys say that, in addition to salaries that are out of step with peer legal service providers, they are also juggling massive caseloads that have been exacerbated by turnover at the organization, often causing children to have to meet with a rotating cast of lawyers.
By Ryland West | Andrew Denney
3 minute read
July 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
July 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Judges' groups issued statements alleging that a recent report focusing on some judges' rulings to order pretrial detention was issued to "undermine judicial independence."
By Andrew Denney
6 minute read
July 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Firm leaders described the dissolution of the 28-attorney firm as amicable, but said they faced a reckoning as co-founding partner Steven Ganfer's retirement date and the end of the firm's lease term for its Midtown Manhattan office space drew near.
By Andrew Denney
3 minute read
July 7, 2023 | New York Law Journal
For 17 weeks this year—from June 5 to Sept. 29—the current class of court officer recruits is working to be in the necessary physical and mental shape to keep New York's courthouses orderly and safe.
By Andrew Denney
3 minute read
July 6, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Paul W. Ryan's experience in government also includes a run with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he served as senior counsel from 2003-10.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
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