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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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April 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Filmmaker Joss Whedon Suing NYC to Obtain Birth Certificate

The creative force behind "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" needs to prove his citizenship so his Canadian-born wife can acquire a green card.

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April 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Readers: How Did You Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic? 

The Law Journal wants to know how our readers spent those months, what got them through and what they're looking forward to as society gets back on its feet.

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April 28, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Evan Greebel, Former Martin Shkreli Lawyer Convicted in Fraud Case, Resigns

Greebel, 47, was convicted on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud in 2017.

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April 28, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Western NY Judge Resigns After Guilty Plea in Stalking Case

Michael Ralph Miller, a justice for both the Arcadia Town Court and the Newark Village Court, was sentenced to three years' probation in March after copping to a misdemeanor charge of second-degree criminal contempt.

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April 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Bar Groups Band Together for Court of Appeals Candidate Ratings

The move to consolidate the candidate vetting process comes as the court system navigates the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 23, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Women's Bar Group Finds 5 of 7 Nominees in All-Female Field 'Highly Qualified' for NY High Court

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has until May 8 to pick a nominee from the field to succeed Court of Appeals Judge Leslie Stein, who is set to retire June 4.

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April 22, 2021 | New York Law Journal

NYC Settles Suit by Woman Shackled While in Labor

In a statement to the Law Journal, Kimberly Joyce, senior counsel for the city's Law Department, said that since Jane Doe's arrest the NYPD has updated its policies for restraining pregnant women.

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April 21, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Former Jeffrey Epstein Intern Alleges He Was Sexually Abused in Estate Suit

The plaintiff in the lawsuit, identified in court papers as M.H., alleges that while he worked as a "financial services intern" in summer 2013 and spring 2014 as part of his high school education, Epstein used him in a "sexual performance."

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April 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

New York City Reaches Settlement Over Police Use of 'Sound Cannon' in Protest

The New York City Police Department agreed to cease using the high-frequency "deterrent" on its long-range acoustic devices.

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April 13, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Martin Tankleff, Attorney Cleared of Murder Conviction, Representing Capitol Rioters

Martin Tankleff filed a notice of appearance Tuesday in District of Columbia federal court stating that he represents Dominic Pezzola, a Rochester man and member of the far-right Proud Boys who is accused of using a stolen police riot shield to smash a window at the Capitol.

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