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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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January 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Official Broke Law in Curbing Protections for Haitian Immigrants, Ex-Agency Head Says

The director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services violated the law by disregarding dangerous conditions in Haiti when recommending the termination of temporary protected status for refugees who fled the country following a devastating 2010 earthquake, the director's predecessor told a federal judge at a Brooklyn trial testing the Trump administration's decision.

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4 minute read

January 08, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

Four J&J Talc Cases Moving to Trial

Johnson & Johnson has had mixed success around the country in court fights with plaintiffs who say that using the company's baby powder caused cancer.

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5 minute read

January 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Four J&J Talc Cases Moving to Trial in New York's Oft-Maligned Asbestos Court

Johnson & Johnson has had mixed success around the country in court fights with plaintiffs who say that using the company's baby powder caused cancer.

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5 minute read

January 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Judge Sanctions Heiress' Husband for Bugging Wife's Phone During Divorce

It was the second time that a judge has hit Crocker Coulson, who is locked in a bitter divorce with Anne Resnik in state court, with spoliation sanctions for destroying evidence of bugging Resnik's phone.

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3 minute read

January 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Judge Clears for Trial Insurer's Fraud Suit Against BoA

Bank of America and Countrywide Home Loans are appealing a Manhattan judge's ruling to allow a $2 billion lawsuit filed by an underwriter for residential mortgage-backed securities that eventually tanked during the 2008 financial crisis to move forward to trial.

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3 minute read

January 04, 2019 | Litigation Daily

Judge Clears Insurer's $2B Fraud Suit Against BoA for Trial

Bank of America and Countrywide Home Loans are appealing a Manhattan judge's ruling to allow a $2 billion lawsuit filed by an underwriter for residential mortgage-backed securities that eventually tanked during the 2008 financial crisis to move forward to trial.

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3 minute read

January 02, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Judge Says Bench Vacancies in NYC Spoil Efforts to Reduce Case Backlogs

The New York City Civil Court currently has nine vacancies.

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4 minute read

December 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Judge Rules State AGs ACA Lawsuit May Proceed Despite Government Shutdown

A federal judge in D.C., citing a risk of life and property, said the case falls within one of the exceptions allowed during the ongoing shutdown.

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4 minute read

December 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Judge OKs Settlement Terms for Workfare Recipients Who Lost Benefits

The Legal Aid Society teamed up with special counsel from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel to represent the class, of which tens of thousands may receive between $4 million and $8 million.

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2 minute read

December 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Warren County Judge Censured for Failing to Account for $15K in Court Funds

An audit that resulted in the censure was the second in several years to find thousands of dollars languishing in a court account.

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3 minute read