Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
New York Needs a Gun Licensing AuthorityThe need for equity, consistency and rationality in New York gun licensing has never been greater, a Law Journal columnist writes.
By Steve Wasserman
10 minute read
February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Long Island Midmarket Firm Announces New Managing Partner, Leadership StructureThe announcement from Long Island-based Moritt Hock comes during a period of high turnover in leadership positions at a number of Am Law 200 firms.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
February 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Hogan, Morgenthau Awards Presented to Veteran New York ProsecutorsThe District Attorneys Association of the State of New York feted three prosecutors on Feb. 2 in New York City at the organization's annual winter board of directors and membership meeting.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Privatizing the Public SphereDespite the prevalence of private crime fighting outfits, they largely escape the scrutiny of academics and analysts who think about criminal justice. The organizations, disparate though they are, raise a host of overlapping questions, many of them involving the absence of protections for the accused.
By Benjamin E. Rosenberg
6 minute read
February 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Harnessing the Power of Technical E-Discovery Neutrals in LitigationE-discovery processes can be complex given the sheer volume and diversity of digital data, combined with the technical intricacies of data management and retrieval. This is where technical e-discovery neutrals come into play, offering their specialized expertise to manage and streamline e-discovery processes.
By Daniel Garrie and Leo M. Gordon
4 minute read
February 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Court Upholds Reasonableness of $818K in Legal Fees, Finds Block Billing SufficientThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
February 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
CUNY Law Marks 10 Years Since Landmark Ruling in Stop-And-Frisk Class Action SuitRetired U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin was in attendance at a Jan. 30 event hosted by the City University of New York School of Law to mark the 10-year anniversary of her ruling in Floyd v. City of New York.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
January 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Debating Potential Changes to Judicial Nomination Commission Should Not Delay Filling VacanciesAssuming no change in circumstances between now and March 31, there will be six total commission seats to fill as of that date, the president of the New York City Bar Association writes. Failure to do so will impede the state's ability to fill a vacancy on the Court of Appeals.
By Susan J. Kohlmann
2 minute read
January 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Oral Argument: High School Debate Teams Are Teeming With Future Legal TalentThe skills that debaters must master to succeed are, by and large, the same skills that make attorneys successful. By getting involved with speech and debate programs, experienced lawyers can share with debaters insight into a potential career path.
By Michael Siller
6 minute read
January 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Counsel Is Granted Permissive Withdrawal But Is Denied Charging LienThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
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