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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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May 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Lawyer Cleared of Illegal Voting to Run for Judge

Brooklyn attorney John O'Hara, the first person charged with illegal voting since Susan B. Anthony, has over the past several years been reinstated to the bar and had his name cleared. Now he is setting his sights on a new challenge: He wants to lead a slate of insurgent candidates to run this year in the Democratic primary for open seats on the bench in Brooklyn Civil Court.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

May 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Bharara to Law Grads: Stand Up to Authority to Defend Justice

Preet Bharara encouraged New York Law School graduates during a commencement address on Thursday to question others—even their superiors—when the time is right. "Justice cannot tolerate fake news, or alternative facts or abuse of power," said Bharara.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

May 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Bharara to Law Grads: Stand Up to Authority to Defend Justice

Preet Bharara encouraged New York Law School graduates during a commencement address on Thursday to question others—even their superiors—when the time is right. "Justice cannot tolerate fake news, or alternative facts or abuse of power," said Bharara.

By Andrew Denney

15 minute read

May 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Giuliani, Mukasey to Remain in Gold Dealer's Defense

A gold trader charged with violating U.S. sanctions on Iran will keep former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey on his defense team despite the fact that their firms represent banks that allegedly fell victim to the violations.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

May 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Giuliani, Mukasey to Remain in Gold Dealer's Defense

A gold trader charged with violating U.S. sanctions on Iran will keep former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey on his defense team despite the fact that their firms represent banks that allegedly fell victim to the violations.

By Andrew Denney

12 minute read

May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Public Memorial for Abdus-Salaam Set for Friday

While her death remains under investigation, Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam, who was found floating in the Hudson River on April 12, will be honored on Friday at a public memorial in Manhattan.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Public Memorial for Abdus-Salaam Set for Friday

While her death remains under investigation, Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam, who was found floating in the Hudson River on April 12, will be honored on Friday at a public memorial in Manhattan.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Pollard Blocked in Bid to Loosen Parole Terms

A federal appeals court has denied a bid by Jonathan Pollard, who served prison time for leaking U.S. intelligence to Israel more than 30 years ago, to alter the terms of his parole.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Pollard Blocked in Bid to Loosen Parole Terms

A federal appeals court has denied a bid by Jonathan Pollard, who served prison time for leaking U.S. intelligence to Israel more than 30 years ago, to alter the terms of his parole.

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

May 23, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Giuliani to Court: I Had No Role in Trump Travel Ban

Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said in court papers filed Monday that he had no hand in crafting controversial executive orders from the Trump administration banning travel from Muslim-majority countries and that he has not served on a commission related to such orders.

By Andrew Denney

26 minute read