Andrew Denney

February 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Retired 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

Assuming 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

The 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

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

January 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

January 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A Law Journal columnist recounts legendary Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau's one-time clash with a New York chief judge.

By Joseph W. Bellacosa

4 minute read

January 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

If DOJ has not commenced an investigation into Justice Thomas' financial disclosure statements and federal tax returns, one of the most effective ways of forcing its hand is for one or more members of Congress to publicly refer these matters to it.

By Elliott B. Jacobson

7 minute read

January 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In an interview with Pollock Cohen name partner Steve Cohen, the Legal Aid Society's attorney-in-chief and CEO discusses the importance of being able to own up to one's mistakes. This is the latest in an occasional series.

By Steve Cohen

10 minute read

January 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

January 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron's cheerful demeanor during Donald Trump's civil fraud trial frequently de-escalated potentially explosive confrontations, a retired Manhattan justice writes. His justified self-confidence permitted him to be himself on the bench, not take himself too seriously,

By Barbara Jaffe and David H. Ostwald

3 minute read