Andrew Denney

November 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Law firms that hire such supporters of Hamas barbarism have an ethical obligation to disclose the decision they have made to their clients, and to not assign such lawyers to any client without getting their informed consent, writes Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz.

By Alan M. Dershowitz

5 minute read

November 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Catch up here on the Law Journal's reporting on the various races and check back after the votes are counted for results and further coverage.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

November 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Trump's performance in Monday's segment was a disaster for Trump, his family, and his business empire. Trump acknowledged again and again that he was the central player in the scheme to inflate the value of his properties to get loans from banks.

By Bennett L. Gershman

5 minute read

November 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Israel were "acts of unalloyed hatred of Jews"—the inhumane acts of anti-Semitic terrorists reminiscent of the Einsatsgruppen, Nazi mobile killing units which marched behind the Wehrmacht in World War II to conduct the murder and rape of over a million unarmed civilians, mostly Jews.

By Sol Wachtler

7 minute read

November 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

When can lawyers publicly criticize judges and when, on the other hand, are they expected to defend a judge who is being publicly criticized?

By Norman A. Olch

14 minute read

November 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Jennifer (Sasso) Schubert "knows how to build a winning case," said MoloLamken cofounder Steven Molo.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

November 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Despite ever-growing evidence that proper oral hygiene is a cornerstone of a person's overall well-being, most states still lack comprehensive care…

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

November 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

a lawyer who is presented by his client with a plan to commit a "future" crime can be compelled before a grand jury to give testimony against that client. The courts have long recognized the "crime fraud exception" to the privilege in such instances.

By Joel Cohen

6 minute read

November 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The one-day innovation tournament was held virtually on Oct. 13 and was sponsored by JAMS, the American Arbitration Association and the New York State Bar Association's Dispute Resolution Section. Nine teams of law and engineering students entered the competition this year.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

November 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Early in Law Journal columnist Joseph Bellacosa's tenure at the New York Court of Appeals, a destabilizing financial meltdown was brewing back in the Big Apple. Hugh Carey was sworn in as governor was sworn in that year and he took leadership to get the state legislature to pass emergency temporary relief—a moratorium on the payment of New York City's short-term obligations of approximately $5 billion.

By Joseph W. Bellacosa

4 minute read