Andrew Denney

October 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The introduction of AI into the core of a trial, where the stakes are high and justice hangs in the balance, can only be described as a danger to the legal profession. The impartiality and expertise of human attorneys cannot be replicated by machines.

By Cary London

4 minute read

October 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A justice for the Moravia town and village courts since 2001, June Shepardson agreed to step down in a stipulation co-signed by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct in which she also said she would never again run for judicial office.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

October 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Batts died in February 2020 at 72. At the time, Batts was on senior status at the Southern District and was also overseeing its RISE Courts program, which allows offenders to earn reductions in their period of supervised release in exchange for participating in a special rehabilitative program under intensive judicial supervision.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

October 20, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Among them is that the commission apparently continues to appoint political insiders as members of a body that is intended to be apolitical.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

October 19, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Twenty-nine percent of repeat test takers passed the July exam, a 6% increase from last year, while 35% off candidates who obtained their law degrees from outside the United States passed, a 1% increase.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

October 19, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Trump manipulates MAGA rage and resentment to sow chaos, delegitimize the Constitution, demolish the rule of law, destroy institutions of government, imprison political enemies, and purge the federal civil service of responsible people and stack it with his cronies and loyalists.

By Bennett L. Gershman

5 minute read

October 19, 2023 | New York Law Journal

On Oct. 11, the Franklin H. Williams Commission feted the Housing Court, which began as a plan to relieve an overburdened Civil Court of its glut of landlord-tenant matters and which has undergone significant changes in the years since.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

October 19, 2023 | 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

October 18, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

It is true that justices also have the more routine role in many cases of deciding whether trial judges abused their discretion or made clearly erroneous findings of fact. But trial lawyers too have lots of experience on that subject on the other side of the bench.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

October 18, 2023 | 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