Andrew Denney

October 27, 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 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

"It was a perfect representation of my courtroom," U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff told the Law Journal after having emerged from Friedland's office of horrors. "Just another day at the Southern District."

By Andrew Denney | Ryland West

2 minute read

October 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

This insider's view of the political storm that led to Cuomo's forced resignation raises serious questions about the roles played by power politics, a compliant media, and an attorney general who wished to be governor, in orchestrating the forced resignation of a duly elected governor.

By Barry Kamins and Diana Fabi Samson

12 minute read

October 25, 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 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal

This book is a former Queens prosecutor's tell-all from his early years as an academic "underachiever" to becoming his office's chief ADA, which he considers the highlight of his career.

By George Heymann

6 minute read

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