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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October 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Most Dangerous Court

As the Supreme Court begins a new term, one focus will be on several decisions from the Fifth Circuit—a court that was once was the refuge for minorities, the poor, and the condemned that today is considered the most reactionary court in the country.

By Bennett L. Gershman

7 minute read

October 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Alex Spiro Named New York Law Journal's Attorney of the Year for 2023

The 40-year-old Spiro was presented with the award on Wednesday night at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

October 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: NYPD's Requirements For Discovery Amount to 'Ransom Payment'

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

October 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Law Journal's 2023 Attorney of the Year Nominees

Our honorees include one of the brokers of what is believed to be the largest defamation settlement in U.S. history, a known attorney to the stars who counsels some of culture's biggest names and a first-class litigator who has taken on entertainment giants on behalf of investors and consumers.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

October 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Veteran Learned Counsel For Death Penalty Cases Presented With James Duane Awards

The award takes its namesake from the first judge to sit in the Southern District, which was called the the District Court for the District of New York when George Washington appointed Duane to the bench in 1789.

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

October 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Kodak Granted Judgment Under New Jersey Law in Action Arising From Conversion Loan

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

October 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Next Generation of Leadership in Law: The Law Journal's 2023 Rising Stars

This is but one of many categories of attorneys who will be presented with top honors on Wednesday at the New York Legal Awards, which will be held at Pier Sixth at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

October 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Dissolution Ordered in 'People of the State of New York v. Trump' Appears Unwarranted

A Law Journal contributor wonders if the judge in Donald Trump's civil fraud case in Manhattan correctly understood the scope of the New York State Executive Law provision which he relied upon to call for such "cancellation" and dissolution of the former president's LLCs.

By David W. Lowden

5 minute read

October 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Slow Times for M&A? These Dealmakers Still Get It Done: The Law Journal's Top Dealmakers for 2023

This is but one of many categories of attorneys who will be presented with top honors on Oct. 4 at the New York Legal Awards, which will be held at Pier Sixth at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

September 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NYC Corporation Counsel Appoints City Agency Lateral, Law Department Veteran to High-Level Roles

Corporation Counsel Sylvia Hinds-Radix added an attorney from the city's Department of Social Services to her executive team and named a new head of the division handling matters arising from the city's sprawling workforce.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read


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