Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
May 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Meet the New Bar Presidents: New York City, Long Island and Mid-Hudson ValleyBrief bios of new bar association presidents, along with their goals for their upcoming terms.
By Andrew Denney
7 minute read
May 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Attorney's Nunchucks Case Deserves Trial, Judge SaysWhether New York's ban on possessing nunchucks violates a Port Jefferson attorney's Second Amendment rights is a question for trial, a federal judge ruled.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
May 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Attorney's Nunchucks Case Deserves Trial, Judge SaysWhether New York's ban on possessing nunchucks violates a Port Jefferson attorney's Second Amendment rights is a question for trial, a federal judge ruled.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
May 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Appeal Doesn't Delay Attorney's DisbarmentA Brooklyn attorney who was convicted in 2013 for his role in a scheme to swindle an elderly woman out of her multi-million-dollar property in Harlem and deceiving a bank into awarding a mortgage for it has been disbarred.
By Andrew Denney
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May 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Appeal Doesn't Delay Attorney's DisbarmentA Brooklyn attorney who was convicted in 2013 for his role in a scheme to swindle an elderly woman out of her multi-million-dollar property in Harlem and deceiving a bank into awarding a mortgage for it has been disbarred.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Lawyer Guilty of 'Touching' Can Reapply for LicenseAn attorney who was suspended from practicing law after being convicted of groping random women on the Upper East Side and in lower Manhattan may now apply for reinstatement to the bar.A panel of the Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled Wednesday in Matter of Kraft, 2013-10852, to suspend Paul David Kraft, 33, from practicing law for one year but gave him credit for time served.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Lawsuit Filed by Detained Concorde Watcher ProceedsA trial court erred in dismissing claims against the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey by a man who was falsely arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport and forced to stay overnight in an emergency room, an appellate court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Lawyer Guilty of 'Touching' Can Reapply for LicenseAn attorney who was suspended from practicing law after being convicted of groping random women on the Upper East Side and in lower Manhattan may now apply for reinstatement to the bar.A panel of the Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled Wednesday in Matter of Kraft, 2013-10852, to suspend Paul David Kraft, 33, from practicing law for one year but gave him credit for time served.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Lawsuit Filed by Detained Concorde Watcher ProceedsA trial court erred in dismissing claims against the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey by a man who was falsely arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport and forced to stay overnight in an emergency room, an appellate court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
City's Denial of Gun Dealer's Concealed Carry Bid UpheldThe New York City Police Department did not violate the constitutional rights of a traveling firearms dealer by denying his application to carry a concealed firearm, a Manhattan judge has ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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