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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June 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A Little Too Straight and Narrow: James Comey's 'Central Park West: A Crime Novel'

Comey might want to think twice about going down those mean fiction streets again, a reviewer says.

By William Domnarski

7 minute read

June 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Issues of Fact Exist on Whether Mary Trump's Book Was Allowed Under Settlement Agreement

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

June 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New York Lawyers' 'Perfunctory' Filing of Summary Judgment Motions Wastes Court Resources, Judge Says

Summary judgment motions now filed in New York courts ultimately "waste judicial resources by needlessly requiring the Court to address a motion replete with issues of fact which preclude summary judgment or where there can be no reasonable argument supporting summary judgment," a Manhattan judge wrote.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

June 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Awards Plaintiffs for Hiring Investigator Not Provided by Defendants in Wrongful Death Suit Against Times Square Hotel

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

June 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'T.H. v. M.B.,' Judiciary Law §753(3) and Child Support, Caveat Counsel

A Manhattan Supreme Court justice's recent ruling is dangerous because it can mislead members of the bar who rely on published decisions as gospel, as they often go unaddressed and uncorrected, a Law Journal columnist writes.

By Elliott Scheinberg

11 minute read

June 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

City Bar Panel to Debate Potential Ethics Requirements for SCOTUS

Michael Cardozo, a retired Proskauer Rose partner and a former New York City Corporation Counsel, will moderate a virtual panel discussion on Thursday intended to foster debate over the issue.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

June 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Report on 'Carceral' Judges Is Flawed and Dangerous

A recent report on New York City judges contains cherry-picked data and unsound methodology and is clearly designed to encroach on judicial independence by intimidating judges into making decisions that align with the authors' ideology, a retired presiding justice of the Appellate Division, First Department writes.

By Rolando T. Acosta

14 minute read

June 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Affidavit of Service Is Defective, Did Not Show Due Diligence to Verify Actual Residence

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

June 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Wigdor Grows Practice with Pickup of Three Experienced Employment Attorneys

The new hires said they were drawn to Wigdor because of the firm's reputation for successfully handling cases on behalf of individuals or groups who are taking on powerful and deep-pocketed institutions.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

June 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: FAA Preempts Negligence, Strict Liability Claim In Injury Suit Over Hand-Propping of Plane

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read


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