Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
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 AgreementThis 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 SaysSummary 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 HotelThis 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 CounselA 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 SCOTUSMichael 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 DangerousA 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 ResidenceThis 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 AttorneysThe 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 PlaneThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
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