Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
May 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal
What I Wish I Knew Then: Robbie KaplanRoberta "Robbie" Kaplan is a founding partner of Kaplan Hecker & Fink, which she started after 25 years at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &…
By Steve Cohen
10 minute read
May 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: First Department Panel Finds Court Erred in Dismissing Suit Over Denial of Basic Education for Lack of ControversyThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
May 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Unbenched: Why Former Judges Should Out Faults in Criminal LawStephen Breyer's book may have been panned by critics—a New York Times reviewer, for instance, called it "exasperating." But Law Journal columnist Joel Cohen writes that retired judges are uniquely positioned to address pressing issues in criminal justice.
By Joel Cohen
8 minute read
May 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Suit Against ABA Over 2023 Data Security Breach Is Dismissed for Failure to State ClaimThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
May 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Court Awards $3M to Plaintiff in Revenge Porn SuitThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
May 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Trump-Appointed Judges' Letter on Not Taking Clerks From Columbia Law Shows Inability To Dispense Individual JusticeThe 13 judges who said they're boycotting Columbia Law students over disagreements with administration reveal their utter lack of capacity to serve in a role that requires them to dispense individual justice, a Fordham Law professor writes.
By James L. Kainen
1 minute read
May 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Court Grants Motion for Protective Order by Defendant Indicted in 2022 Tops Supermarket Shooting in BuffaloThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
May 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Support Magistrate Provides a 'Breath of Fresh Air' For Family Court[Editor's note: This letter was submitted in response to a column by Sondra Mendelson-Toscano, a support magistrate in Nassau County's family court,…
By Peter Galasso
3 minute read
May 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Trump's Trial Provides a Stage for Daily Campaign EventsThe court presiding over Donald Trump's criminal trial and the media have likely been hoodwinked into being handmaidens of a strategy portends yet another historic blow to truth and the justice system, a Syracuse Law professor writes.
By Gary Kelder
4 minute read
May 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
City Bar Recognizes Rwandan Genocide—and Lessons Learned—for 30-Year Anniversary EventThe event, held on April 17, featured appearances by genocide survivors Jacqueline Murekatete, founder of the Genocide Survivors Foundation; and Consolee Nishimwe, an author and human rights activist.
By Andrew Denney
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