Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
October 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal
What I Wish I Knew Then: Damian WilliamsU.S. Attorney Damian Williams of the Southern District of New York, whose office is once again making national headlines, reflects on his background and shares advice for younger attorneys who are still finding their way in the profession.
By Steve Cohen and Miguel Sebada
10 minute read
September 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Charles Oakley May Depose James Dolan in MSG Ejection LawsuitThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
The Leaked Chief Justice Roberts In-House MemoIf Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. doesn't identify who leaked his memo to The New York Times, he risks a continued inability to candidly communicate with his colleagues in any meaningful way or a public that continues to lack confidence in its highest court, the Law Journal's Joel Cohen writes.
By Joel Cohen
7 minute read
September 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Donald Trump's Use of 'Electric Avenue' in Campaign Footage Not 'Fair Use' for Infringement PurposesThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Rulings From NYC's Administrative Law Court to Be Published in the Law JournalGiven the broad scope and the impact of its decisions, the work of the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings has great relevance to the New York legal community, the court's Chief Administrative Law Judge writes.
By Asim Rehman
6 minute read
September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Manhattan Appeals Court Appoints Retired Justice as New Pre-Argument Conference ChairAngela Mazzarelli will oversee a corps of special masters who meet with the parties to narrow or settle cases before the First Department.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Allowing Elections Boards to Count Absentee Ballots Early Benefits VotersThe new law gives the "win" to the voter, not the one partisan commissioner standing in the way. Putting the voter first is also progress.
By Jerry H. Goldfeder
2 minute read
September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Judge Rejects Second Amendment Argument for Vacating Gun Charge Linked to Cocaine BustThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Lawyer Sanctioned for Violating Responsibility Rule, Warned of Referral to Grievance BodyThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal
US Supreme Court Doesn't Need Defenders—It Needs ReformersIn a recent editorial by the Wall Street Journal, a Big Law partner decries the toxic rhetoric aimed at the court as damaging public respect for the rule of law. But he ignores the much more toxic rhetoric against the justice system in general, Law Journal columnist Bennett L. Gershman writes.
By Bennett L. Gershman
5 minute read