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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April 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Excuse for Motion's Delay Is Equal to Law Office Failure, Does Not Constitute Good Cause

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

April 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Plaintiffs in Fox News Defamation Action Must Produce Litigation Finance Agreements

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Eye on Cyber: This Is a 'Decisive Decade' for Cybersecurity—For Both Government and the Private Sector

Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and Elizabeth Roper of Baker McKenzie take a close look at the National Strategy and identify some takeaways and areas to watch in the coming years.

By Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and Elizabeth Roper

13 minute read

March 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal

All Hail the 'Civil Rights Queen': Constance Baker Motley Honored in Women's History Month Event at City Bar

Constance Baker Motley, who was born in 1921 in New Haven, Connecticut, to Caribbean immigrants, pulverized barriers to women and minorities in law and government when those institutions were all shuttered to anyone but white men.

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

March 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Court Denies Immunity for Former DA From Claims in Wrongful Prosecution Suit by Man Cleared of Killing Wife

In a case that attracted national media attention, Tioga County businessman Calvin Harris was accused of killing his wife Michele Harris in the hours after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Neither Michele Harris' body nor a murder weapon were ever found and the fourth trial for murder charges against Calvin Harris, in 2016, ended in acquittal.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

March 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Little Known Law Can Lead to Large Liability: The Freelance Isn't Free Act

This relatively unknown New York City law provides protections for freelance workers and imposes harsh penalties for those businesses that fail to comply with the Act's requirements. If your clients hire freelance workers, you should be aware of the Act and its requirements.

By Adam L. Browser and Brian Passarelle

10 minute read

March 29, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Plaintiff Establishes That Defendants' Withholding of Requested Documents Is Willful

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 29, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Standout First Department Court Staff Honored at Annual Botein Awards

Each year, the First Department honors exemplary nonjudicial employees—the backbone of the courts that Bernard Botein helped to shape—with an award bearing the late judge's name.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Motion to Compel Further Depositions in Sexual Harassment Case Denied Following Counsel's Improper Questioning

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

We Must Fight for the Economic Good of Immigrants

It is imperative to recognize that immigrants often fill important roles in various sectors of the economy and play a vital role in boosting economic growth, an immigration attorney writes.

By Felipe Alexandre

4 minute read


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