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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March 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Out With the Old Law: Why Criminal Responsibility Should Start at 25

Learning from mistakes is an integral part of growing into adulthood and New York's antiquated criminal laws surrounding youth incarceration does not reflect this understanding, a civil rights attorney says.

By Cary London

4 minute read

March 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Toward a More Meaningful and Efficient Process for Rating Court of Appeals Candidates

The Unified Bars Screening Coalition, made up of 10 bar association groups, makes the logistics possible for up to 70 potential interviews with candidates for the New York Court of Appeals that involves dozens of screening committee members.

By The Unified Bars Screening Coalition

3 minute read

March 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Judge Explains Reduced Attorney Fee Awarded for Compelled Discovery

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New York City's COVID Vaccine Mandate Challenges: Momentary or Sustainable Success?

The body of case law thus far in this novel area shows that courts expect denials of exemption requests to be grounded in sufficient reasons, attorneys from Seyfarth Shaw write.

By Robert Whitman, Bernie Olshansky, Daniel Small

5 minute read

March 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Deposition Subpoenas Not Quashed in Suit Over Alleged Epi-Pen Kickback Scheme

In federal litigation in Minnesota, Rochester Drug Co-Operative Inc. sued Mylan and other pharmacy benefit managers, alleging a bribery and kickback…

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Women Judges Helping Women Judges Around the Globe: The National Association of Women Judges Presents to the UN

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Kathy King's prepared remarks delivered on March 6 before the Commission on the Status of Women, which the International Federation for Peace and Sustainable Development hosted at the United Nations.

By Kathy J. King

6 minute read

March 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

How Do Fintech and Other Startups Protect Themselves After 2 Historic US Bank Failures?

The most obvious suggestion legal and financial advisers might provide their clients is to, where possible following recent, historic bank collapses, diversify, says an attorney who advises businesses that deal in digital assets.

By Natalie Lederman

6 minute read

March 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A Criminal Conviction Should Not Be a Civil Life Sentence

Having a conviction history, no matter how old or stale, can prevent individuals from fully participating in their communities and the economic life of their state.

By Susan J. Kohlmann

4 minute read

March 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Declines to Disqualify Defendant's Counsel, No Conflict of Interest Exists

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Should the First Department Have Dismissed for Misdescription of Body Type Many of the Parking Summonses It Upheld?

VTL 238 requires a parking violation to be dismissed upon application of the person charged with the violation if the parking summons charging the violation omits, misdescribes, or illegibly states certain information, including the vehicle's body type.

By Dennis Boshnack

5 minute read

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