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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March 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Ruling in Suit Over Fatal 2018 East River Helicopter Crash, Judge Finds 'Choice-of-Law' in Waiver Does Not Apply to Tort Claims

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New York's Judiciary Is About to Lose Its Independence

Unfortunately, by virtue of the recent pronouncement of Senate leaders, notice has already been given to every jurist that any aspiration to sit on the Court of Appeals is not dependent on judicial temperament, collegial abilities, scholarship and skills, but rather on that judge's ability to establish bona fides as a "progressive."

By Sol Wachtler

15 minute read

March 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Demoted FDNY Officials Failed to Show Irreparable Harm in Bid for TRO

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Oars in the Water, a Law Journal in the Mailbox

Lewis Rosenberg's path to pick up the paper requires a little more derring-do than the thousands of attorneys, court employees and other well-informed readers who can usually find a copy of the Law Journal in their firm offices or in the halls of justice.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

Whether in the cloud or on a server, whether stored on-premises or remotely, client data is out there, exposed. Protecting this data has become statutory and regulatory as hackers prey on accessing such data.

By Irwin S. Izen

7 minute read

March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Defamation Claim Stated Over Tweet Accusing YouTube Persona 'Dem Noodles' of Girls' 'Grooming'

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New York Should Establish a Right to Counsel for Those at Risk of Deportation

P:roviding New Yorkers facing deportation with legal counsel will level the playing field to some degree, but it is only one part of what's needed to address the problems in our nation's broken immigration system, the president of the New York State Bar Association writes.

By Sherry Levin Wallach

5 minute read

March 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Election Commissioner Lacks Standing to Seek Re-Draw of District Lines

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

March 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

In-Camera Interviews Should Not Be Used to Cross-Examine Children About Parents

Editor's note: This letter was submitted in response to Fink & Katz partner Phillp Katz's column "Praemonitus Praemunitus: The Importance of the…

By Robert Z. Dobrish, Lee Rosenberg, Adam John Wolff and Eric I. Wrubel

3 minute read

March 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'Hispanic or Latino' Is Not a Race—It Is a Proud, Rich Ethnicity

Someone of Black race or white race should not be required to deny their race for their cultural traditional ethnicity as Latino or Hispanic, a Brooklyn judge writes.

By Sandra Elena Roper

3 minute read


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