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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December 30, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Second Amendment Groups Allege in Federal Suit That New York's Weapons Ban 'Unjustly' Calls AR-15 an Assault Rifle

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

December 30, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Plaintiff Fails to Show It Would Have Prevailed 'but for' Law Firm's Negligence

This decision was picked from New York's court dockets and summarized by the Law Journal's decision editors.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

December 29, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Cassidy Hutchinson's Jan. 6 Testimony Provides Fresh Fact Patterns for an Ethics Course

"I'm fucked. I just lied." The setup: a young aide to important political figure is subpoenaed to testify before the January 6th Committee.…

By Mark Dubois

5 minute read

December 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Hoylman, Half-Truths and the Grieving Families Act

The Grieving Families Act isn't being opposed by hospitals, insurance carriers, and other interests because they are mustache-twirling supervillains trying to kill the poor. It's getting opposition because there's a real chance it will create an unsustainable cost spiral at the highest pain points— hospitals and health care—which, famously, already cost far too much, particularly for the uninsured.

By Timothy R. Capowski and John (Jack) F. Watkins

6 minute read

December 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Suspended Brooklyn Surrogate's Access to Chambers Restored as Bias Probe Proceeds

Trusts and estates attorneys with cases in Brooklyn Surrogate's Court told the Law Journal that Thompson's refusal to work directly with Buckheit on the so-called Even Docket caused delays in cases often filled with time-sensitive matters.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read