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 02, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Suicide by Speech?: Trump, Ye and the Spread of White Nationalist Discourse

Trump, the Oath Keepers, the Proud Boys, West, Fuentas, and other would-be authoritarians have their own version of democracy that does not include allowing its use to oust them once they gain power, a retired Paul Weiss partner writes.

By Martin London

7 minute read

November 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A 'False and Fictional Narrative': Con Ed Handed Trial Loss in Bid for $1.3B Tax Refund

In lawsuits filed in 2013-16, Con Ed argued that its tax assessments on the facilities should be reduced by 35% to 45% because its income is limited via the New York Public Service Commission's regulation of utility rates.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

November 22, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Judge in Matrimonial Case Finds That Defendants' Nondisclosure of Foreign Holdings Doesn't Annul Settlement That Includes Attorney Fees

The decision was selected and summarized by the Law Journal's decision editors.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

November 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Preserves Suit by Son Who Claims Therapists' Disclosure to His Parents Led to a Smaller Inheritance

The decision was selected and summarized by the Law Journal's decision editors.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

November 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Walmart Denied Dismissal of Claims That Over-The-Counter Acetaminophen Led to Development of Autism, ADHD in Children, Court Finds

Plaintiffs Robin Hatfield and Lisa Roberts sued Walmart alleging that their children developed autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity…

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

November 18, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Watchdog Sanctions Westchester Judge Who Invoked His Office to Help Court Clerk Get Gun Permit

The judicial watchdog recommended the sanction for North Salem Town Court Justice John Aronian, who has been on the bench since 2016.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

November 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Staten Island Judge Rejects Name-Change Application to 'JesusChrist Evilina Lucifer-Obama'

The decision was selected and summarized by the Law Journal's decision editors.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

November 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The Violence in New York City's Jails Is Worse Than You Think. A Court-Appointed Receiver Could Set Things on a Better Path.

An independent receiver can cut through union politics and other impediments that hobble government, while preserving workers' rights and doing what's necessary to bring the jails under control and implement lasting reforms.

By Elizabeth Glazer

6 minute read