Andrew Denney

July 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The legal service provider's new lawyers will be tasked with helping low-income New Yorkers on bankruptcy and estate planning matters.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

July 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A judge said in a recent ruling that New York state courts have been hit with a "flood" of constitutional challenges filed on behalf of defendants facing illegal gun possession charges.

By Andrew Denney

7 minute read

July 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The new officers were administered an oath of office on Tuesday at a ceremony held in Brooklyn.

By Ryland West | Andrew Denney

2 minute read

July 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Polls reveal that almost 70% of U.S. households have a companion animal, and that most households with pets consider them to be family members.

By Melinda Katz

5 minute read

July 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Simons was a pillar of the legal profession. He advocated for the need for a strong and independent judiciary, upheld the rule of law, and provided steady and determined leadership to the courts.

By Sherry Levin Wallach

1 minute read

July 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Luis Diaz, a former member of the New York Assembly, has been suspended with pay since October 2020.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

July 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Residents tried going to management directly, called on their elected leaders and on community organizers and even staged a demonstration outside of their homes that attracted media attention. Now one of them is going to the courts.

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

July 18, 2022 | New York Law Journal

"I don't want to be thought of as a white-collar lawyer. I want to be thought of as a lawyer who represents people because they need representation," Shargel said in 2012 during an interview with Michael Stoler for CUNY TV's BuildingNY series. I want to be thought of as a lawyer who's willing to give my all…I'm not worried about the color of the collar."

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

July 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Leonard Genova served as both town attorney and deputy town supervisor for Oyster Bay from 2010 to 2017, during which time Genova and government officials tailored contract bid requests to favor political contributors, a panel from the Appellate Division, Second Department wrote in an order issued on Wednesday disbarring him after more than 30 years in practice.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

July 12, 2022 | New York Law Journal

"Being able to listen is such a key skill that is essential in both law and music," Joaquin C De Baca said. "Preparation is another important transferable skill, and in both law and music you sometimes don't actually know what the real issues are until you sit down and dig through the details."

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read