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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May 13, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Leading Bail Reform Advocate to Take Reins as Legal Aid's First Black Woman and Asian American to Serve as CEO

"I'm a public defender to the core," Twyla Carter says. "I only wanted to go to law school to be a public defender."

By Andrew Denney

3 minute read

May 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Diocese Must Disclose Files of Credibly Accused Clergy in Sexual Abuse Case

The ruling by the Appellate Division, Third Department and a summary by the Law Journal's decision editors can be found here.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

NYC Corporation Counsel Brings $23M Suit Against Developers Over Damaged Firehouse

The city claims that excavation work on lot neighboring a firehouse in Queens has caused cracks to form in the structure.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

May 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

New York's Law Schools Have Brought Back In-Person Commencement Activities. Who Is at the Podium?

It's graduation season, and New York's 15 law schools have all brought commencement activities back to physical spaces, with some holding ceremonies…

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

May 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Seller Must Perform Contract for 'Unique Chattel' for Sale of Airplane Used for Organ Transplant Transport

The decision and a summary by the Law Journal's decisions editors can be found here.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 09, 2022 | New York Law Journal

'Grand in Stature,' 'Boundless in Heart': Brooklyn Lawyers Still Reeling Over Beloved Criminal Defense Attorney's Suicide

Farrell said that in their final conversations, Koenig didn't talk about any stress he may have been under as the wheels of justice began turning anew.

By Andrew Denney

7 minute read

May 09, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Five Questions to Set Up Your Midsize Firm's Media Relations Strategy

Accessibility and responsiveness are vital not just when it comes to working with the press but also with people who pull together information for rankings and contests.

By Juliet Di Frenza

5 minute read

May 07, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Enjoins Law Firm Defendants From Acting as Counsel in Disputed Cases

Plaintiff law firm, the Law Offices Of Zara Javakov, sought an injunction staying the Geller Law Firm, the defendant in the case, from taking any action…

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 06, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Courts Historical Society Program to Look Back at Landmark LGBTQ Rights Cases in New York

Hernandez will be among the landmark cases highlighted May 25 at "From Stonewall to Windsor: New York's March to LGBTQ Rights," a program hosted by the Historical Society of the New York Courts.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

May 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Corporation Counsel Appoints General Litigation Chief for NYC Law Department

Peter Farrell succeeds Thomas Crane, who retired this year after more than four decades with the Law Department.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

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