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January 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal

"Essentially, our legal system values the life of wealthy individuals more than a child or a senior, or a person with a disability," State Sen. Brad Hoylman said.

By Dan M. Clark

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January 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal

For attorneys interested in getting involved in the same kind of litigation, Walden had some advice: make a lot of noise, but don't cut corners.

By Dan M. Clark

7 minute read

January 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The idea was first proposed by the New York State Bar Association last year at the tail end of the legislative session.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

January 14, 2020 | New York Law Journal

It's significant that the prevalence of ICE in and around state courthouses remained high last year, compared to previous years, because state court officials had actually instituted new rules intended to prevent those arrests.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

January 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, D-Nassau, and a former federal prosecutor, is pushing a bill that would require judges to give a written explanation for their recusal.

By Dan M. Clark

4 minute read

January 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

"It was a call to ask if I could come in and explain the law, being a landlord-tenant attorney, to try to get everybody on the same page," Cain said of one call she got from a judge.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

January 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Edwards not only represented his daughter in family court, he also invoked his position as a judge on more than one occasion to demonstrate his knowledge of the law.

By Dan M. Clark

4 minute read

January 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The court's judges appeared mixed on who to blame for the trial's delay.

By Dan M. Clark

4 minute read

January 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal

That comes as Democrats in the state Legislature said again Thursday that they want to give the new laws more time to be fully implemented before they consider any changes.

By Dan M. Clark

7 minute read

January 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Cuomo will now have the chance to pitch the idea to state lawmakers, who have said they're open to discussing the idea as part of this year's legislative session.

By Dan M. Clark

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