David H Ostwald

David H Ostwald

January 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In Praise of Justice Engoron, From Ringside

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron's cheerful demeanor during Donald Trump's civil fraud trial frequently de-escalated potentially explosive confrontations, a retired Manhattan justice writes. His justified self-confidence permitted him to be himself on the bench, not take himself too seriously,

By Barbara Jaffe and David H. Ostwald

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