David Handschuh

December 21, 2017 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge I. Leo Glasser of the Eastern District of New York was kvelling as chief deputy U.S. Marshal Bryan Mullee held his right hand in the air and became Bryan Mullee, acting U.S. marshal for the Eastern District of New York.

By David Handschuh

6 minute read

December 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Born in 1925, Judge Spatt attended Brooklyn Law School on the GI Bill. He was in private practice in New York City from 1949 to 1978 and served as a judge on several courts from 1978 to 1988. He was was later confirmed to the federal bench by the U.S. Senate on Nov. 21, 1989.

By David Handschuh

3 minute read

November 30, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Leonard Wexler, 93, is a U.S. district court judge for the Eastern District of New York. He still has a full workload and mentors law students but he's proud of his Purple Heart.

By David Handschuh

3 minute read

November 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal

It's just after 8 a.m. on a weekday morning and a 95-year-old ice dancer is just getting to Chelsea Piers. He slips into a pair of custom fitted, black figure skates and a black, plastic helmet. In a few hours, he'll be pulling on a black robe and bringing his Southern District courtroom to order.

By David Handschuh

3 minute read

November 22, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Senior U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero of the Southern District of New York was presented with the Emory Buckner Medal for outstanding public service at the Federal Bar Council's Thanksgiving Luncheon on Wednesday.

By David Handschuh

2 minute read

November 20, 2017 | New York Law Journal

The New York Lawyers for the Public Interest presented their Felix Fishman Awards to Bernard Carabello and Eric Goldstein.

By David Handschuh

2 minute read

November 17, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Suffolk County Family Court marked the 17th annual National Adoption Day with seven judges presiding over the adoptions of twenty children in courtrooms decorated with balloons and stuffed animals.

By David Handschuh

1 minute read

November 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal

The seventh annual Milton Mollen Commitment to Excellence Award, named in honor of former Presiding Justice Milton Mollen, who died earlier this year, was handed out to employees of the Second Department on Nov. 15 in Brooklyn.

By David Handschuh

2 minute read

November 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal

The NYSBA's Commercial & Federal Litigation Section presented the Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin Award for Excellence in the Courtroom to Linda Clark of Barclay Damon and Patricia Miller of the New York City Law Department during a ceremony Nov. 16.

By David Handschuh

2 minute read

November 06, 2017 | New York Law Journal

There were no objections when the judges handed down their decision last Thursday night at the Gramercy Theatre where The Meltones from Greenberg Traurig won their fourth straight “Law Rocks” battle of the bands.

By David Handschuh

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