David Scher

March 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York State legislators have twice passed the Grieving Families Act to reform the state's outdated wrongful death statute-Yet Gov. Kathy Hochul has bowed to the special interest groups who want to keep the status quo, the president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association writes.

By David Scher

3 minute read

October 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Members of the bench are counted upon to do what is perhaps our state's most important work, while they are compensated at a rate that increasingly lags behind other states.

By David Scher

5 minute read