Jeff Storey

March 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Defense attorneys in asbestos lawsuits are preparing to appeal a ruling by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Sheri Klein Heitler, coordinator of the New York City Asbestos Litigation court, allowing consideration of punitive damages for the first time in almost two decades.

By Jeff Storey

10 minute read

March 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Defense attorneys in asbestos lawsuits are preparing to appeal a ruling by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Sheri Klein Heitler, coordinator of the New York City Asbestos Litigation court, allowing consideration of punitive damages for the first time in almost two decades.

By Jeff Storey

10 minute read

March 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A defamation lawsuit filed by Jesse Friedman against Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice and two information officers over a report that said he was disciplined in prison for writing and distributing pornographic stories has been dismissed by a Nassau County judge.

By Jeff Storey

2 minute read

February 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

With the drone industry taking off, one lawyer who welcomed proposed regulations the FAA issued Sunday was Brendan Schulman, who leads an unmanned aircraft systems interdisciplinary practice group at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel and has two decades of hands-on experience with such aircraft, as a lawyer and a fan.

By Jeff Storey

14 minute read

February 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The state court system "firmly supports" the proposal of Gov. Andrew Cuomo to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 from 16, an administrator said Thursday.

By Jeff Storey

2 minute read

February 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The state court system "firmly supports" the proposal of Gov. Andrew Cuomo to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 from 16, an administrator said Thursday.

By Jeff Storey

2 minute read

February 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

With the drone industry taking off, one lawyer who welcomed proposed regulations the FAA issued Sunday was Brendan Schulman, who leads an unmanned aircraft systems interdisciplinary practice group at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel and has two decades of hands-on experience with such aircraft, as a lawyer and a fan.

By Jeff Storey

14 minute read

January 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Dorchen Leidholdt is a committed opponent of violence against women who found in the law a valuable tool to achieve social change. The leader of the largest dedicated legal services provider in the U.S. for domestic violence victims discusses her career, the Center for Battered Women's Legal Services, and feminism today.

By Jeff Storey

17 minute read

January 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Dorchen Leidholdt is a committed opponent of violence against women who found in the law a valuable tool to achieve social change. The leader of the largest dedicated legal services provider in the U.S. for domestic violence victims discusses her career, the Center for Battered Women's Legal Services, and feminism today.

By Jeff Storey

17 minute read

January 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

District Attorney Richard Brown said that crimes targeting immigrants have been aggressively prosecuted by different bureaus in his office but, with immigrant policy changing at all levels of government, "there is an opportunity to do more."

By Jeff Storey

2 minute read