John Gleeson

November 15, 2021 | New York Law Journal

In the federal districts that embrace New York City, thirty-four out of sixty-six judges are former prosecutors, but only two are former public defenders. This gross imbalance adversely affects the administration of justice.

By John Gleeson

4 minute read

October 30, 2013 | New York Law Journal

John Gleeson writes: Jack Weinstein's not just a brilliant, trailblazing judge, a first-ballot Hall of Famer if only we had one. He's also generous, funny, kind, caring, magnetic, inspiring. We orbit around Jack.

By John Gleeson

5 minute read

January 04, 2012 | New York Law Journal

By Reviewed by John Gleeson

8 minute read

July 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

David R. Marriott, a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and Judge John Gleeson of the Eastern District of New York offer tips on preparing and conducting a direct examination, including choosing witnesses carefully and playing to their strengths, controlling the direct without leading questions, anticipating opponents' objections and witnesses' occasional need of assistance and the use of visual aids and physical exhibits.

By David R. Marriott and John Gleeson

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