Lora Hollien

January 24, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Unlike so much tiresome, downbeat, and predictable coverage of legal education and law practice, and because she avoided the temptation to pick winners and losers, Ms. DeSantis portrays a vibrant, frankly exciting job market in the new world of law.

By Nicholas W. Allard

3 minute read

January 24, 2018 | New York Law Journal

A panel at the New York City Bar Association discussed the roles of the Government of Puerto Rico, the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Congress in rebuilding from the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria and its prolonged fiscal and humanitarian crisis.

By Staff

1 minute read

January 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The New York State Bar Association is holding its Annual Meeting this week at the New York Hilton Midtown. Here is the Law Journal's coverage of the event, updated daily.

By Staff

2 minute read

January 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Governor Cuomo has appointed more diverse judges to the bench than any other governor in the history of the state.

By Alphonso David

3 minute read

January 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The statistics are alarming. Black men are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested than whites, 21 times more likely to be killed by police and twice as likely to be unarmed when killed by police.

By Jeffrey M. Winn

6 minute read

January 22, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Eric Gonzalez was sworn in as Brooklyn's 33rd District Attorney on Jan. 21. He is New York City's first Latino district attorney.

By Staff

1 minute read

January 22, 2018 | New York Law Journal

As part of a series on midsize firms, the Law Journal has been discussing what draws younger lawyers. Here is some of what millennials and managing partners at midsize firms say is the appeal.

By Lora Hollien

1 minute read

January 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Lawyers tend to devote an enormous amount of time to enhancing their careers and becoming successful. Implementing all the factors that the midsize law firms in your recent article have instituted gives the attorneys a greater chance to become assets in the law field.

By Rebecca Caravaglio

2 minute read

January 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Members of the judiciary joined the Network of Bar Leaders at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 10 to celebrate the New Year and present the network's past president Raymond Dowd with the Hon. Harold Baer, Jr. Diversity Award.

By Staff

2 minute read

January 16, 2018 | New York Law Journal

New York Legal Assistance Group in conjunction with the UJA Federation of New York honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by hosting a career day for Girl Scout Troop 6000 on Jan. 15 at the NYLAG headquarters.

By Staff

1 minute read