Roger Juan Maldonado

Roger Juan Maldonado

April 24, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The Legal Marathon Ahead

We know many of our colleagues recall how lawyers collectively rose to the occasion after 9/11 and lined up to help victims and survivors. This time, we lawyers need to line up remotely. There is much to do, and there's something for all of us to contribute, whether you are actively practicing, retired or a law student.

By Roger Juan Maldonado and Sheila S. Boston

6 minute read

November 26, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Court Delays 
Work an Injustice 
on Litigants

Court delays work an injustice on both individual and corporate litigants. In the case of the former, delaying justice can have significant consequences on someone's life, whether the matter in dispute pertains to that individual's financial or personal circumstances or, as is often the case, both.

By Roger Juan Maldonado

3 minute read

September 30, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Department of Justice Seeks to Silence Immigration Judges' Union

The stakes for people in immigration court proceedings could not be higher. Deportation can, as the Supreme Court recognized almost a century ago, deprive a noncitizen of "all that makes life worth living." Yet for the past two years, the integrity of immigration judges' adjudications has been under attack.

By Roger Juan Maldonado and Victoria Neilson

3 minute read

September 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Firms Should Credit Associates for Meaningful Non-Billable Work

The Aug. 27 article "Burnout!: Midlevel Associates Say They Are Torn in So Many Directions" discusses several positive approaches to addressing associate…

By Roger Juan Maldonado

1 minute read