Ryland West

Ryland West

Ryland West is a New York-based photojournalist. He can be reached at [email protected]. Instagram: @Rylander_west Twitter: @Rylander_west

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March 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York City Bar Association Presents Annual Bernard Botein Medal

Each year, the New York City Bar Association, for which Botein previously served as president, presents an award bearing Botein's likeness and namesake to nonjudicial employees who play essential roles in the functioning of the courts.

By Ryland West

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January 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Crowell Moves Into New Hudson Yards Office, as Firm Prioritizes NY Growth

Firm attorneys moved this month into Crowell's new office at Two Manhattan West, where the firm has taken over two floors or 71,000 square feet.

By Ryland West | Abigail Adcox

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October 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

SDNY District Executive's Office Gets Courthouse Into the Halloween Spirit 

"It was a perfect representation of my courtroom," U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff told the Law Journal after having emerged from Friedland's office of horrors. "Just another day at the Southern District."

By Andrew Denney | Ryland West

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July 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Attorneys at New York City Legal Service Provider for Children Hit Picket Line

Striking attorneys say that, in addition to salaries that are out of step with peer legal service providers, they are also juggling massive caseloads that have been exacerbated by turnover at the organization, often causing children to have to meet with a rotating cast of lawyers.

By Ryland West | Andrew Denney

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June 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'There Is No Comparator': US Solicitor General Recalls Moot Court Arguments Before Scalia at Urban Debate League's Annual Gala

Elizabeth Prelogar attended the June 8 event at Tribeca Rooftop in Manhattan fresh from a tight 5-4 victory in Allen v. Milligan, in which a majority found that that the configuration of Alabama's congressional districts violates the Voting Rights Act.

By Andrew Denney | Ryland West

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April 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

While Trump Civil Trial Delivers Drama, Copyright Case Elsewhere in SDNY Courthouse Features Free Concert

British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is on trial for a copyright lawsuit in which he is accused of ripping off R&B legend Marvin Gaye's hit "Let's Get It On" to make his own chart-topping "Thinking Out Loud."

By Andrew Denney | Ryland West

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April 18, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New York City Bar Association President Delivers Opening Remarks in UN's World Law Congress

New York City Bar Association President Susan L. Kohlmann said in remarks to the World Law Congress 2023 at the United Nations that, in all years before 2017, there were 884 climate-related cases filed in a combined 24 countries. By 2021, that number nearly doubled to 1,550 cases, filed in 38 countries.

By ALM Staff

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March 23, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Following Arduous Year for Nominees to the Bench, NYCLA Honors Judges at Annual Gala

                          As many observers…

By ALM Staff

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March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Nassau County's Administrative Judge Holds Court at Children's Festival

The Children's Festival is held annually, courtesy of volunteer attorneys and judges of the Nassau County Bar Association's charitable arm, the WE CARE Fund, with a mission to instill positive attitudes and relationships with the local legal community.

By ALM Staff

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February 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

An 'Extraordinary Life': EDNY Honors Late Judge Sterling Johnson Jr. With New Exhibit

This week, the Eastern District launched a photo exhibit, "The Extraordinary Life of Sterling Johnson, Jr.: A Legend in Public Service," to honor Johnson, who died last year at 88 after serving more than three decades on the bench.

By Ryland West

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