Susan DeSantis

May 29, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

"We believe our model rewards all forms of effort leading to the success of our firm. If ranked on the AM Law 100, we would be within the top 60 firms in terms of average profits per partner," Sean Casey said.

By Susan DeSantis

10 minute read

May 28, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Jose Quinon, a Miami attorney with a colorful past, and criminal defense lawyer Scott Srebnick are representing Avenatti in the Southern District of New York.

By Samantha Joseph

5 minute read

May 28, 2019 | New York Law Journal

"It is no exaggeration to say that there is no one in the history of this nation who has done more over a lifetime to serve the public than he," said Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

By Susan DeSantis

6 minute read

May 23, 2019 | New York Law Journal

It is a compact Horatio Alger-like story of the youngest and relatively unheralded member of the esteemed company of founders.

By Joseph W. Bellacosa

16 minute read

May 22, 2019 | New York Law Journal

While $50 may have been an effective deterrent in 1970, the “forty-fold increase” of which the author warns would bring the penalty to $2,000—reasonable and effective by modern standards.

By Ariana Lindermayer

2 minute read

May 20, 2019 | New York Law Journal

When my Instagram post was taken down, flagged for violating Instagram's “community norms” I was surprised. The post, outlining a racist incident at my school did not have any seemingly objectionable content. Furthermore, I, internet savvy Gen-Zer that I am, was shocked that Instagram, a platform with over one billion users that outwardly functions in many ways as a public forum, was able to censor speech in the first place.

By William Lohier

5 minute read

May 20, 2019 | New York Law Journal

One of the three cases that will be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court is a New York case where the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled in favor of the estate of the late Donald Zarda, a skydiving instructor who was fired because he was gay.

By Eric Lesh and Kristen Browde

3 minute read

May 20, 2019 | New York Law Journal

I would like to add one more contribution: Justice Gammerman's more than twenty-five years in which he was a dominating force on the Pattern Jury Instructions Committee.

By Helen Freedman

1 minute read

May 20, 2019 | New York Law Journal

"Given the resources that the legal profession wields and the prominent and near universal calls for greater diversity in the profession, the lack of progress for Black/African American and Latinx attorneys presents a critical challenge demanding immediate attention," a city bar association task force said.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

May 17, 2019 | New York Law Journal

This book provides an excellent foundation upon which to build the public's understanding of the man who is already proving to be one of the most consequential chief justices in history.

By Jeffrey M. Winn

7 minute read