Susan DeSantis

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Four-judge panels are unfair to litigants because they reduce the chances of taking a case to the Court of Appeals: dissents by two out of four justices are simply harder to come by than dissents by two out of five.

By Norman A. Olch

2 minute read

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

There are no forced abortions or rejections of imperfect babies, nor do carriers suppress desires to keep babies which are not theirs.

By Sanford M. Benardo

3 minute read

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The physical evidence establishing the detectives' DNA and video evidence of the victim being in the NYPD van has never been refuted.

By Michael N. David

1 minute read

March 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Viewing a woman as merely a vessel for property that contractually belongs to “intentional parents” erodes and is in direct conflict with the grounds for a woman's right to an abortion.

By Phyllis Chesler and Susan L. Bender

3 minute read

March 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Columnist Vivia Chen demonstrates classic "racism," namely, judging a person on the basis of skin color, as well as gender.

By Stuart M. Rissoff

1 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Imagine being the DA here—a high-profile case, a key witness with changing stories and some #MeToo advocates never too far in the background.

By Joel Cohen

7 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The New York state court's Inspector General's office has concluded that the disbarment of Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, was not deliberately leaked to the press.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

With no mandatory retirement age, we are pleased to enjoy significant contributions from partners with advanced experience.

By Susan DeSantis

9 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

New York-based Harris Beach's software aims to make companies aware of their data privacy risks and enable them to more easily comply with a host of regulations.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 06, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Despite being called the Unified Court System, it is anything but. There are 11 different trial courts and multiple levels of appellate courts, far more than any other state in the nation.

By Michael Miller and Henry M. Greenberg

5 minute read