Susan DeSantis

October 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Cross-examiners can learn as much from Aristotle, Bruce Lee and Richard Feynman as they can from Irving Younger.

By Jeffrey Winn

6 minute read

October 12, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The totality of the hearing clarified that Rachel Mitchell was hired outside counsel for the Republican members of the Senate Judiciary committee looking to defend Justice Kavanaugh from Dr. Ford's allegations.

By Lucy Lang

5 minute read

October 12, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan law firm offices are designed to dazzle clients with breathtaking views and the latest wizardry at a cost of hundreds of thousands of dollars a month. But a decade later when the lease expires, law firms face a day of reckoning.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 11, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Editor's Note: This is the speech Paul, Weiss Chairman Brad Karp gave when he accepted the Attorney of the Year award from the New York Law Journal…

By Brad Karp

6 minute read

October 11, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The New York State Board of Elections is warning the public to be aware that scammers are contacting residents via phone calls and text messages in an attempt to gain personal information.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

October 10, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Karp was recognized for the pro bono work he did last year on issues such as curbing gun violence, championing reproductive rights and fighting the administration's policy of separating children from their parents at the border.

By Susan DeSantis

3 minute read

October 10, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Civil rights of any kind are always won the hard way, with painful losses that always seem more visible and more numerous than the wins. But progress is not won from the top down.

By Students and Faculty of Albany Law School

3 minute read

October 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

By founding their own firms, women are crafting new game rules that provide for fair compensation, equal promotions, full inclusion and better career development opportunities.

By Angela Morris

7 minute read

October 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

This "MVP" award goes to the lawyer who had the most profound effect on the law or legal community in the past year or did the most to advance the cause of justice.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

October 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

While many law firm leaders are reticent to take public stands that might offend clients, Brad Karp sees it as a moral imperative. It's as crucial to him as winning cases, increasing profits, mentoring associates and maintaining high ethical standards.

By Susan DeSantis

6 minute read