Susan DeSantis

April 16, 2018 | New York Law Journal

"Respecting someone's gender identity or gender expression is key in making sure that everyone in New York City is living with dignity and respect," said Carmelyn Malalis, the commissioner of human rights.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

April 15, 2018 | New York Law Journal

"f you have 50 lawyers spread over a dozen practice areas, it's hard to persuade clients you have the bench strength to become a powerhouse.”says Jon Lindsey, managing partner for Major, Lindsey & Africa.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Law.com

Unlike an inconsequential glitch with your office computer, in the case of driverless cars it's control, alt and someone's life is deleted.

By Randy Maniloff

4 minute read

April 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

As the book reminds us, Chinese exclusion was hurtful, harmful, ineffective, misguided and shortsighted.

By Jeffrey M. Winn

6 minute read

April 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

"He knows where all the bodies are buried and has a deep understanding of the internal politics of the court system, which is essential to getting things done.," Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks said.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

April 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

In an exclusive interview with the Law Journal, David Yassky said he has been discussing the transition back to teaching with university president Marvin Krislov for the past several months. But he evaded questions on whether the move was voluntary.

By Susan DeSantis | Karen Sloan

4 minute read

April 04, 2018 | New York Law Journal

A man accused of helping to plan the Sept. 11 attacks wants to be able to distribute art he makes in his cell at the Guantanamo Bay detention center.

By The Associated Press

1 minute read

April 04, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Julianna Ryan of Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan says the biggest threat to the defense bar, generally, is the trend toward commoditization of legal services that fails to account for the quality of the service and case results. All firms do not deliver the same results, says Ryan.

By Susan DeSantis

6 minute read

April 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The salaries of New York state Supreme Court justices were raised to $208,000 on April 1, putting them on par with federal court judges.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

April 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Chief Judge Janet DiFiore assured the governor that intervention wasn't necessary.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read