Susan DeSantis

January 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The leaders of New York's midsize law firms say they are uniquely suited to give millennials meaningful work, recognition for their accomplishments and a better work/life balance—all values that studies show are attractive to that generation.

By Susan DeSantis

7 minute read

January 16, 2018 | New York Law Journal

"The legal market has changed significantly since the recession. We believe that these changes create opportunities for middle market firms like Farrell Fritz," says Robert Creighton, the firm's managing partner.

By Susan DeSantis

8 minute read

January 16, 2018 | New York Law Journal

This unique anthology presents free-standing yet thematically connected pieces, in praise not of country but of the Constitution.

By Emily Jane Goodman

6 minute read

January 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Following Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2017 approximately 30 major federal lawsuits were filed against the president and his administration. These lawsuits have produced approximately 38 major court decisions and the administration has prevailed in only one.

By Norman Siegel

5 minute read

January 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The New York City Bar Association is presenting a musical comedy honoring Preet Bharara Jan. 18 at the association's offices.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

January 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The increasingly divisive, special-interest and politically driven view of the judiciary cannot be what we want for our system of justice. It would threaten to make the judge an instrument of ideological tyranny instead of a guardian against it.

By Robert Tembeckjian

14 minute read

January 08, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Students at Brooklyn Law School are going to boot camp this week.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

January 08, 2018 | New York Law Journal

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed Alan Scheinkman as the presiding justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, on New Year's Day, the governor was bucking tradition. It's rare for the presiding justice to come from outside the appellate court.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

January 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be interviewed by New York Law School professor Nadine Strossen as part of the Sidney Shainwald Public Interest Lecture Feb. 6.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

January 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

David Scherl, chairman and managing partner of Morrison Cohen, which has 105 lawyers, spoke to the New York Law Journal about the advantages and challenges of being a midsize law firm in a city where everything is supersized.

By Susan DeSantis

7 minute read