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Susan DeSantis

Susan DeSantis

Susan DeSantis is the deputy editor-in-chief of the New York Law Journal. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @sndesantis

December 23, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Gov. Cuomo: Pre-Pay Property Taxes Now to Keep Deduction

 Some New York taxpayers may want to "postpone the pain" of the new federal tax overhaul by paying some of next year's local property taxes before Jan…

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

December 22, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Harter Secrest & Emery: How a Midsize Upstate NY Law Firm Competes With Big Law

Craig Wittlin, managing partner of Harter Secrest & Emery in upstate New York, discusses his firm's competitive advantages: its partnership structure, low overhead and meaningful work for younger associates.

By Susan DeSantis

7 minute read

December 22, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Two Former FIFA Officials Convicted of Corruption in NY

Jurors say they have reached verdict on all but one of the charges against three former South American soccer officials accused of accepting millions of dollars in bribes.

By The Associated Press

4 minute read

December 21, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Taking on Matrimonial Cases Becomes Easier With This Handbook

New York Matrimonial Trial Handbook is the ideal learning foundation for your associate, new to the matrimonial field, as well as a valuable tool for the experienced practitioner who wants to review the law and prepare for trial.

By Bernard Dworkin

6 minute read

December 20, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Pryor Cashman: The Challenges and Advantages of Being a Midsize Law Firm in a Supersized City

Ronald Shechtman, managing partner of Pryor Cashman, addresses issues facing midsize law firms in New York. The New York Law Journal is making midsize law firms a focus of our coverage in 2018.

By Susan DeSantis

7 minute read

December 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Albany Law School Launches All-Online LLM in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Law

Albany Law School announced on Wednesday that it is launching a new online LL.M. in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Law  beginning in January of…

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

December 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal

High-Tech Courtroom Opens in Westchester County Supreme Court

A state-of-the-art courtroom designed to speed complex commercial cases is now up and running in Westchester County Supreme Court's Commercial Division in…

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

December 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal

How Columbia and NYU Law Schools Position Graduates for US Supreme Court Clerkships

In the New York market, Columbia and NYU law schools have become a pipeline to the Supreme Court and often it is a result of the efforts of Chief Judge Robert Katzmann and the rest of the Second Circuit.

By Susan DeSantis

17 minute read

December 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Long Island Judge Accused of Texting Prosecutors Moved to Civil Court

A Long Island judge accused of texting advice to prosecutors on how to try a case against a defendant facing a drug charge has been moved to the Civil Part of the District Court.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

December 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal

New York County Lawyers Association Honors Outstanding Women

On Dec. 11, the New York County Lawyers Association held its 103rd annual dinner, this year celebrating the theme of Outstanding Women in the Legal Profession.

By Staff

4 minute read