Susan DeSantis

June 17, 2019 | New York Law Journal

“We must ensure for immigrants due process and that the principles of fundamental fairness are observed in any judicial setting in which they appear,” NYSBA president Hank Greenberg said.

By Susan DeSantis

2 minute read

June 13, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Mob rule, which this clearly is, is morally and intellectually indefensible. The mob serves as a substitute for thought; to be the liberal purveyors for a just society and behave in such a manner is outrageous.

By Murray Richman

3 minute read

June 13, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks credited Judge Felix J. Catena with playing a key role in launching the Fourth District's first opioid intervention court.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

June 13, 2019 | New York Law Journal

We have been too punitive, criminalized too much behavior, and used incarceration as the default response.

By Hanna Liebman Dershowitz

7 minute read

June 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Confident leaders of the bar will learn of a world few of them know exists, where highly intelligent and outwardly accomplished students and lawyers suffer internal turmoil moored in an insidious sense of inadequacy.

By Alexander H. Schmidt

8 minute read

June 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Specifically, 1,037 officers were involved in two lawsuits; 339 were involved in three lawsuits; 106 were involved in five lawsuits and 37 officers had eight or more lawsuits to their name.

By Oded Oren

5 minute read

June 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal

"Time in law school is marked by extreme stress, anxiety, overwhelming expectations and financial uncertainty," New York Bar Association President Henry Greenberg said in a call to action. "Many students admit they are not seeking help because they are concerned that doing so will negatively impact their bar admission."

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

June 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

I remembered being placed against a wall naked with my hands extended out towards him. And then I remember the picture-taking. Pictures of my naked 13-year-old body, followed by measurements of my penis. Then it all went blank.

By Charles Apotheker

5 minute read

June 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Within moments, lives are forever altered, reputations destroyed, businesses put on the road to ruin with many livelihoods at risk.

By Peggy Little

5 minute read

June 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

As the court stressed, "[i]f the government intervenes, the civil action remains the same--it simply has one additional party."

By Gordon Schnell

4 minute read