By Cheryl Miller | January 17, 2023
The draft rule is the state bar's first attempt at crafting reporting language that previous committees have shunned.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Vincent Chang and Adrienne Koch | January 17, 2023
LaSalle merely concurred in and not author most of the decisions that his critics have cited. And none of those cited decisions can fairly be depicted as "conservative," much less legally erroneous.
By Tamiko Amaker, Acting Chief Administrative Judge, New York State Unified Court System | January 17, 2023
Tamiko Amaker, Acting Chief Administrative Judge of the New York State Unified Court System, describes how the UCS has invested a great deal in improving existing programs as well as developing new ones.
By Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, First Department. | January 17, 2023
Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, writes: To remain hopeful for the future of our fragile system means to remain vigilant and do everything we can as citizens to protect democracy and engender reverence for it in others.
By Elizabeth Garry, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Third Department | January 17, 2023
Elizabeth Garry, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department, writes: "I have continued to observe and hear from practitioners that circumstances have continued to decline. Rural communities are facing a legal representation crisis."
By Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department | January 17, 2023
Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, writes: When we find the right words, we invite more reasoned, but no less passionate, advocacy from our colleagues in the bar. When we find the right words, the decisions we render transcend utilitarian determinations and become beacons.
By Sherry Levin Wallach, President, New York State Bar Association | January 17, 2023
Sherry Levin Wallach, President of the New York State Bar Association, writes: We appreciate that the most effective way for the legal community to tackle, study and evaluate recent issues is to collaborate and join forces. We are stronger and our voice is louder when we do so.
By Richard C. Lewis, President-elect, New York State Bar Association | January 17, 2023
Richard C. Lewis, President-elect of the New York State Bar Association, writes: The more we encourage discourse, the more we listen to each other, the more our appreciation for each other flourishes.
By Noah J. Hanft, Chair, Dispute Resolution Section, and Lorraine D. Mandel, Member, Dispute Resolution Section Executive Committee | January 17, 2023
Noah J. Hanft, Chair of the Dispute Resolution Section, and Lorraine D. Mandel, Member of the Dispute Resolution Section Executive Committee, write: The time is now for all participants in the legal system—judges, counsel, and parties—to embrace mediation and foster its expansion throughout the spectrum of disputes.
By Jessica Parker, Vice Chair, Business Law Section | January 17, 2023
Jessica Parker, Vice Chair of the Business Law Section, writes: Regulations continually evolve, whether in response to changing technological and business conditions or even political changes in legislative and executive levels of government, making the need for businesses to stay abreast of the regulatory changes essential for their ongoing and successful business operations.
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