Andrew Denney

Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime

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June 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

EDNY US Attorney's Office Names New Leaders for Criminal Division, Long Island Branch

Breon Peace, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, named Alixandra Smith as the chief of the criminal division. He also appointed John Durham as chief of the office's Long Island division and Richard Hayes as chief of the civil division.

By Andrew Denney

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June 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Wades into 'Murky Waters' on Legislative Privilege in Nassau County Redistricting Fight

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.

By ALM Staff

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June 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Queens Judge Grants Class Certification For Tenants Alleging Overcharges by Landlord Receiving 421-a Tax Benefit

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.

By ALM Staff

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June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York State Should Act to Prevent False Reports of Child Maltreatment in Custody Cases

Child protective investigations can cause real harm to children, particularly when they occur because family members fighting for custody make false…

By Louise Feld and Rachel Stanton

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June 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Court System Historical Society Launches Lecture Series Honoring Longtime Manhattan Clerk Norman Goodman

Norman Goodman led efforts to restore and preserve "Law Through the Ages," the intricate mural in the courthouse rotunda, as well as other works located throughout the building.

By Andrew Denney

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June 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Dismisses Claims by Doctor Alleging She Was Barred From Renting in Trump Building Because of Her Race

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.

By ALM Staff

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June 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bar Association Groups Issue 'Not Approved' Ratings for Candidate in Competitive Queens Surrogate Judge Race

The candidate who received "not approved" ratings issued a statement calling each bar groups' rating processes a "miscarriage of justice against a previously approved Civil Court judge."

By Andrew Denney

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