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New York Law Journal

Fighting Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Offers a Closer Look at the System

Gershman's use of actual cases highlights the prosecutor's role from every side of the criminal justice system.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ben Brafman: Federal Judge's New Novel Is "Riveting" Ride Through Brooklyn Criminal Court's Underbelly

In his thrilling novel, Judge Frederic Block takes us on a fast-paced ride through the underbelly of the New York State Criminal Justice System. Writing from the perspective of an experienced U.S. District Judge and former criminal defense attorney, Block deftly navigates through the streets and courts of Kings County as only a seasoned veteran would be able to do.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Authors Depict Discrimination Faced by Black Men at Every Stage of Criminal Justice System

The statistics are alarming. Black men are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested than whites, 21 times more likely to be killed by police and twice as likely to be unarmed when killed by police.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Must Guide for Litigators in the Commercial Division

Litigators in New York state now have a new arsenal at their disposal.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Book That Pays Homage to the U.S. Constitution

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

New York Law Journal

Matrimonial Handbook Should Be Disregarded

I read with interest the review in the Dec. 22 NYLJ, by attorney Howard Dworkin, of a new book written by Joel R. Brandes "The Matrimonial Trial Handbook".…
2 minute read

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.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Book Paints Powerful Portrait of Bobby Kennedy

The author attributes Bobby Kennedy's compassion for the underdog to his age order in a family of nine. The seventh child, third among sons, he followed two spectacular brothers.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

'The Form of the Question': A Must-Read for Litigators

Once you read 'The Form of the Question', your eyes will be opened to the many possible objections you may have missed in the past, or failed to preserve for appeal.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Book on Barack Obama of Particular Interest to Lawyers

Written for a mass audience, the book should be of particular interest to lawyers because of the experiences that inspired Obama to pursue a legal career, the accomplishments of his Harvard Law School education, the advantages that meaningful work experience provided him over his law school classmates, the financial challenges produced by his career choices and the strains those challenges put on his marriage.
6 minute read

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