New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey M. Winn | January 23, 2018
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.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By James C. Tormey III | January 22, 2018
Justice James Tormey, Administrative Judge for the Fifth District, highlights the significant strides the district has made in resolving cases more effectively and efficiently under Judge Janet DiFiore's "Excellence Initiative" mandate.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Mark A. Berman | January 19, 2018
Litigators in New York state now have a new arsenal at their disposal.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Vivia Chen | January 17, 2018
Are women just lousy at business development? Or are their firms not giving them the opportunity to shine? Well, here's another factor to consider: Male clients still favor male partners, according to a recent survey.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey S. Trachtman | January 17, 2018
Jeffrey S. Trachtman writes: Steven Spielberg's “The Post” is a well-crafted, old-school newspaper drama with a timely message about the crucial role of a fearless free press. But it misses the chance to rediscover a forgotten First Amendment hero—the late Judge Murray I. Gurfein.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Emily Jane Goodman | January 16, 2018
This unique anthology presents free-standing yet thematically connected pieces, in praise not of country but of the Constitution.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Steven Cash | January 11, 2018
Steven Cash writes: The rule of law depends on lawyers. That is why, in the wake of Attorney General Jeff Sessions' decision to rescind Obama-era policies that sidestepped the tension between federal and state laws related to marijuana, a reasonable and critical step is to ensure that lawyers can help maintain that rule of law.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Norman Siegel | January 9, 2018
Following Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2017 approximately 30 major federal lawsuits were filed against the president and his administration. These lawsuits have produced approximately 38 major court decisions and the administration has prevailed in only one.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert Tembeckjian | January 9, 2018
The increasingly divisive, special-interest and politically driven view of the judiciary cannot be what we want for our system of justice. It would threaten to make the judge an instrument of ideological tyranny instead of a guardian against it.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Samuel Estreicher | January 8, 2018
Samuel Estreicher writes: At this juncture, absent a special treaty, corporations are not suable for violations of international law. The case against the Arab Bank should be dismissed.
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