New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Commentary
By Ioana Good | September 12, 2024
"Instead of projecting your preferences onto your clients, the key to successful marketing, especially when it comes to thought leadership and PR, lies in understanding and catering to their specific needs and desires."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Alan Feigenbaum | September 11, 2024
"To the mind of this author, the civic duty of a lawyer goes beyond understanding the underpinnings of a democratic system of government and advocating for clients on a case-by-case basis. Instead, I submit that the civic duty of a lawyer includes the need to engage in a dialogue—a civil dialogue—about what is happening in the world around us."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | September 10, 2024
Responsible parenting may be the most difficult job in the world, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes. But as prosecutors turn to parents to hold them responsible for the criminal acts of their children, raising juveniles today brings colossal risks, unforeseen landmines, and unenviable judgment calls.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph Burns | September 10, 2024
RFK Jr.'s ballot access fights have intensified in recent weeks, and his fight to get back onto the New York ballot isn't over. While it's still unknown whether New Yorkers will see RFK Jr.'s name on their ballots this November, it's clear that this fight isn't about liking or disliking Kennedy or his views; it's about the rule of law and adherence to longstanding precedents.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jennifer Kupferman | September 8, 2024
Without any intervening support, continuing to function under intense or prolonged stress is a recipe for burnout, writes therapist Jennifer Kupferman.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rory Lancman | September 4, 2024
Courts are beginning to render decisions in the wave of cases filed following universities' widespread failure to protect Jewish students from discrimination after the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks in Israel, and the early verdict is encouraging.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David B. Saxe | September 4, 2024
"This story is a fictionalized amalgam of many actual instances that I experienced in my years as a trial judge serving in the Supreme Court, New York County's Civil Term. It depicts the pressures that existed on all of us before IAS, during and beyond to deal with the case load that kept growing and growing and especially those cases that we commonly called "old dogs," the ones that just wouldn't ever disappear."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Josh A. Roth, Sheri Lynn Johnson, and Emmanuel H. Arnaud | September 3, 2024
The 1976 case 'People v. Huffman' distinguishes between "investigatory" and "interrogatory" questioning by the police. In this essay, the authors examine Huffman and show why the Court of Appeals should overrule it.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | August 28, 2024
Many clients often lie to their criminal lawyers about something, not to mention that they lie to themselves, or tend to "forget" certain imposing facts, Law Journal columnist Joel Cohen writes. How might criminal practitioners manage defendants' recitation of their facts?
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Commentary
By Michael Pastor and Charles Post | August 27, 2024
Deploying Gen AI in these use cases need not raise the prospect of a threat to legal jobs, two contributors explained in a recent webinar. Instead, it's a means to improve efficiencies and to allow lawyers to focus their energies on priorities rather than routine matters.
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