New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sol Wachtler | October 25, 2017
Today we take the First Amendment as prohibiting any law that abridges free speech or a free press, but did the drafters of the First Amendment really mean that the press was at liberty to insult and demean the president of the United States without penalty?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Alphonso B. David | October 20, 2017
Of all the ideals upon which our state and nation are based, first and foremost is justice.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Lewis Rosenberg | October 19, 2017
I don't ever recall either Morgenthau or Hogan getting such attention for a "mess" like the one Vance is embroiled in. Perhaps his predecessors understood the Manhattan DA, like Caesar's wife, must behave at all times above reproach.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Dan Feldman | October 19, 2017
Lawyers should be urging their friends and families to the polls this November if only to vote in favor of a New York Constitutional Convention, an opportunity that will not be available again until 2037.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | October 16, 2017
We live in an era of an appropriately challenging and, indeed, skeptical citizenry. Particularly when potential criminal conduct is so over-the-top disturbing, shouldn't the public have the right to believe that justice is being dispensed employing the punctilio of integrity?
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | October 12, 2017
Does the New York City Landmarks Commission, a standing entity of the City of New York, have overriding jurisdiction in such matters through its procedural safeguards and substantive portfolio?
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Steven J. Seiden | October 6, 2017
Because of a settlement, whether a plaintiff is entitled to prejudgment interest from the moment a defendant concedes liability will not be decided by the Court of Appeals. To properly reflect the legislative intent and the court's previous decisions, the legislature should amend CPLR 5002.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Marcel Kahan | August 25, 2017
I would like to clarify remarks attributed to me in a recent article, "NY Court Defines When LLCs Can Use Special Litigation Committees."
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By newyorklawjournal | August 14, 2017
The sweeping concerns expressed in an Outside Counsel column over the court ruling in 'Daesang v. The NutraSweet Co.' are unwarranted. Whether or not Justice Ramos' decision has "strategic implications" for future manifest disregard court challenges very much remains to be seen.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Robert N. H. Christmas | August 10, 2017
There was a glaring omission in the article on George Bundy Smith's career and passing: his joinder with the majority in Hernandez v. Robles and companion cases before the Court of Appeals.
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