New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel Pollack and Kristan N. Russell | April 16, 2021
Cities around the country have weathered large-scale legal and illegal citizen reactions following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In response, many communities have imposed curfews. From a social policy perspective, is a juvenile curfew law a common sense public safety tool or an example of undue and unnecessary interference from the government?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Myrna Barakat | April 15, 2021
The current pandemic should motivate deal parties to include both arbitration and mediation provisions in their agreements going forward.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Kathryn Barcroft | April 12, 2021
Of the various recommendations currently in play to initiate workplace and civil rights reform, to provide a meaningful path to justice, repealing the antiquated caps is both necessary and belated.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick and Deborah A. Kaplan | April 12, 2021
The focus of this Working Group is two-fold: ensuring that a diverse cross-section of the population is called to (and responds to calls to) jury service, and subsequently ensuring that a diverse cross-section of the population not only enters the courthouse, but actually has the opportunity to serve as jurors.
By Steven Epstein and Alexander R. Klein | April 7, 2021
The New York legislature should be applauded for its breakthrough in legalizing marijuana—but its 11th-hour decision to treat marijuana worse than alcohol under our DUI laws is a shame.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | April 6, 2021
A jury empaneled will decide the case—ostensibly on the merits alone. Or will it really?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | April 5, 2021
Will there be at least one juror who for any number of credible or incredible reasons has a reasonable doubt?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Ed Gersowitz | April 5, 2021
How can one aptly memorialize a friend whom most knew only from his vaulted position as a judge?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Deirdre Lok, Tristan Sullivan-Wilson and Joy Solomon | March 26, 2021
Attorneys can play a critical role in assisting and encouraging their clients to think about, express, and document end-of-life wishes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael B. Mushlin | March 26, 2021
For tens of thousands of people a sentence of penal confinement in New York is much more than that; it is banishment, plain and simple.
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