New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Philip Katz | January 22, 2021
You can become an asset to your community as an Assigned Counsel attorney in ways that you could never do so in a typical private practice.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Feigenbaum | January 7, 2021
It has been over a decade since the Court of Appeals issued its decision in 'Fields v. Fields,' relating to how courts would assess separate property claims. This article concludes that New York equitable distribution law does lend itself to "cookie-cutter legal principles," and continues to require a detailed evaluation of the facts to determine what is "equitable" in the context of each marriage.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | January 6, 2021
The case law dealing with the e-filing system is sparse. As far as we know, very few matrimonial lawyers have participated in the e-filing system. In this Law and the Family column, Joel Brandes focuses on the rules regarding the service and filing of process and papers in e-filed matrimonial actions.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Ariel D. Chesler | December 29, 2020
Here's to a future of unfrozen courtrooms, of personal connections, of New Yorkers seeing each other and being heard and resolving conflicts in the same room together.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Gensler | December 23, 2020
Not paying attention to the impact COVID-related death or disability may have on your retirement plan can be a costly mistake.
By Jane Wester | December 16, 2020
The New York State Bar Association advocated for a decade to get an update of the law governing power of attorney procedures, which offers some flexibility on wording.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Dolores Gebhardt | December 11, 2020
The years have seen an erosion of the lofty goals of 'Prichep' and the 2010 amendments.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Thomas F. Liotti and Lucia Maria Ciaravino | December 10, 2020
There is an esoteric issue "below the radar" which is becoming commonplace in matrimonial cases, but which courts and lawyers are only beginning to understand. It is referred to as "gas-lighting" or the manipulation of a psychological strategy that causes a spouse to believe that they are losing their minds.
By Jane Wester | November 30, 2020
Through New York City Private Justice, former Administrative Judge for Matrimonial Matters Jacqueline Silbermann will preside over the equivalent of an arbitration proceeding, either online or in a space at the Chrysler Building large enough to allow for social distancing.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Feigenbaum | November 13, 2020
This article addresses motions to modify custodial arrangements in a post-COVID-19 world, with an emphasis on one seminal question: Will COVID-19 impact the ability of mothers and fathers in the midst of a custody dispute to address and resolve—without input from the other parent—what courts have labeled "common parenting issues"?
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