New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Stuart M. Rissoff | December 18, 2020
Unconscious bias. Conscious bias. Subconscious bias. A dizzying recitation of every fashionable buzzword. This is now what passes for scholarly writing.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Marvin Ray Raskin | November 23, 2020
I find the conduct of big law firms, afraid to stand their ground and represent a highly visible unpopular client, an embarrassment to the profession.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Roger A. Levy | November 20, 2020
Maybe the President's legal challenges will fail, but they sure don't seem far-fetched, baseless or frivolous to me. Yet that is the starting point of a recent editorial, and the Law Journal's default editorial position.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Jacob Inwald | November 19, 2020
We appreciate the many challenges the judiciary confronts as it struggles both to adapt to virtual proceedings and to resume some in-person proceedings, but clearer guidance from the Unified Court System on uniform requirements for formal notice calculated to reach litigants is critical.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Stuart M. Rissoff | November 18, 2020
The lawyers presenting election challenges have been subject to every manner of ridicule, harassment and threats.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Michelle S. Russo | November 12, 2020
Whether such claims are meritorious or not is a legitimate matter for the courts, not those with a political agenda, to decide.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Mark A. Berman | November 4, 2020
Technology will lead the legal profession and the New York State Bar Association seeks to ensure that law students and young lawyers meet that challenge.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Judy Whiting | September 30, 2020
We applaud automatic expungement of marijuana offenses now decriminalized. It may be tempting to take things further and demand that court records be destroyed, but there is almost nothing to be gained by having sealed court records destroyed, and potentially a lot to lose.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Justin Barry | September 28, 2020
A recent commentary related that, after an "initial rebuff," the Office of Court Administration quietly started dismissing his and others' protest-related summonses, a statement that demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of OCA and the adjudicative process.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Alvin Schulman | September 24, 2020
Recent coverage of the death of Justice Ginsburg claims that "a federal district judge, Edmund L. Palmieri, … agreed to hire her only after [a Columbia Law School professor] threatened never to send the judge another law clerk if he did not." I was Judge Palmieri's clerk when he interviewed Ruth Ginsburg, and can attest that the "threat", if made, was not the cause of the judge's job offer.
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