New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bonnie M. Baker | July 26, 2024
How can defense counsel avoid having a pre-indictment presentation to the prosecutor appear on the government's exhibit list at trial? Bonnie Baker of Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins provides five recommendations to consider in strategizing how to most safely communicate a client's story.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Susan Kassapian | July 23, 2024
Since retiring from New York City's Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings in February 2022, Susan Kassapian been on a crusade to help restore consumer restitution hearings for defrauded New Yorkers.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Liberty Aldrich, Karen Freedman and Dawne Mitchell | July 23, 2024
Putting more judges on the Family Court bench is only one of the many steps required to ensure that families have timely access to justice—and it cannot succeed in a vacuum, three contributors write in a letter to the editor.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | July 22, 2024
The Supreme Court has taken—and overturned—a remarkable number of cases involving alleged prosecutorial overreach over this last decade because it evidently sensed a troubling trend, Law Journal columnist and retired Court of Appeals Judge Joseph Bellacosa writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lisa Shrewsberry | July 18, 2024
Bluestone all but asserts that the legal community in New York, including the legislature and judiciary, work together to create an unlevel playing field in favor of attorneys, and to the detriment of their clients. While we appreciate that he is entitled to his point of view, your readers should also hear the other side.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | July 17, 2024
In his latest column for the Law Journal, Bennett Gershman asks: If Donald Trump knew that the U.S. Supreme Court had his back and that he would be immune from prosecution, is it farfetched to imagine that he would have engaged in far more ominous "official acts" to retain power?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | July 15, 2024
Antediluvians like me are typically resistant to change—particularly when it comes to using computers. Frankly, I border on electrocuting myself…
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Paul Townsend and Sarena Townsend | July 14, 2024
For too long, a suspect's rights to know when he or she is being interrogated and to have an attorney's presence at police-orchestrated questioning have been brushed aside so that detectives can devise a ruse to coerce a confession, Paul Townsend and Sarena Townsend write.
By Cary London | July 13, 2024
The dismissal hinged on a Brady disclosure violation related to a box of ammunition delivered to the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Henry M. Greenberg | July 11, 2024
Support for and interest in law reform goes through periods of ebb and flow. Today, New York State Bar Association past president Hank Greenberg writes, the predominant sentiment appears to be one of indifference or disinterest, without a discernible countervailing movement to go back to the future.
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