By Susan DeSantis | July 22, 2019
"It is no exaggeration to say that there is no one in the history of this nation who has done more over a lifetime to serve the public than he," said Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
By Susan DeSantis | July 22, 2019
John Sweeny Jr., who is from Putnam County, was one of 10 Republican judges transported to Manhattan by Republican Gov. George Pataki in a controversial move to bring conservative voices to an appellate court he considered too liberal.
By MP McQueen | July 12, 2019
With more states enacting or considering laws aimed at predatory consumer lending and state attorneys general taking regulatory action, some commercial litigation finance companies worry that they are also targets.
By Susan DeSantis | July 1, 2019
"There are increasing challenges getting young lawyers to settle in these counties. They're carrying significant legal debt," said New York State Bar Association President Henry M. Greenberg. "In many of these communities, the justice gap is vast and this is a crisis."
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Deirdre L. Hay | July 1, 2019
WBASNY, formed in the late 1970s by a diverse group of dedicated and visionary peopleof all genders, proudly installed its first openly gay president, Susan Bender, in 1992.
By Meredith Hobbs | June 28, 2019
The firm's New York office has grown from 170 lawyers to about 200 in under a year, with the latest additions joining from Arnold & Porter.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Meredith Hobbs | June 24, 2019
Sanford Heisler has brought at least a dozen class or collective action suits alleging gender pay discrimination against large companies and major law firms in that time, and more are in the offing, said Title VII practice co-chair, Alexandra Harwin who is based in New York.
By Susan DeSantis | June 24, 2019
"His passing is a major loss for the state court system and for all those committed to the cause of justice," said Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert M. Pennoyer | June 20, 2019
Having served the nation during the war there was a strong sense of idealism, a sense that a career in the law would provide opportunities to serve the community and nation which was on the cusp of becoming a world leader.
By Susan DeSantis | June 19, 2019
The New York Law Journal would like to congratulate our Litigation Department of the Year winner, our two department finalists and our winners in specialty categories.
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