New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen and Richard Emery | November 13, 2023
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik's ethics complaint against the judge presiding over Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in Manhattan is an attempt to undermine the court process by making a further public spectacle of their largely silly allegations, former members of the board for New York's judicial watchdog write.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Roger Bennet Adler | November 11, 2023
The Court of Appeals should refrain from both usurping the constitution—and the will of the voters who approved New York's initiative to curb partisan political gerrymandering, a Law Journal columnist writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Alan M. Dershowitz | November 10, 2023
Law firms that hire such supporters of Hamas barbarism have an ethical obligation to disclose the decision they have made to their clients, and to not assign such lawyers to any client without getting their informed consent, writes Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | November 9, 2023
Trump's performance in Monday's segment was a disaster for Trump, his family, and his business empire. Trump acknowledged again and again that he was the central player in the scheme to inflate the value of his properties to get loans from banks.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sol Wachtler | November 8, 2023
Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Israel were "acts of unalloyed hatred of Jews"—the inhumane acts of anti-Semitic terrorists reminiscent of the Einsatsgruppen, Nazi mobile killing units which marched behind the Wehrmacht in World War II to conduct the murder and rape of over a million unarmed civilians, mostly Jews.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | November 1, 2023
Early in Law Journal columnist Joseph Bellacosa's tenure at the New York Court of Appeals, a destabilizing financial meltdown was brewing back in the Big Apple. Hugh Carey was sworn in as governor was sworn in that year and he took leadership to get the state legislature to pass emergency temporary relief—a moratorium on the payment of New York City's short-term obligations of approximately $5 billion.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By George Heymann | October 24, 2023
This book is a former Queens prosecutor's tell-all from his early years as an academic "underachiever" to becoming his office's chief ADA, which he considers the highlight of his career.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Cary London | October 24, 2023
The introduction of AI into the core of a trial, where the stakes are high and justice hangs in the balance, can only be described as a danger to the legal profession. The impartiality and expertise of human attorneys cannot be replicated by machines.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | October 19, 2023
Trump manipulates MAGA rage and resentment to sow chaos, delegitimize the Constitution, demolish the rule of law, destroy institutions of government, imprison political enemies, and purge the federal civil service of responsible people and stack it with his cronies and loyalists.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Scher | October 17, 2023
Members of the bench are counted upon to do what is perhaps our state's most important work, while they are compensated at a rate that increasingly lags behind other states.
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