New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | January 22, 2021
When historians write about the Trump era, they will almost certainly conclude that lawyers played a dominant role in aiding and abetting Trump's subversion of the rule of law, and of democracy itself.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Alan B. Katz | January 19, 2021
"Passion and self-righteousness at the expense of reason come with a harsh price."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel Kornstein | January 19, 2021
Four hundred years ago, Shakespeare dealt with the pardon controversy in his plays and understood all sides of the issue, including the one facing us today.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Lenefsky | January 13, 2021
The criminal justice system was Dostoevsky's test to measure the civility of a society. The test remains valid.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Adam Kaufmann | January 12, 2021
The Manhattan District Attorney's investigation has nothing to do with federal law, public acts, or violations involving the political or electoral process. Moreover, as possible charges brought by a sovereign state, they cannot be pardoned by an outgoing President.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | January 11, 2021
Lawyers are differently obligated to the bar and their clients in ways and by regimens that may seem counterintuitive to the rest of the world. The willingness or even enthusiasm for lawyers to go out of their way to protect their backsides when conduct by the client has gone awry should never be their default position.
By Paul Shechtman | January 6, 2021
"Something has to give. What is happening now is an embarrassment to our courts."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rosalyn Richter | January 6, 2021
An obvious benefit of private judging is the ability to have input into the selection of the decision maker.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | January 5, 2021
If criminal offenses are provable and within the relevant statutes of limitations, there is no question that Trump should be prosecuted.
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.
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