New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jennifer A. Gundlach, Lynn Kelly, Robyn Tarnofsky and Bernadette Gargano | September 20, 2019
Unfortunately, most federal courts around the country have not yet truly begun to address the needs of unrepresented civil litigants, and instead, rely on their clerks' offices to provide first-line resources to those parties. But as court employees and non-lawyers, clerks cannot give legal advice.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Alan D. Scheinkman | September 2, 2019
We will no longer abide years of delay in the perfection of criminal appeals--such delays are not in the defendant's interest and are not in the public interest.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Paul G. Cassell and Bradley J. Edwards | August 28, 2019
During yesterday's hearing, victim after victim made clear that the very act of speaking in court was empowering for them--potentially an initial step on the road toward healing for the crimes Epstein committed against them.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Gail Prudenti | August 27, 2019
The Supreme Court confirmed in no uncertain terms that attorneys cannot misuse "peremptory" challenges to exclude potential jurors solely because of their race.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Patricia King | August 21, 2019
Depression continues to plague our profession, with the latest discouraging news that a University of Buffalo law student took his life last month by jumping from the building housing the firm where he was a summer intern.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David B. Saxe | August 21, 2019
Whatever unpleasantness may have arisen during our time on the court has long ago faded and been overcome by the positive feelings we have maintained for this wonderful institution and the judges who gave it life.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Elena Sassower | August 20, 2019
Where are the voices of the scholars of the New York state constitution and other experts of law and political science about the “clear violation” that has been going on in statutorily delegating legislative powers to commissions?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel S. Alter | August 20, 2019
Mr. Governor, you don’t have to wait for new legislation to act. New York law already gives you all the tools you need to fight back now.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Roger Bennet Adler | August 9, 2019
Simply put, there are no available legislative shortcuts around the State Constitution. The recent attempts to ignore it to raise legislative and executive salaries via an appointed commission is in clear violation.
By Paul Shechtman | July 15, 2019
It is time to come to the jury's rescue. Lofty rhetoric will not do.
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