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September 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal

New Nonprofit Law Center Taking Aim at Alleged Constitutional Violations in NYC's Child Welfare System

"Since the killing of George Floyd, there has been a different kind of conversation about the structural racism of the child welfare system and that people are seeing that it's very much analogous to the structural racism and the danger of the abuse of government authority in the criminal realm and the immigration realm," said Chris Gottlieb of the New York University School of Law's Family Defense Clinic.
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August 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Bronx Judge Fines NYC Roughly $200K for Not Providing Inmates Medical Visits Upon Request

The ongoing suit that has led to the contempt finding against the DOC, and now imposed fines, was launched in 2021 by several inmates who are jointly represented by The Legal Aid Society of New York, the Brooklyn Defender Services and the Am Law 100 law firm Milbank.
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August 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

New York Law Journal Announces Its 2022 Distinguished Leaders

We are highlighting lawyers who had great performances while demonstrating clear leadership skills leading to positive outcomes.
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July 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Armed With SCOTUS' Ruling in 'Bruen,' New York Defense Attorneys Fighting Uphill Battle Against Gun Charges

A judge said in a recent ruling that New York state courts have been hit with a "flood" of constitutional challenges filed on behalf of defendants facing illegal gun possession charges.
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July 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Civil Court Judge Orders First Pay Raise for 18-B Lawyers in Nearly 20 Years

Plaintiffs' lawyer, Michael J. Dell, a partner in Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, told the New York Law Journal he will file another lawsuit on behalf of his clients if the state doesn't apply the raises to assigned counsel throughout the entire state, not just New York City.
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July 12, 2022 | National Law Journal

White Supremacists' Terrifying Disguise of Acting in 'Self-Defense'

The grisly parallels between the Jan. 6 insurrection and the Charlottesville, Virginia, "Unite the Right" rally.
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June 13, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Ex-Kaplan Hecker & Fink Attorneys Form New Firm in Manhattan

The firm "represents clients whose freedom, livelihood, dignity or fundamental rights have been jeopardized, including clients who have been the victim of systemic abuse," said partner Benjamin White in a statement.
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June 02, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Lawsuit Demands New York Courts to Make Public 'Secret' Directives to Judges

The lawsuit seeks to vindicate the public's right to know how the New York court system operates and how the OCA influences judicial decision-making, an NYCLU staff attorney said.
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May 31, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Protect NYC's Fundamental Right to Counsel Law: Partner With Providers and Slow Down Eviction Cases

As advocates for the right to counsel and lawyers for those facing eviction, we need OCA to reduce the number of eviction cases on the court calendars to match the capacity of civil legal service providers.
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May 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal

This Is 'Real Court': Bronx Judge Upbraids Prosecutors, Defenders for Blowing Deadlines

In a statement issued by a spokesperson, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said all litigants should respect court-imposed schedules.
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