Andrew Denney

October 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Three family law attorneys speak out against a recent report broadcast by NBC 4 New York that they say undermines the public's trust in the judiciary.

By Philip Katz, Danielle Petitti, and Daniel Lipschutz

10 minute read

October 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Just like prisoners who have evolved into better human beings during their lengthy periods of incarceration, judges also evolve with the passage of years on the bench," U.S. District Judge Frederic Block wrote.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read

October 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Jeffrey Winn reviews the memoir of a former U.S. ambassador to Russia who provides a close assessment of Vladimir Putin's past and motivations.

By Jeffrey M. Winn

9 minute read

October 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Former President Donald Trump wants his supporters and enablers to subordinate their real-world perceptions to his political will, Law Journal columnist Bennett L. Gershman writes.

By Bennett L. Gershman

7 minute read

October 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York's court system is working with the Center for Justice Innovation to implementing a number of common-sense measures aimed at reducing case processing delays, including improving oversight of the discovery process, accelerating when pretrial hearings occur, deploying court personnel to help resolve obstacles to case resolution, and establishing a formal protocol for conferencing cases and setting firm trial dates.

By Joseph A. Zayas

13 minute read

October 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

October 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

As in previous years, we ask firm leaders a range of questions related to all of the most important issues law firms have faced over the last year

By Andrew Denney

1 minute read

October 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An attorney who has worked thousands of cases before the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings applauds the court's recent announcement to submit rulings from its trial division to the New York Law Journal for publication. But he says going further and publishing rulings from the court's appeals and hearing divisions would more accurately reflect OATH and how its decisions impact the average New Yorker.

By Daniel M. Lehmann

4 minute read

October 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

October 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In a time when witnesses are called for what they know or have observed, limited only by relevance and probative value, the voucher rule remains anachronism, an Appellate Division, Second Department justice writes.

By Mark Powers

15 minute read