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Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
April 3, 2015 | New York Law Journal
A cyclist who was awarded a $36 million verdict in a personal injury suit against New York City and the speeding motorist who hit him, leaving him permanently brain damaged, must accept a smaller verdict or face a new trial, an appellate court has ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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April 2, 2015 | New York Law Journal
The former counsel to the Bronx Public Administrator who pleaded guilty to two felonies last year for overcharging estates almost $146,000 for legal services was automatically disbarred in September, according to a Second Department decision Wednesday.
By Andrew Denney
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April 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal
A bill was introduced to New York's City Council on Tuesday to create an office to coordinate civil legal services for low-income New Yorkers who need housing, consumer protection and immigration assistance.
By Andrew Denney
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March 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal
A trial court has ruled for the second time that a change in state law to decrease the state's contribution to judges' health care insurance premiums was unconstitutional.
By Andrew Denney
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March 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal
At a time of uncertainty for law schools across New York and the country, Columbia Law School seems to be weathering the storm, keeping its place among the country's premier law schools. But Gillian Lester, who is entering her third month as dean, said there's still room for improvement.
By Andrew Denney
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March 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Before there are diverse lawyers, there are diverse law students. And while other law schools are pulling out all the stops to attract the best and brightest diverse college graduates, the University at Buffalo Law School is reaching out to students who may never have considered a career in law or have no idea that it could be within their reach.
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March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
The City of New York has yet to determine whether it will appeal a Brooklyn jury's $25.2 million award to a man who was left paralyzed after he was shot during a 2009 arrest by a New York police sergeant.
By Andrew Denney
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March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
The full interior of a rooming house—and not just a room—where a man lived when he was arrested for gun and marijuana possession should be considered his home under the Constitution, and thus a trial court correctly suppressed evidence gathered at the scene, an appellate court ruled.
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March 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
A local police department has been ordered to release records about an unsolved 1994 rape to a private investigator working on behalf of a convicted murderer who claims he has been wrongfully accused.
By Andrew Denney
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March 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Allen Beldock, a longtime Queens judicial hearing officer and former Supreme Court judge with a dogged determination to stay on the bench, died on Tuesday. He was 96 and held the distinction as the oldest judicial officer in New York City.
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