By Brian Lee | January 5, 2024
Amid the sharp increase in incidents, court officials have redoubled their commitment to safety and a new impetus gathered behind a legislative response.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 5, 2024
Avenatti's attorney argued that U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman's instruction had singled out and coerced the holdout, warranting a new trial.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 4, 2024
"I've never understood why a requirement of admission to the bar of the state in which the federal district court sits makes a lot of sense," said New York University School of Law Dean Troy A. McKenzie.
By Brian Lee | January 4, 2024
The group released two studies comparing decisions by justice courts with city courts in five counties in the wake of lawmakers instituting landmark bail reforms that removed financial considerations from pretrial release for most misdemeanor and nonviolent felonies in 2020.
By Brian Lee | January 4, 2024
Wessel Keane has been a judge for the Erie County Supreme Court in the Eighth Judicial District of New York since January 2017.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rolando T. Acosta and David B. Saxe | January 3, 2024
Former Appellate Division, First Department Presiding Justice Rolando Acosta and former associate justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, David Saxe offer several ideas and proposals which deserve renewed attention.
By Jimmy Hoover | December 31, 2023
"As 2023 draws to a close with breathless predictions about the future of Artificial Intelligence, some may wonder whether judges are about to become obsolete," Roberts wrote in his annual year-end report. "I am sure we are not—but equally confident that technological changes will continue to transform our work."
By Andrew Denney | December 31, 2023
A look back at some of the Law Journal's biggest stories from yet another turbulent year for New York's legal community.
By Brian Lee | December 29, 2023
The cap presently stands at one justice per 50,000 residents in the state's 13 judicial districts.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Norman A. Olch | December 28, 2023
The duty of lawyers coming to the defense of judges is aspirational and involves defending judges because the judge's rationale for his or her ruling is confined to the explanation provided in the ruling itself. But criticisms of United States Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas are not directed at their rulings but at their conduct—accepting financial assistance or perks and failing to disclose them.
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