Andrew Denney

Andrew Denney

Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime

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September 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An Overview of the Court of Appeals' Substitution Policy After One Year

Skepticism verging on suspicion is the inevitable result of the New York Court of Appeals' substitution policy as presently carried out, a former associate judge on the court writes.

By Susan Read

8 minute read

September 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Orders Brooklyn DA to Hand Over Documents For Criminal Case

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Historical Society to Co-Host Constitution Day Program Tracing Evolution of Founding Document

The Historical Society of the New York Courts is co-hosting the event in partnership with the King Manor Museum and the Queens Family Court

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Summary Judgment Denied for Equinox, Questions as to Plaintiff's Firing

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Stay of Discovery Is Warranted While Summary Judgment Is Decided in Police Shooting Case

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'A Great Loss to the City': Randy Mastro's Supporters in Big Law React to Aborted Corporation Counsel Nomination

Mastro, a King & Spalding partner, declined to comment on his future plans, though one source said Mayor Eric Adams would still be able to retain Mastro as private counsel.

By Andrew Denney | Mimi Lamarre

4 minute read

September 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Tenant's Lease Did Not Prohibit A/C Use, Damages Claim Dismissed

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Charging Parents When Their Children Kill                                                  

Responsible parenting may be the most difficult job in the world, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes. But as prosecutors turn to parents to hold them responsible for the criminal acts of their children, raising juveniles today brings colossal risks, unforeseen landmines, and unenviable judgment calls.

By Bennett L. Gershman

8 minute read

September 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: District Court Erred in Resolving Standing Issue Based on Pleadings in ADA Case

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

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Insurers Extend List of RICO Suits Alleging Widespread Fraud by New York Personal Injury Firms

Insurance companies have increasingly turned to civil Racketeering Influence and Corrupt Organization statutes to go on the litigation offensive against personal injury firms.

By Andrew Denney

5 minute read