Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
July 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Indicting Ham Sandwiches Is No Longer Funny!: 'Enough Already,' US Supreme Court SaysThe Supreme Court has taken—and overturned—a remarkable number of cases involving alleged prosecutorial overreach over this last decade because it evidently sensed a troubling trend, Law Journal columnist and retired Court of Appeals Judge Joseph Bellacosa writes.
By Joseph W. Bellacosa
6 minute read
July 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Law Journal Column on Legal Malpractice Casts New York Lawyers in Negative LightBluestone all but asserts that the legal community in New York, including the legislature and judiciary, work together to create an unlevel playing field in favor of attorneys, and to the detriment of their clients. While we appreciate that he is entitled to his point of view, your readers should also hear the other side.
By Lisa Shrewsberry
5 minute read
July 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NYLJ 100: Profit Per Equity Partner LeadersAn increasing number of firms are passing the $7 million mark in this metric.
By Andrew Denney
1 minute read
July 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NYLJ 100: Revenue Per LawyerWachtell once again tops the revenue per lawyer leaderboard by a comfortable margin.
By Andrew Denney
1 minute read
July 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NYLJ 100: Gross Revenue LeadersKirkland & Ellis once again dominated New York's top firms in 2023 for gross revenue.
By Andrew Denney
1 minute read
July 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Presidential Immunity Decision Unleashes the WhirlwindIn his latest column for the Law Journal, Bennett Gershman asks: If Donald Trump knew that the U.S. Supreme Court had his back and that he would be immune from prosecution, is it farfetched to imagine that he would have engaged in far more ominous "official acts" to retain power?
By Bennett L. Gershman
5 minute read
July 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Judging With the Use of AIAntediluvians like me are typically resistant to change—particularly when it comes to using computers. Frankly, I border on electrocuting myself…
By Joel Cohen
8 minute read
July 14, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Law Enforcement-Arranged 'Controlled Calls' Violate Suspects' RightsFor too long, a suspect's rights to know when he or she is being interrogated and to have an attorney's presence at police-orchestrated questioning have been brushed aside so that detectives can devise a ruse to coerce a confession, Paul Townsend and Sarena Townsend write.
By Paul Townsend and Sarena Townsend
5 minute read
July 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Shot in the Dark: The Alec Baldwin Trial DismissalThe dismissal hinged on a Brady disclosure violation related to a box of ammunition delivered to the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office.
By Cary London
4 minute read
July 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Plaintiff Failed to Show Defendants Had Control of Worksite or Notice of HazardsThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
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