By Ryland West | January 23, 2023
Brooklyn Supreme Court Administrative Judge Matthew D'Emic received the Hon. William Brennan Award for Outstanding Jurist and seasoned trial lawyer Bobbi Sternheim was given the Honorable Thurgood S. Marshall Award for Outstanding Criminal Practitioner.
By Emily Saul | January 23, 2023
"We are together bound by this thing, our adherence to the rule of law and the oath we take," Sherrilyn Ifill told those attending the NYSBA 2023 Presidential Gala. "But when that opposing counsel now makes misrepresentations to the court, lies, files frivolous claims, engages in practices that we all learned are unethical; should I shake their hand?"
By Emily Saul | January 20, 2023
"It's so nice to be in a room full of judges," LaSalle said to thunderous standing applause and laughter during a luncheon award ceremony at the Midtown Hilton.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Hon. P. Kevin Castel | January 19, 2023
If you are a busy litigator, three emerging trends may have escaped your attention.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Vincent Chang and Adrienne Koch | January 17, 2023
LaSalle merely concurred in and not author most of the decisions that his critics have cited. And none of those cited decisions can fairly be depicted as "conservative," much less legally erroneous.
By Tamiko Amaker, Acting Chief Administrative Judge, New York State Unified Court System | January 17, 2023
Tamiko Amaker, Acting Chief Administrative Judge of the New York State Unified Court System, describes how the UCS has invested a great deal in improving existing programs as well as developing new ones.
By Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, First Department. | January 17, 2023
Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, writes: To remain hopeful for the future of our fragile system means to remain vigilant and do everything we can as citizens to protect democracy and engender reverence for it in others.
By Elizabeth Garry, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Third Department | January 17, 2023
Elizabeth Garry, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department, writes: "I have continued to observe and hear from practitioners that circumstances have continued to decline. Rural communities are facing a legal representation crisis."
By Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department | January 17, 2023
Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, writes: When we find the right words, we invite more reasoned, but no less passionate, advocacy from our colleagues in the bar. When we find the right words, the decisions we render transcend utilitarian determinations and become beacons.
By Sherry Levin Wallach, President, New York State Bar Association | January 17, 2023
Sherry Levin Wallach, President of the New York State Bar Association, writes: We appreciate that the most effective way for the legal community to tackle, study and evaluate recent issues is to collaborate and join forces. We are stronger and our voice is louder when we do so.
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