By Kenneth H. Ryesky | May 30, 2018
The plot conflict is summed up by one quote: "Law school may teach you the law, but it doesn't teach you how to be a lawyer."
New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Commentary
By Gerald Lebovits and Cynthia R. Moore | May 1, 2018
Many factors cause lawyers to write turgidly, including a limited knowledge of how to write in plain English and a belief that readers prefer dense writing to simple, interesting, easy-to-understand writing.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey M. Winn | April 27, 2018
Comey is an excellent writer. Although the book discusses complex legal issues, the narrative is at once both understandable for the general reader and interesting to the typical lawyer.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey M. Winn | April 9, 2018
As the book reminds us, Chinese exclusion was hurtful, harmful, ineffective, misguided and shortsighted.
By Joel Cohen and Dale J. Degenshein | February 23, 2018
Gershman's use of actual cases highlights the prosecutor's role from every side of the criminal justice system.
By Benjamin Brafman | January 26, 2018
In his thrilling novel, Judge Frederic Block takes us on a fast-paced ride through the underbelly of the New York State Criminal Justice System. Writing from the perspective of an experienced U.S. District Judge and former criminal defense attorney, Block deftly navigates through the streets and courts of Kings County as only a seasoned veteran would be able to do.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey M. Winn | January 23, 2018
The statistics are alarming. Black men are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested than whites, 21 times more likely to be killed by police and twice as likely to be unarmed when killed by police.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Mark A. Berman | January 19, 2018
Litigators in New York state now have a new arsenal at their disposal.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Emily Jane Goodman | January 16, 2018
This unique anthology presents free-standing yet thematically connected pieces, in praise not of country but of the Constitution.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Joyce Behr | December 28, 2017
I read with interest the review in the Dec. 22 NYLJ, by attorney Howard Dworkin, of a new book written by Joel R. Brandes "The Matrimonial Trial Handbook".…
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