By Brian Lee | January 23, 2023
State Sen. Andrew Lanza, R-Staten Island, made the motion, asking Sen. Jamaal Bailey, D-Bronx, for a report of Wednesday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that declined to advance LaSalle's nomination, by a 10-9 margin.
By Brian Lee | January 23, 2023
Ayers is a former law clerk to Sonia Sotomayor, when she served on the Second Circuit. The nomination is subject to approval by the New York State Independent Review Committee, which is comprised of deans of New York's 15 accredited law schools.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jerry H. Goldfeder | January 23, 2023
In failing to consider and vote upon the nomination, the full senate has abrogated its duty under the state constitution, which requires advice and consent by "the senate," not one of its committees.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Steven Goldman | January 23, 2023
While the Court's decisions surely haven't caused the epidemic of firearm deaths, they make it all but impossible for the states to regulate guns in a way that would effectively reduce the number of such deaths.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeremy H. Temkin | January 18, 2023
On Dec. 9, 2022, the court granted a writ of certiorari in 'Polselli v. IRS' to address a two-decade old Circuit split regarding the scope of the Internal Revenue Service's obligation to provide notice when it seeks records in connection with its efforts to collect past due taxes.
By Patrick Smith | January 12, 2023
Tribe said he had overtures from other, larger firms but he chose Kaplan Hecker partly because the firm closely fit his ideology.
By Benjamin E. Rosenberg | January 10, 2023
Chemerinsky's book is a concise and accessible review of originalism and its faults.
By Brian Lee | January 6, 2023
Speaker Carl Heastie said materials gathered under the Judiciary Committee's subpoenas and from Assembly member Lester Chang's submissions, will be forwarded to criminal, civil and administrative authorities for further review.
By Diana M. Eng and Andrea M. Roberts | January 6, 2023
The Act arguably violates both Substantive Due Process under the Fourteenth Amendment and the Contracts Clause. Perhaps Governor Hochul did not previously sign the Act into law, despite its passage in May 2022, because of these constitutional issues, as well as other issues that plague the legislation. Needless to say, this is not the end of the story, as the Act will be litigated.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | January 5, 2023
The Senate, as a whole, is singularly invested with the legitimate institutional authority to bear public scrutiny and responsibility to complete the authorized process. Why? Because no room is allowed for roundabout maneuvers to curtail or evade the performance of an official duty.
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