New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Roger Bennet Adler | April 18, 2024
As we move towards counsel's opening statements, and the presentation of evidence, it is clear that this initial criminal trial of former President Trump poses a myriad of both legal, and factual challenges for both sides, a Law Journal columnist writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lisa A. Zaccardelli and Janelle A. Pelli | April 17, 2024
On March 12, New York joined over 25 other states in protecting the privacy of its citizens with a new law that restricts employers from accessing…
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By William Marra | April 17, 2024
The City Bar's recommendation is significant because it represents yet another high-profile body rejecting the U.S Chamber of Commerce's arguments regarding litigation funding, a guest columnist writes for the Law Journal.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Bennett L. Gershman and Joel Cohen | April 9, 2024
Two longtime Law Journal columnists respond to a recent opinion piece on the tenure and 1976 removal of a special prosecutor.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Mario Fitzgerald | April 9, 2024
If the Supreme Court weakens the efficacy of federal agencies, New York would be well served to have strong laws on the books to hold bad actors accountable, a guest columnist for the Law Journal writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | April 4, 2024
When powerful prosecutors instead act, or are reasonably perceived to act, out of vaulting ambition, political aggrandizement, ideological zealotry, or bulging-muscle-flexing exertions by creatively interpretive expansions beyond defined limited portfolios of responsibility, they woefully fail the Jackson test.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael Pastor | April 3, 2024
With all of AI's potential benefits, and there will likely be more down the line unknown to us, it's imperative to understand the risks inherent in using these tools, a Law Journal guest columnist writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Paul Townsend | March 31, 2024
A more just system would permit judges to take into account all the facts and circumstances of both the crime and the individual's background, and impose a sentence accordingly, a guest columnist for the Law Journal writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Susan Shin and Claudia Wilner | March 28, 2024
New York should enact the Consumer and Small Business Protection Act as an urgent matter of racial and economic justice, two guest columnists write.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Scher | March 24, 2024
New York State legislators have twice passed the Grieving Families Act to reform the state's outdated wrongful death statute-Yet Gov. Kathy Hochul has bowed to the special interest groups who want to keep the status quo, the president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association writes.
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