New York Law Journal | Commentary
By The Unified Bars Screening Coalition | March 20, 2023
The Unified Bars Screening Coalition, made up of 10 bar association groups, makes the logistics possible for up to 70 potential interviews with candidates for the New York Court of Appeals that involves dozens of screening committee members.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert Whitman, Bernie Olshansky, Daniel Small | March 17, 2023
The body of case law thus far in this novel area shows that courts expect denials of exemption requests to be grounded in sufficient reasons, attorneys from Seyfarth Shaw write.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Kathy J. King | March 16, 2023
Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Kathy King's prepared remarks delivered on March 6 before the Commission on the Status of Women, which the International Federation for Peace and Sustainable Development hosted at the United Nations.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Susan J. Kohlmann | March 16, 2023
Having a conviction history, no matter how old or stale, can prevent individuals from fully participating in their communities and the economic life of their state.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | March 15, 2023
Let him speak, and then speak out against it—and, if necessary, against him. If his thoughts are so odious, their odiousness will quickly become apparent to thinking people—that is, if your thoughts are better.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Karen Freedman and Glenn Metsch-Ampel | March 14, 2023
The author of a recent Law Journal column concludes by asking, in part, "How far away are we from allowing children to participate fully in the determination of what is in their best interest?" Thankfully, we are even closer than he may think.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Peter J. Galasso | March 13, 2023
When a child is the victim of parental alienation, the child's rights and voice may be insidiously muted by the time of trial, which urgently necessitates a judge's preemptive intervention at an in-camera conference, a longtime matrimonial attorney writes.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | March 13, 2023
Aaudacious few senators have succeeded in sidelining the Assembly and the governor who serve as indispensable joint actors to enact a legitimate amendment, a former chief judge of the Court of Appeals writes.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Craig M. Boise and Alan Feigenbaum | March 9, 2023
Craig Boise, dean of Syracuse University College of Law, and Blank Rome counsel Alan Feigenbaum, argue that removing the LSAT requirement for getting into law school can eliminate barriers to achieving genuine diversity in the legal profession.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sol Wachtler | March 8, 2023
Unfortunately, by virtue of the recent pronouncement of Senate leaders, notice has already been given to every jurist that any aspiration to sit on the Court of Appeals is not dependent on judicial temperament, collegial abilities, scholarship and skills, but rather on that judge's ability to establish bona fides as a "progressive."
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