New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Greg Lubow | April 29, 2019
I asked them which one of them would like their surgeon to do only an adequate job; which automobile mechanic should do “only an adequate job” repairing their car?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert Tembeckjian | April 26, 2019
It has now become a daily routine of the 45th president to denigrate the devoted men and women of our civic institutions: a respected court is derided as “disgraceful” for disagreeing with him, an honorable public servant is disparaged for directing a “witch hunt,” a dignified United States senator is ridiculed for having become a prisoner of war.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeffrey Winn | April 23, 2019
Evan Thomas has written what should prove to be the seminal biography of Sandra Day O'Connor, a trailblazer who wielded tremendous power on the court as the master of the elusive middle ground.
New York Law Journal | Conversation
By Joseph Bellacosa | April 23, 2019
The narrative reflects a psycho-drama worthy of a Grade B movie were the stakes not about the operation of the Oval Office and the governance of the nation.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lisa Rivera | April 23, 2019
When recalling a traumatic event a survivor may respond in unexpected ways. They may have a flat affect, tell their story in non-chronological order, and yes, they may even experience uncontrollable laughter. These are completely common reactions to recalling trauma.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | April 12, 2019
“General deterrence”—the goal of deterring the criminal conduct of others—is a key component of sentencing. That is, a sentence not necessarily (or at least only) designed to deter you, but to deter the community at large.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Kristen Browde and Justin Teres | April 9, 2019
We have made so many advances, but there is so much to be done. That is why at LeGaL, we are pushing to pass a legislative agenda that would move the State of New York even further on the path to equality.
By Sol Wachtler | April 5, 2019
The New York State legislature, in its final hours of budget negotiations, agreed to empower a new commission to change our election laws. This commission could end the practice of “fusion voting” in this state—a practice which imperils the independence of our judiciary.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Marnie Berk and Heidi Kim | April 4, 2019
Perhaps confidence is eroding in the country's leadership to ensure that justice is meted out equally across the country, given the policy agenda in Washington and the criminal indictments of many of those responsible for its execution.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Michael Friedman | April 4, 2019
So, just why does the court system need an extra half a billion dollars to handle one third fewer cases?
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