New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Alan Feigenbaum | October 6, 2022
There is what seems to be a borderline deafening silence amongst matrimonial lawyers about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization'.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rolando T. Acosta | October 5, 2022
The Appellate Division, First Department, is initiating a sustained program—the Representation of Justice Initiative—to add to, and contextualize, its existing art.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | October 4, 2022
This is a new Court, a radical Court, a Court dominated by Justices doing radical things with the Constitution.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Richard L. Ottinger | October 4, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court has transformed itself from an arbiter of the rule of law into a partisan legislative body enacting laws that endanger our democracy and defy its own constitutional review standards.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert M. Simels | September 29, 2022
Lack of knowledge may cause federal judges to impose sentences far more onerous than they intend without sufficient pushback from the defendants' lawyers.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Florina Altshiler | September 19, 2022
In the wake of 'Bruen', defense attorneys have a second weapon in the fight against possession charges: the U.S. Constitution.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rolando T. Acosta | August 22, 2022
"Regarding our productivity, I am happy to report that we continue to be as efficient as ever, as we have adjudicated every single case that was perfected through June 2022. For the third consecutive year, we will be starting the September term with zero pending appeals."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By William Josephson | July 25, 2022
The Discussion Draft covers 42 pages with about 25 lines on each page. The New York Legislature's Bill Drafting Manual shows what is to be repealed and its replacement. A congressional bill can be daunting.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Lanessa Owens-Chaplin | July 21, 2022
New York is adding protections against environmental racism, most notably in the form of a recently enacted constitutional amendment. The codification of New York's "green amendment" creates a safety net for future environmental protections that may be under attack by the majority conservative Supreme Court.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Ioana Good | July 18, 2022
Here are some tips on how attorneys can "make the rain," and how, with the right tools and expertise, rainmakers are born!
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