New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Lewis Rosenberg | January 24, 2023
The report by the marshal for the United States Supreme Court disclosed the investigation—with questioning of about 100 employees—failed to answer the question 'who done it?'. Pointedly none of the justices nor their spouses were reported as having been questioned.
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Vincent Chang and Adrienne Koch | January 17, 2023
LaSalle merely concurred in and not author most of the decisions that his critics have cited. And none of those cited decisions can fairly be depicted as "conservative," much less legally erroneous.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Norman Olch | January 17, 2023
Statements by those in favor of the justice's appointment and those opposed have proffered sometimes imprecise or vague information regarding the role of the State Senate. Because the arguments of the two camps must be made within a legal framework, understanding the process is important, writes Norman Olch.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Committee of Retired Justices of the Appellate Division, First Department | January 13, 2023
The upcoming confirmation process for Appellate Division, Second Department Presiding Justice Hector LaSalle should eschew "political kamikaze attacks that seem to be the order of the day," a group of retired First Department justices write.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Bernard D'Orazio | January 13, 2023
Respectfully, the 'Astraea' ruling is wrong and should not be followed.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Vincent Chang and Adrienne Koch | January 3, 2023
Interest groups pressing a political agenda—along with several legislators—have opposed Hector LaSalle's nomination before any hearings on his nomination have commenced. They have assigned labels to him, such as "conservative" or "anti-choice," based on flawed analysis, and as a sitting judge, he is unable to respond to these apparently unfounded attacks.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Thomas R. Newman | November 28, 2022
The Court's decisions rendered during Judge Cannataro's watch show a newfound cohesiveness among the judges that was lacking and is a much to be desired quality in a body tasked with pronouncing the law of the state of New York.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Eric A. Seiff | November 2, 2022
"Cohen misses the mark when he declares that both federal and New York state grand juries deprive the defense of the opportunity 'to tell or present its side of the story.'"
New York Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Michael Pollack | October 28, 2022
The plan would increase costs for residents and small businesses while doing very little to deal with the rats. And it will further perpetuate the city's "not-our-responsibility" approach to the quality and maintenance of sidewalk spaces that are essential to the quality of life of every New Yorker.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Alicea Elloras-Ally and Lillian M. Moy | October 24, 2022
With the end of World War II in sight, Winston Churchill famously quipped, "Never let a good crisis go to waste"—his enticing way of reminding…
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