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December 05, 2008 |

Letters to the Editor

Readers respond to an anti-Prop 8 piece and stick up for Judge James McBride and attorney Joanna Mendoza.
7 minute read
December 24, 2012 |

Focus Shifts in Pro Bono Effort to Make Storm Victims Whole

Eight weeks after Hurricane Sandy, New York lawyers who have been assisting storm victims pro bono say they are in the effort for the long haul. However, their focus is shifting from the most pressing legal needs in the immediate aftermath of the storm to grinding long-term problems.
7 minute read
June 13, 2013 |

Lawyer Suspended Two Years for Gaming Bankruptcy Court Process

A lawyer who filed two bogus bankruptcies to fend off a foreclosure that threatened his own financial interests has been hit with a two-year suspension — the second in his career.
5 minute read
June 27, 2011 |

The Pentagon Papers Case at 40

David Rudenstine, the Sheldon E. Solow Professor of Law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, writes: In the Pentagon Papers frenetic litigation, U.S. District Judge Murray I. Gurfein soundly balanced a respect for the executive branch's responsibilities in national security cases with his responsibility to uphold the rule of law, striking a balance that remains highly relevant today.
8 minute read
April 27, 2009 |

Recruiting the future lawyers of America

How one lawyer infiltrated sixth-grade science camp in an effort to indoctrinate the future law school class of 2022.
6 minute read
June 22, 1999 |

The Telecom Tango

The telecommunications industry has produced half of the ten largest mergers in history, and more major combinations seem inevitable. One result has been increased attention to the process by which the Federal Communications Commission and the Department of Justice review the mergers. There is increasing sentiment among lawyers, business people, and even government officials themselves that the system is broken.
11 minute read
February 21, 2005 |

State v. Irelan

The warrantless search of the passenger compartment of defendant's auto in connection with a stop and arrest for DWI, while he was handcuffed in the police car, during which police seized a loaded handgun, was valid under the automobile exception to the warrant requirement because the police had probable cause to believe the auto contained evidence of the offense for which defendant was arrested (open containers of alcohol) and there were exigent circumstances; the suppression of the gun is reversed.
13 minute read
October 13, 2009 |

Superior Court Hopefuls Address Questions Posed by The Legal

In this edition of The Legal, we present the answers of the four Republican and four Democratic candidates for openings on the Superior Court.
84 minute read
September 23, 2005 |

Hoblock, plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants v. Albany County Board of Elections, defendant-appellant-cross-appellee

Voters Distinct From Candidates to Escape �Rooker-Feldman� Bar in Results Challenge
47 minute read
June 07, 2005 |

National Council of La Raza v. Department of Justice

Justice Department Required to Turn Over Memo On State, Local Enforcement of Immigration Laws
25 minute read

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