New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Kenny Schaeffer | June 6, 2022
It is unfortunate that OCA values "contractual obligations" but not internationally recognized human rights including due process and the right to housing.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Alan M. Dershowitz | June 2, 2022
"Joel Cohen and Gerald Lefcourt are old friends with whom I generally agree legally and politically. But their argument in defense of protesting in front of the homes of Supreme Court Justices is dangerous to the First Amendment and must be rejected."
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Robert Z. Dobrish and Marilyn T. Sugarman | March 9, 2022
"We have not had GALs in custody cases in New York for more than a decade."
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Halina Radchenko and Richard Steigman | January 20, 2022
New York State Trial Lawyers Association leaders say the changes allow juries to hear statements based on their relevance to the matter at hand, not how high declarants rank them on the corporate ladder.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Steven B. Wasserman | January 18, 2022
A public defender writes that any future changes to bail statutes should be gradual and not a return to the "bad old days" of unbridled discretion for judges in detention proceedings.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Brenna DeVaney and Kiisha Morrow | January 12, 2022
Organizers of an alliance of 300 law firms write that the fight for racial justice remains as important as ever and the need is immediate.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Michael Siller | January 5, 2022
The new mayor would do well to commit to establishing a relationship with his new investigation commissioner that values accountability, integrity and transparency, a former Department of Investigation head writes.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Carmen R. Velasquez, Mary Ann Brigantti, Richard T. Andrias and John M. Leventhal | January 2, 2022
A group of sitting and retired judges write that the court system's portrayal of its recent move to deny 46 older judges' bid to stay on the bench past retirement age as a cost-cutting measure was a "red herring."
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By John Gleeson | November 15, 2021
In the federal districts that embrace New York City, thirty-four out of sixty-six judges are former prosecutors, but only two are former public defenders. This gross imbalance adversely affects the administration of justice.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Noah A. Rosenblum | November 12, 2021
Gov. Kathy Hochul is primed to announce her first nominee to the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court. She has a consequential choice…
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