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  • March 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Last month the Court of Appeals handed down a much-anticipated decision over the legality of the Legislature's failure to raise judicial salaries in 11 years, in which the Court found a violation o

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  • August 4, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Three Referees Named in School Case

    A state judge yesterday appointed three prominent members of New York City's legal community to resolve the education funding crisis that the Legislature and the governor have failed to addres

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  • May 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Same-Sex Partner Denied Visitation

    AN APPELLATE court last week overturned the first ruling in New York to grant child visitation rights in a same-sex partnership.A unanimous panel of the Appellate Division, Second Department

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  • November 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals

    In an action by a lawyer against her former firm, Stark v. Molod Spitz DeSantis & Stark PC, th

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  • May 2, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Civil Service Bars Tenure, Panel Rules

    ALBANY - A Long Island city's grant of "tenure" to provisional employees who were occupying civil service positions, in some cases for several years, violated state civil service laws and publ

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  • November 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Sullivan & Cromwell Is Latest Firm to Match Bonuses Sullivan & Cromwell yesterday became the latest firm to match the bonus range announced last week by Cravath, Swaine

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  • November 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Juror Asks to Be Replaced in Embassy Bombing Case A lone juror yesterday wrote to Southern District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan asking to be taken off the jury in the trial of

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  • February 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-Paralegal Pleads Guilty in Bogus Invoice Scheme A former paralegal for Honeywell International on Long Island has pleaded guilty to stealing almost $600,000 by creatin

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  • March 12, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Attorney misconduct was the subject of two Court of Appeals decisions we discuss this month. In one case, answering questions certified by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circui

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  • January 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    The Court of Appeals begins the new year with a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Albert M. Rosenblatt. Judge Rosenblatt was appointed by then-Governor George E. Pataki in 1998, havin

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