The only living name partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom has donated $60,000 to help bring 60 pianos to the streets of New York as part of a…
New York lawyer Arthur Kramer, the co-founder of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, set up an insurance deal before he died designed to raise immediate cash for family members and…
In a case some might have thought to be a relic of legal history, a 41-year-old woman has been charged with adultery after allegedly having sex on a picnic table…
Less than three months after a federal judge rejected a proposed settlement for ground zero workers, a new deal has been reached that will put more money in plaintiffs’ pockets.
New York Law School professor David Schoenbrod figured he couldn’t be dyslexic. After all, he had succeeded in a career that is dependent on skill with words.
At least 25 furloughed and deferred associates in New York City have found temporary gigs this fall at the city’s law department—and there’s room for more.
An ethics panel has given the green light to New York judges who wish to alleviate the paucity of pay raises for the past 12 years by moonlighting as artists.
As summer associate classes shrink at a number of major New York law firms this year, law students lucky enough to have made the cut have an enhanced opportunity for…
A psychiatrist allegedly infected with the herpes simplex virus had a duty to warn his patient’s spouse before allegedly having unprotected sex with the patient, a New York judge has…
The New York State Senate passed a bill this week that could affect the lives of more than 200,000 domestic workers—many of whom have long gone without the…
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