Prosecutors have accused the son of a famous New York socialite and her lawyer of siphoning $60 million from her estate by taking advantage of her diminished mental capacity to…
Federal authorities are investigating the financial dealings of a Manhattan lawyer thought to have killed his wife and two daughters in a Baltimore area hotel late Sunday before using a…
A Kaye Scholer bankruptcy partner has been charged with endangering a child after allegedly ordering her sparring children out of the car and driving off.
Confusion reigned yesterday at a career fair put together on short notice to help nearly one-third of the graduating class at New York University School of Law find work. After…
A professor at New York Law School has won a Pulitzer Prize for her book exploring the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings.
An e-mail by an anonymous self-described second-year law student at a first-tier New York law school tells the story of his life without medical coverage.
A 200-attorney Boston-based law firm has further expanded its growing New York office by adding a six-lawyer trusts and estates group from Dewey & LeBoeuf.
Lawyer Frank Scudere considers himself lucky to be alive, but his luck ran out soon after surviving the Hudson River landing of US Airways Flight 1549.
A federal judge thought he saw a “gross conflict of interest” when a pension fund administrator revealed in a court hearing earlier this month that a securities class action law…
A written opinion doesn’t give his name. But an anonymous would-be New York lawyer with some $430,000 in delinquent student loans dating back to 1985 presumably knows who the New…
The co-head of the government relations practice at Cozen O’Connor has been charged with accepting more than $800,000 in sham fees for doing political favors for New York’s former comptroller…
A baseball fan who says he was ejected from a New York Yankees game after answering the call of nature rather than staying in his seat for the singing of…
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