Appellate practice in New York State courts often contains minefields. Here is one, a procedural issue that came to my attention and seems to me to be neither well understood nor consistently handled.

When someone thinks of joining a law school, there are some topics which feel overwhelming, like constitutional law, contracts, and jurisprudence. However, the students, as they go deeper into their ...

What is this book about? The idea behind the book is to connect two areas of research on law that are usually seen as entirely distinct – jurisprudence and socio-legal studies. Today they often seem ...

Jurisprudence, as a layman like myself would understand, refers to the knowledge of the law – the norms and rules that govern our lives. In legal parlance, it is defined as the branch of philosophy ...