ARTICLES

Published in the New York Law Journal


New York Law Journal, Special Matrimonial Law Section ‘I Affirm. I Swear.’ The Pandemic Has Transformed NY’s Notarization Requirements—Or Has It? July 26, 2024 by Harriet Newman Cohen, assisted by Rachel Rutstein

New York Law Journal, Special Matrimonial Law Section Divorce in NY, NJ, Connecticut and Massachusetts: What the Practitioner Should Know July 17, 2023 by Harriet Newman Cohen, assisted by Rachel Rutstein

New York Law Journal Surrogacy - From Baby M to Today’s Baby-Making Technology Harriet Newman Cohen July 22, 2022

New York Law Journal Substituting Judgment: Beware, Attorney For the Child What happens when the AFC believes that the child’s wishes are contrary to the child’s best interests and finds himself/herself at a crossroads with the child? The AFC must then decide whether it is permissible to use substituted judgment.
Harriet Newman Cohen and Ankit Kapoor July 24, 2021

New York Law Journal   Surrogacy Agreements Approved by New York…With Provisos   July 27, 2020    
Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James

New York Law Journal    Divorce vs. Death: Pecuniary Rights and How They Differ   A discussion of the older client’s question: Am I better off getting a divorce or just waiting for my spouse to die?  (Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James)    July 29, 2019

New York Law Journal    Surrogacy in New York: Boon or Bane?  A discussion of the proposed legislation to lift the ban on surrogacy agreements in NY (Harriet Newman Cohen and Kristen E. Marinaccio)     July 30, 2018

New York Law Journal    Social Media In Divorce and Family Law: A Trap for the Unwary?  by Harriet Newman Cohen and Amanda Laird Creegan     July 31, 2017

New York Law Journal    Court Gives Renewed Force to Policy Requiring Full Custody Hearings  by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James   July 25, 2016

New York Law Journal    New York's Proposed Maintenance Guidelines by Harriet Newman Cohen and Laura A. Tucker    July 27, 2015

New York Law Journal    Child Support Modifications Are Easier After 2010 Amendments   by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James   July 28, 2014

New York Law Journal    "Automatic Orders" Prevent Wrongful Asset Transfers in Divorce Actions  by Harriet Newman Cohen, Bonnie Rabin and Tim James    July 29, 2013

New York Law Journal    Unwrapping the 2012 "'No Fault' Package” by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James    July 30, 2012

New York Law Journal    Marriage Equality Remains an Aspiration. Non-recognition statutes pose legal complications for same-sex unions by Harriet Newman Cohen, Bonnie Rabin and Tim James   August 1, 2011

New York Law Journal  What's Equitable When Distributing Businesses, Enhanced Earning Capacity? 
by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James    August 9, 2010

New York Law Journal    Downward Modification In A Troubled Economy    by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James   August 10, 2009

New York Law Journal    Egregious To a Fault   by Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James   July 28, 2008

New York Law Journal    The Alienated Child    by Harriet Newman Cohen and Gretchen Beall Schumann July 30, 2007

New York Law Journal    To Have or Have Not (a Prenuptial Agreement)?     by Harriet Newman Cohen    August 7, 2006

New York Law Journal    When Custody is Truly Contested, Who Decides Best Interests?    by Harriet Newman Cohen    June 6, 2005

New York Law Journal    Equating 'Best' With 'Only' in Interstate Custody Cases Under the UCCJEA    by Harriet Newman Cohen   June 7, 2004

New York Law Journal    Limiting Discovery in Custody Cases  by Harriet Newman Cohen    July 14, 2003

 New York Law Journal   Is 'Braiman' Still Vital After 24 Years?     by Harriet Newman Cohen    2002