By William Downes | November 16, 2023
Conflicting state laws are at the heart of a class action suit alleging racial discrimination in NFL hiring practices. In July, Brian Flores, former Miami Dolphins' head coach and current Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator and two other plaintiffs were given the green light to go to trial after a New York judge determined their contracts were not subject to mandated arbitration.
By Brian Lee | November 15, 2023
At least one Court of Appeals judge appeared to reject the notion that last year's order was a temporary remedy.
By Jimmy Hoover | November 7, 2023
"The only difference between a battered woman and a dead woman is often the presence of a gun," U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told the justices.
By Patricia Kane | November 7, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "U.S. Bank Trust NA v. Miele," involving the the constitutionality of a retroactive application of the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act and "Forty Seventh Fifth Co. v. Abraham," dealing with guarantor liability for a tenant's rent.
By Jimmy Hoover | November 3, 2023
The high court will consider if a government official's threat to entities doing business with a controversial speaker violates the right to free speech.
By Andrew Denney | October 28, 2023
Taking top honors at the competition for first and second best oralist, respectively, were St. John's Law 2Ls Takunda Muziwi and Daniella Sesto.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Amanda R. Griner and Deborah M. Isaacson | October 16, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted certiorari in two cases involving government officials who blocked individuals from their social media accounts. The issue presented to the court is whether government officials who block members of the public from their personal social media accounts are engaging in "state action" or private conduct.
By Brian Lee | October 10, 2023
A North Carolina lawyer wrote that the New York statute had resulted in the statewide collapse of all Second Amendment-protected firearms transactions.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | September 26, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "169-175 Operating LLC v. The Estate of German Marrero," dealing with the succession fights of an incarcerated individual to his deceased father's regulated apartment, and "57th & 7th Associates, L.P. v. Osborne Tenants Corp." where the court held that the landlord's acceptance of rent did not constitute a waiver of prohibition on outdoor seating.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Paul Shechtman | September 25, 2023
Veteran criminal defense attorney Paul Shechtman presents four hypothetical cases for application of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling affirming a holding by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that the admission of a nontestifying codefendant's confession did not infringe upon the defendant's rights under the Sixth Amendment.
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