New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jerry H. Goldfeder and Myrna Pérez | October 10, 2017
In their Government and Election Law column, Jerry H. Goldfeder and Myrna Pérez write: New York's ballot access requirements are still a minefield, but seem to be slowly becoming easier to navigate.
By Tony Mauro | October 3, 2017
Amid dire predictions of an imminent end to democracy, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday debated whether modern-day gerrymandering is so partisan and polarizing that it violates the Constitution.
By Andrew Denney | September 29, 2017
The New York State and New York City laws prohibiting voters from taking selfies with their completed ballots do not infringe on the selfie takers' First Amendment rights and are crucial for maintaining the integrity of elections, a federal judge ruled in a suit challenging the law.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 25, 2017
Driver's Conduct Did Not Meet Heightened Reckless Disregard Standard in Injury Suit
By Marcia Coyle and Mike Scarcella | September 20, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court's fall term begins on Oct. 2. Noel Francisco, newly confirmed as U.S. solicitor general, has just days to prepare. Of course, it's likely Francisco, formerly a top appellate lawyer at Jones Day, hasn't been thinking about the cases and issues that the justices will confront—and he will argue—this term. Here's a snapshot of things to know about Francisco and matters on his plate as he prepares to step up to the lectern at the high court.
By Cogan Schneier | September 13, 2017
The government could face an uphill fight pursuing Privacy Act violations against former FBI Director James Comey based on previous history.
By Miriam Rozen | September 8, 2017
How did five-year-old Manhattan litigation boutique Holwell Shuster & Goldberg gather 65 former lawmakers to back its gerrymandering arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court?
By Brian Baxter | September 7, 2017
King & Spalding partner Bobby Burchfield, the Trump Organization's top ethics counsel, and ex-Hogan Lovells partner Ty Cobb, who joined the White House this summer as a member of the president's legal defense team in special counsel Robert Mueller III's Russia investigation, saw their names emerge in two eyebrow-raising reports.
By Josefa Velasquez | August 31, 2017
The state's highest court on Thursday tossed out a challenge to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's designation on the left-leaning Working Families Party line.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 29, 2017
Challenge Under Election Law Need Only be Filed, Not Served, to Be Timely
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