New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Martin A. Schwartz | May 6, 2024
Although Section 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment draw a dichotomy between state action and private action, the real world is much messier than that. In 'Lindke v. Freed', the U.S. Supreme Court in a unanimous decision provided guidance for determining when a state or local official's social media activities constitute state action.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David Lenefsky | May 6, 2024
Rembrandt and Hals, frequent litigants, demonstrate what every litigator knows, or should know: character and behavior of a party and counsel—trustworthiness, reliability and civility—can significantly influence the outcome of litigation.
By Christine Charnosky | May 6, 2024
The university is focusing its resources on keeping the school ceremonies "safe, respectful and running smoothly," according to a separate May 6 announcement regarding commencement.
By New York Law Journal | May 6, 2024
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 5, 2024
(1) A full-time judge seeking a post-judicial retirement professorship at a private law school may participate in the application process by submitting a research agenda, giving a "job talk" presentation, and interviewing with different segments of the law school community, subject to generally applicable limitations on judicial speech and conduct.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | May 4, 2024
While author Michael Lewis also catalogues Sam Bankman-Fried's wildly out-of-bounds amoral conduct and anti-social attitude, it is the trial, not the book, that strips the emperor down to his skivvies.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Roger Bennet Adler | May 4, 2024
Donald Trump's proclivity to social media posting and public statements both while in office, and since, renders his testifying in his criminal trial little short of a perilous legal minefield, a Law Journal columnist writes.
By Emily Saul | May 3, 2024
Former Trump Campaign Press Secretary Hope Hicks took the stand and told jurors media response to the "Access Hollywood" tape was so forceful it wiped news of a category four hurricane off the map.
By Brian Lee | May 3, 2024
The settlement in principle accounts for New Jersey-based Amneal's role in fueling the national epidemic of opioid addictions and overdoses, New York and California said in separate statements.
By ALM Staff | May 3, 2024
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