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By Joel R. Brandes | November 23, 2022
The attorney-client privilege applies only to confidential communications between attorneys and clients that are made for the purpose of obtaining or rendering legal advice in the course of a professional relationship.
13 minute read
By Kenneth E. Pitcoff and Andrea M. Alonso | November 23, 2022
Under the VTL, drivers of hazard vehicles engaged in work on highways will not be held liable for injuries caused by their negligence. This article uses case law to discuss how courts in New York analyze negligence cases involving drivers of hazard vehicles engaged in work on highways. Court must determine the proper standard to use and burden of proof to be established when hearing these cases.
14 minute read
By Emily Saul | November 22, 2022
"For my clients, they will be here. All of them," Alina Habba told Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron during a preliminary conference to set the civil case's motion schedule.
3 minute read
By Cassandre Coyer | November 17, 2022
As emerging technologies and data privacy laws are creating new obstacles in e-discovery, a Georgetown Advanced eDiscovery Institute 2022 panel discussed some of the major takeaways from recent e-discovery decisions.
5 minute read
By Jules Epstein | November 17, 2022
Is trial advocacy art, science, or some of each? The answer is definitely the third, although the science part often gets lost in the shuffle or is alleged science with no data to back it up [think 80% of juries decide the case after opening" or "a picture plus words causes 60% fact retention"]. Finding the true science for persuasion takes some work but pays off grandly.
7 minute read
By ALM Staff | November 15, 2022
The decision was selected and summarized by the Law Journal's decision editors.
2 minute read
By John L.A. Lyddane | November 14, 2022
The opportunity to dispute merit in medical malpractice defense provides an important tool for the representation of your client.
8 minute read
By Philip M. Berkowitz | November 9, 2022
The privileged nature of the advice and counsel of employment lawyers must not be taken for granted, and it is hoped that the court's ruling in 'In re Grand Jury' will clarify and provide clear guidelines regarding the privilege's application to counsel's activities.
7 minute read
By Andrew Goudsward | November 7, 2022
"The judiciary, of all people, must make it clear that it is not patriotism, it is not standing up for America to stand up for one man who knows full well that he lost instead of the Constitution he was trying to subvert," Jackson told one Jan. 6 defendant.
8 minute read
By Cassandre Coyer | November 6, 2022
Another Dropbox blunder leading to the release of private emails in the Jan. 6 riots investigation has some asking if lawyers can handle file sharing platforms. For its part, New York is helping attorneys stay ahead of the game with a new cybersecurity CLE requirement.
6 minute read
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