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Jason Grant is a staff writer covering legal stories and cases for the New York Law Journal, the National Law Journal and Law.com, and a former practicing attorney. He's written and reported previously for the New York Times, the Star-Ledger, the L.A. Times and other publications. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter, pls find him @JasonBarrGrant
June 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal
The Appellate Division, First Department court ruled that JOCO, a privately run electronic bike-sharing business that opened across Manhattan in April 2021, was rightfully given a preliminary injunction two months later by a Manhattan trial court, after the city sued the startup company.
By Jason Grant
5 minute read
June 21, 2022 | Law.com
The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that Joseph Pope, a man convicted of first-degree felony murder in 1986, will get a new trial because the prosecution's "nondisclosure" of then-Assistant District Attorney Robert Goodale's shooting-scene notes and memo "constituted a violation of its Brady obligation."
By Jason Grant
6 minute read
June 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Tanya Martinez-Gallinucci, a former litigation associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, middle school teacher in the Bronx and Washington Heights, and an attorney with multiple degrees who grew up attending New York City public schools, will take over as the new executive director of the city bar association's Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, according to a news release.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
June 20, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
The Appellate Division, First Department court also allowed the Botanical Garden to proceed with a related breach of the implied covenant of good faith claim against the insurance company.
By Jason Grant
4 minute read
June 17, 2022 | Law.com
The Appellate Division, First Department court also allowed the Botanical Garden to proceed with a related breach of the implied covenant of good faith claim against the insurance company.
By Jason Grant
4 minute read
June 13, 2022 | New York Law Journal
The firm "represents clients whose freedom, livelihood, dignity or fundamental rights have been jeopardized, including clients who have been the victim of systemic abuse," said partner Benjamin White in a statement.
By Jason Grant
5 minute read
June 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"The request for a delay of the 2022 assembly primary elections is denied in any event, because the redrawing and implementing of a new assembly map before a 2022 primary election ... is, at this late date, no longer feasible," the ruling said.
By Jason Grant
4 minute read
June 9, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"As a junior associate, she inherited the responsibility of the 30 filings once a senior associate left the firm," the Appellate Division, First Department court noted in arriving at its suspension punishment for the lawyer.
By Jason Grant
5 minute read
June 9, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"The constitutional amendment passed by two separately elected state Legislatures and approved by the voters in [2014] was supposed to 'fix' the hyper-partisan decennial redistricting process," a bar association said in a news release, before adding that the "supposed" solution was "a failure."
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
June 7, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"Although the Nazis confiscated Mr. Grunbaum's artworks by forcing him to sign a power of attorney to his wife, who was herself later murdered by the Nazis, the act was involuntary," a New York state court judge wrote in 2018. Lawyers for an art dealer who has been forced to turn over Egon Schiele paintings worth millions of dollars, say New York state court rulings in the matter are contradicted by a federal ruling.
By Jason Grant
8 minute read
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