New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Helene R. Hechtkopf | February 23, 2024
For a lawyer in the position of trying to defend against an ancient sexual assault allegation, this article provides some suggestions on how to collect the evidence necessary to defend a case of this nature:
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Monica Delgado and Jonathan Harris | February 23, 2024
Recent coverage of Elon Musk's public compensation negotiations with the Tesla board of directors has put the spotlight on the art of negotiating executive pay. Lawyers advising clients in similar negotiations must bring both an understanding of the law and awareness of the behavioral factors in play to negotiate a legal deal that satisfies all parties.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Pascal Mayer and Greg Demers | February 23, 2024
New York City has amended its Human Rights Law, Title 8 of the Administrative Code, to prohibit discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations based on an individual's height and/or weight. It now includes height and weight in its long list of protected characteristics that cannot be used to discriminate against employees.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joshua S. Bauchner and Jed M. Weiss | February 23, 2024
Governor Hochul signed a bill into law with significant implications for employers impacting both the employee hiring process, and employees generally speaking. Specifically, it prohibits employers from requiring the disclosure of private, personal social media account information.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael H. Masri and Katarina Thallner | February 23, 2024
This article, written by litigators, is intended to inform drafters of the need for clearly delineated rights to indemnification, on one hand, and fee advancement on the other. It surveys New York's interpretation of Limited Liability Company Law §420 and identifies considerations for both indemnification and fee advancement.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel Brown | February 9, 2024
In this article, Daniel Brown highlights the benefits of taking on pro bono work, emphasizing how pro bono can be the best way to gain the skills, expertise and confidence needed to become a litigator.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Deena R. Merlen and Jill Kahn Marshall | February 9, 2024
In these polarized times, where many are compelled to use social media and other public platforms to express political views, the interaction of political speech and the workplace is poised to grow increasingly complex. Employers must toe the line between protected employee activity and protecting corporate reputations.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Gary M. Fellner and Caitlin M. Nolan | February 9, 2024
In this article, Gary M. Fellner and Caitlin M. Nolan reflect on some of the changes that were implemented in litigation during the COVID-19 pandemic and their lasting impact on the legal profession.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Gregory R. Bruno and Alfred W.J. Marks | February 9, 2024
This article discusses the implications of the 'Samuel' case, especially for Surrogate's Court practitioners. As the use of generative AI tools becomes more prevalent, this decision serves as an important reminder of the age-old adage: don't believe everything you read on the internet.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael P. Robotti and Lauren Engelmyer | February 9, 2024
This article examines Supreme Court precedent requiring a warrant to search a cell phone, and what lawyers should consider when counseling clients on whether they should turn over text messages in response to a government subpoena.
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