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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
May 31, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A New York City law that pressured car washes to allow unions has been struck down by a federal judge who found that it cut against the "free play of economic forces."
By Jason Grant
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May 31, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Paul Shechtman, a Manhattan-based partner in Bracewell LLP's white collar defense practice, has been appointed to the New York State Justice Task Force by the Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, the firm announced Tuesday.
By Jason Grant
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May 30, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A 27-year delay in charging a man with murdering a teenager he allegedly pushed from a rooftop was "not unreasonable," given the reason for the delay and the advent of DNA testing, a Bronx judge has ruled.
By Jason Grant
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May 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal
After months of searching and, some would argue, delay, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday announced the appointments of seven new interim Civil Court judges for New York City, along with two new appointments to the city's Criminal Court.
By Jason Grant
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May 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A federal jury has awarded a mentally disabled Long Island man and his parents $8.32 million after police used a stun gun on the man four times inside his home in 2010.
By Jason Grant
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May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Fox News fired back at Andrea Tantaros on Wednesday, claiming that her allegations against the network were an "outright hoax," and requesting sanctions that include a dismissal of the case and a disciplinary referral for Judd Burstein, Tantaros' Manhattan-based lawyer.
By Jason Grant
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May 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A Manhattan appeals court has struck the answer of New York City and the MTA in a worker-injury case after the defendants failed to produce witnesses and then produced an unprepared witness.
By Jason Grant
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May 23, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A day after being named presiding justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, Rolando Acosta said he was honored to have the chance to "implement changes that will be impacting" the court.
By Jason Grant
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May 18, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A Long Island lawyer has been found in civil contempt for repeated interference with a receiver appointed to run The Sloppy Tuna, a sometimes-wild beachfront nightspot that has helped transform Montauk into a party destination.
By Jason Grant
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May 18, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A First Department panel has overturned a conviction for low-level drug possession in a case where a judge instructed the jury—while the defendant and his counsel were not present—that it must resume deliberations.
By Jason Grant
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