Tom McParland

October 15, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The decision, from a three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court, overturned a 2018 ruling by the late Brooklyn federal Judge Jack B. Weinstein.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read

October 14, 2021 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Lorna G. Schofield ruled that the tech and telecommunications companies could not seize on a newly-discovered document to force the claims to be resolved in private.

By Tom McParland

3 minute read

October 14, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Judges indicated during oral arguments that city officials had a "rational basis" for requiring teachers and other workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be barred from public school buildings.

By Tom McParland

5 minute read

October 13, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Williams named his choices for top deputy and head of the criminal division of the Southern District of New York.

By Tom McParland

3 minute read

October 13, 2021 | New York Law Journal

While the government portrayed a "blatant" and clearly illicit scheme, defense lawyers said their clients were trying to operate above-board, with a legitimate interest in breaking into the lucrative cannabis industry.

By Tom McParland

5 minute read

October 12, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Setting aside claims for religious objections, U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, in a 40-minute ruling delivered from the bench, held that the city had a "rational basis" for imposing the measure in order to protect students from contracting COVID-19.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read

October 08, 2021 | New York Law Journal

In the span of just two days counsel for the parties filed five letters staking out various positions before the court.

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3 minute read

October 07, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Jose Cabranes and Rosemary Pooler's announcement, however, was not expected to immediately take effect, allowing time for their successors to be confirmed.

By Tom McParland

6 minute read

October 06, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The procedural issue, the panel said, should have been reviewed under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read

October 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Parnas' attorney, Joseph Bondy, said prosecutors want his client to "eat every count" and essentially plead guilty to the entire indictment.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read