By Josefa Velasquez | February 13, 2018
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced that his 30-day budget amendments will include an “employer compensation expense tax," an optional payroll tax aimed at shielding New Yorkers who pay high property taxes from having to pay more under the newly enacted federal tax overhaul.
By Susan DeSantis | February 8, 2018
A written policy in the First Department that will allow lawyers and litigants arguing pro se to use laptops, tablets and smartphones during oral arguments is a first in the state.
By Susan DeSantis | February 6, 2018
While announcing a dramatic reduction in backlogs in both civil and criminal courts from one corner of the state to the other, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore concentrated her remarks Tuesday on ways to make the system fairer and more efficient.
By Josefa Velasquez | February 5, 2018
Dozens of lawyers and lobbyists had a role in bringing a legal marijuana industry to New York state. The law firms and lobby shops that were involved in and pushed the rise of medical marijuana are now gearing up for the next frontier: a recreational scheme.
By Sue Reisinger | February 1, 2018
Dahlgren, who was formerly with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, played a key role in the Fed's handling of the 2008 financial crisis.
By Colby Hamilton | January 30, 2018
In a sprawling hearing to address competing motions for an injunction by plaintiffs and dismissal by DOJ over the DACA wind-down, U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis once again took aim at statements made by the Trump administration.
By Josefa Velasquez | January 30, 2018
At a joint legislative budget hearing on public protection, Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks called the governor's proposal to require judges to certify they're at work eight hours a day in return for a bigger budget increase "unusual" and "unnecessary." Also during the hearing, Robert Tembeckjian, the administrator and counsel on the Commission of Judicial Conduct, asked the Legislature for a budget increase of $312,00.
By Josefa Velasquez | January 26, 2018
A federal lawsuit filed Friday by New York state and Minnesota alleges that the Trump administration is wrongfully withholding more than $1 billion in health care funding, jeopardizing the health care of roughly 800,000 people.
By Josefa Velasquez | January 26, 2018
During a conference call with reporters, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo repeated his criticism that the federal tax overhaul approved by Congress in December and signed by President Donald Trump is illegal.
By Josefa Velasquez | January 24, 2018
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order requiring the state to do business only with internet service providers who adhere to net neutrality principles. Travis LeBlanc, the former FCC enforcement bureau chief who is now a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner, said states will "likely" decide the future of net neutrality.
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