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Jane Wester is a litigation reporter for the New York Law Journal. Email her at [email protected] or find her on Twitter @janewester.
May 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal
While the leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court opinion overruling Roe v. Wade included an assertion that the ruling "concerns the constitutional right to abortion and no other right," attorneys warned that similar reasoning could be used to strike down LGBTQ rights.
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
May 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Engelmayer found that the merger failed to close because a mortgage company CEO "had developed an acute case of buyer's remorse."
By Jane Wester
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May 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Brenda Sannes of the Northern District of New York granted the New York AG's motion to dismiss Trump's suit challenging the investigation, which his attorneys have derided as politically-motivated.
By Jane Wester
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May 26, 2022 | New York Law Journal
A headquarters the police network signed with France did not act as a waiver of its status as an international organization under U.S. law.
By Jane Wester
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May 26, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Trump defense attorney Alan Futerfas argued that the subpoenas should have been quashed because James' investigation is politically motivated, but in Thursday's four-page ruling, the appellate court rejected that assertion.
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
May 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Questioning from U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the committee's top Republican focused on protests at judges' homes and the nominees' judicial philosophies. U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, hailed 2nd Circuit nominee Sarah Merriam as "dogged but fair" in her former role as a defense lawyer.
By Jane Wester
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May 24, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Tom Barrack, the former chair of the Trump inaugural committee, argued that the hearing is not necessary because he will waive any potential conflicts on the part of his O'Melveny defense team
By Jane Wester
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May 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Swain, the second woman of color to serve as chief judge in the Southern District of New York, was a law clerk for the first to serve in the post, Judge Constance Baker Motley. She credited another mentor—her law school professor Derrick Bell—with the opportunity for that clerkship.
By Jane Wester
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May 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie said Judge Glasser is, for many, "our resident shrink, rabbi, conscience and fan club."
By Jane Wester
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May 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal
In-person teaching was "promised and expected by the parties," said a lawyer for a student seeking a tuition refund.
By Jane Wester
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