By Brian Lee | September 5, 2023
Among the cases on the high court's docket is one of national significance, which may reshape New York's congressional redistricting.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | September 5, 2023
In their Appellate Practice column, Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. highlight the Cost on Appeals statute and discuss the fees and expenses associated with successfully asserting or defending one's rights on appeal.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 22, 2023
The AI tool can help with style but is not reliable for research, attorneys add.
By Jane Wester | August 21, 2023
VLGS decided to stop displaying the mural in 2020 because of the way it depicts Black people. The artist objected to it being covered, and filed suit, citing his rights under the Visual Artist Rights Act.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | August 21, 2023
This piece summarizes several significant civil procedure decisions handed down by the New York Court of Appeals during its 2022–23 term, including an important one revisiting the primary assumption of risk doctrine. We also discuss decisions addressing the CPLR's relation back doctrine, long arm jurisdiction under CPLR 302, and a dispute between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals stemming from an arbitration conducted by Major League Baseball.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan H. Krinick | August 21, 2023
During this past term, the Court of Appeals decided a number of important insurance law questions and cases involving insurance carriers that established precedents for insurers and for other parties. The opinions of the court in the four cases discussed here were written by different judges.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John Moore | August 21, 2023
Litigators must be able to identify when an appeal cannot be taken. Effective and creative appellate litigators know how to appeal an adverse ruling anyway.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By James P. Chou and Marshall O. Dworkin | August 21, 2023
The Court of Appeals' recent decision in Gottwald v. Sebert, which took a broader approach to determining who qualifies as a "public figure" for defamation purposes may shed some light on the issue.
By Brian Lee | August 18, 2023
A former GOP congressman predicted that new Chief Judge Rowan Wilson would side with Republicans, given his confirmation testimony. But others disagreed with that assessment.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | August 15, 2023
To prevail at the class certification stage, the named plaintiffs frequently must present evidence that goes to the merits of their claims in order to show that common issues predominate. That obligation is not new.
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