By ALM Staff | February 1, 2024
Retired U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin was in attendance at a Jan. 30 event hosted by the City University of New York School of Law to mark the 10-year anniversary of her ruling in Floyd v. City of New York.
By Emily Saul | January 31, 2024
The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday referred lawyer Jae Lee to a grievance panel for the conduct.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David. H. Moskowitz | January 31, 2024
The two Donald Trump civil lawsuits in New York provide useful lessons about litigation when it comes to anonymous juries and unanimous verdicts, and how the defense should operate when they are losing a case.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert S. Kelner, Gail S. Kelner and Joshua D. Kelner | January 22, 2024
The doctrine of relation back has generated a substantial body of case law. It was recently re-examined at the end of 2023 by the Court of Appeals in 'Nemeth v. K-Tooling', resulting in important clarification of ambiguities in the three-pronged analysis which have arisen over time.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. | January 16, 2024
In 'People v. Butler', the Court of Appeals recently decided an issue of first impression concerning the use of police dogs to detect the presence of illegal drugs on a suspect's body. In a unanimous opinion, it ruled that the use of a narcotics-detecting dog to sniff a suspect's body for evidence of a crime constitutes a search for purposes of the Fourth Amendment.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Butt and John Moore | January 11, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Gary R. Brown dismissed a complaint against United States Bankruptcy Court Chief Judge Alan S. Trust and others based on judicial immunity. Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon denied a motion for sanctions and adverse inferences. Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks granted a motion to disqualify counsel.
By Emily Saul | January 10, 2024
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron on Wednesday told counsel that he would not permit Trump to speak, as defense counsel had blown numerous deadlines to agree to certain preconditions set by the judge.
By Brian Lee | January 5, 2024
In making its unanimous decision, the Appellate Division, Third Department, turned back a lawsuit filed on behalf of a trade association of 50-plus law firms that represent motorists in traffic violation adjudicatory proceedings.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 4, 2024
"I've never understood why a requirement of admission to the bar of the state in which the federal district court sits makes a lot of sense," said New York University School of Law Dean Troy A. McKenzie.
By Scott Mollen | January 2, 2024
Scott Mollen discusses "Stempeck v. Townhouse West 83rd," dealing with attorney fees, and "Coscia v. Town of Greenburgh," involving an untimely tax assessment challenge proceeding.
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