New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael B. Titowsky | March 8, 2024
In this article, Michael B. Titowsky focuses on Labor Law mediation. What are the best approaches to Labor Law mediations? How do we increase our chances of success? How do we respond to and hopefully move past impasses?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger, Alexandra Robertson and Gregory Lawrence | March 8, 2024
This article discusses how, for multidistrict litigation (MDL) to move forward to trials, we must understand 'Daubert', Rule 702 and the role of the judge in determining the admissibility of expert testimony. It goes on to highlight recent updates in related Tylenol and Paraquat MDL cases.
By William Marra | March 7, 2024
If men were angels, government would not be necessary—and nor would litigation finance. But we are not angels, litigation is often an effective tool to ensure compliance with the law, and litigation is extraordinarily expensive, a litigation finance expert.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael A. Sirignano and Sean Gorton | March 7, 2024
The final two defendants in 'United States v. Pierre' pled guilty to charges stemming from their involvement in an insurance fraud scheme. Pending sentencing, the guilty pleas conclude a two-year prosecution that exposed a scheme to hijack New York's no-fault insurance system for personal profit.
By Lori Marks-Esterman | March 7, 2024
Litigants outside the U.S. are finding the use of 28 U.S.C. §1782 can be a secret weapon that leads to victory. Yet many don't recognize or realize the power the section provides. It can be used to provide documents and testimony from U.S. residents and corporations that often aid a case in a foreign court. However, a Section 1782 filing can be a complex process and even those who are aware of Section 1782 are unsure how to find success with its use. Lori Marks-Esterman of Olshan explains why they are used, some of the complexities involved and how they can help those outside the U.S. obtain information that may ultimately help lead to successful outcomes.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Butt and Thomas Kissane | March 7, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge DeArcy Hall denied the government's motion to introduce rap videos featuring the defendant at trial. Judge Block held that plaintiff's New York City Human Rights Law claim was revived by the Child Victim's Act. Judge Matsumoto dismissed a prisoner's claims and limited future in forma pauperis filings.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By William F. Johnson | March 6, 2024
This article examines the SEC's no-admit/no-deny rule through the lens of the SEC's recent denial of a request to modify the rule filed by an external advocacy organization and concludes that the SEC should have given more consideration to amending the rule.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Timothy M. Tippins | March 6, 2024
In his Matrimonial Practice column, Timothy M. Tippins discusses a recent ex cathedra assault on due process that should evoke concern, if not outrage, from the entire profession.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | March 6, 2024
In the second installment of his New York Practice column on the amendment to CPLR 2106, which went into effect Jan. 1, 2024, Patrick M. Connors continues the discussion by highlighting additional potential problems presented by the amendment.
By Myrna Barakat Friedman | March 6, 2024
Myrna Barakat Friedman highlights the benefits of arbitration for resolving disputes in the cannabis industry in light of the federal prohibition.
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