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  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    New Partners: Hone This Skill To Build Your Brand and Business 

    By Andrew Longstreth | February 13, 2024

    In this article, Andrew Longstreth of Infinite Global discusses one of the most valuable skills for new partners to develop that should not be overlooked: storytelling.

  • New York Law Journal

    Disputes and Consequences

    By Patricia Kane | February 12, 2024

    A discussion of disputes and their consequences in tax law. The author writes: "Well-settled in the tax law is the notion that the character of amounts received in the settlement of a claim turns on the underlying nature of the claim."

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    New Jersey Passes Privacy Law: Non-Profits and Schools Beware

    By Peter Brown | February 12, 2024

    The federal government and Congress remain stalled on pragmatic issues and unable to address the novel question of Internet privacy. Unwilling to leave their citizen's privacy at risk, various states have jumped into the breach. On Jan. 16, 2024, New Jersey joined 12 other states by passing a comprehensive privacy law, New Jersey Senate Bill 332.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    When a Judge Has Been Misled (Unintentionally)

    By Joel Cohen | February 12, 2024

    In this article, Joel Cohen analyzes a case in the public eye that is still pending. It will hopefully provide a teachable moment in the context of an artificial intelligence mistake that many litigators may conceivably encounter.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Caution, Merging Ahead: The FTC and DOJ's New Merger Guidelines

    By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz | February 12, 2024

    Following months of anticipation, the FTC and Antitrust Division of the DOJ unveiled their new Merger Guidelines on Dec. 18, 2023. More than 30,000 stakeholders offered input on proposed changes to the Guidelines, which were previously updated in 2010.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Felon in Possession, New York Gun Ban and Disqualification of Counsel

    By Thomas Kissane and John Moore | February 8, 2024

    This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto denied defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea and dismiss the indictment charging him as a felon in possession. Judge Frederic Block dismissed an action for a declaration holding New York's ban on assault weapons unconstitutional. Magistrate Judge Lee G. Dunst granted a motion to disqualify counsel.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Title IX: A Paradigm of Legal Nuance

    By Helene M. Weiss and Daniel Pollack | February 8, 2024

    Title IX investigations are supposed to be a fair and effective tool to make informed decisions about student complaints. Not surprisingly, the practical application of this federal law is often as nuanced as the behaviors that brought about the complaint to begin with. A recent case demonstrates this very well.

  • New York Law Journal

    The Risks Involved With Disregarding Discovery Orders

    By Casey Laffey, Ian Turetsky, Zachary Kaye and Samantha Arnold | February 7, 2024

    A recent decision from the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of State of New York, "Tsung Tsin Ass'n, Inc. v. Tian Xiang Zhu," underscores the importance of litigants' adherence to the rules of discovery and court orders, and the serious consequences they can face for failing to do so. This article summarizes the decision and offers guidance as to best practices in light of it.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    SDNY Outreach to 'Whistleblowers' Takes Page from Main Justice Playbook

    By Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert | February 7, 2024

    The Southern District of New York's latest tool in white-collar criminal enforcement, SDNY's Whistleblower Pilot Program, is the first of its kind, offering a non-prosecution agreement to individuals in exchange for working with SDNY prosecutors to "figure out what [they] don't know."

  • New York Law Journal

    Disability Discrimination; Mismanagement Action: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

    By Scott Mollen | February 6, 2024

    Scott Mollen discusses "Galonsky v. East 17th LLC," where the court had to decide whether there was "undue hardship in the context of the feasibility of an accommodation." and Medley v. 540 W. 146th Street Hous. Dev. Fund Corp." where an action for mismanagement was dismissed.

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