New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Eric Tirschwell and Ivan Wohner | June 26, 2023
It is now incumbent on the Supreme Court to bring some order to the post-Bruen chaos and confirm that last year's decision did not close the door to gun safety.
By Brian Lee | June 13, 2023
The Court of Appeals' majority rejected the music producer's contention that he was not famous enough to be deemed a public figure.
By Brian Lee | June 8, 2023
Presiding Justice Elizabeth Garry noted the court was had the task of "inferring" what the Court of Appeals decision meant by its silence on the lifespan of a remedial plan.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By John M. Leonard and Seán McCabe | May 31, 2023
A discussion of the liability risks posed by a bill pending in the NY Assembly and Senate—the Biometric Privacy Act. The article also considers insurance implications—how courts have ruled so far on insurance claims for BIPA liability, and how policy language may change in response to significant liability exposure.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | May 30, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Eshaghpour v. Promenade Condo." and "Morris Motel, LLC v. Dechance."
By Brian Lee | May 26, 2023
A 2022 New York court case contributed to flipping the political balance in the U.S. House of Representatives to the GOP for the midterm elections. The new case may revise the lines created under that order.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Anthony Michael Sabino | May 25, 2023
Part one of a two-part article regarding the new Supreme Court decision in 'Axon Enterprise v. F.T.C.' This first article discusses the precedent leading up to 'Axon.'
By Jason Grant | May 22, 2023
The Appellate Division, First Department court indicated the defamation bar was high under state law for "matters of legitimate public concern." It explained that the former high-ranking Gawker editor hadn't cleared the bar in a complaint that contends The Daily Beast's article about her "destroyed" her career and made her "essentially unemployable."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Evan T. Barr | May 18, 2023
In the wake of the recent indictment of Representative George Santos on 13 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, theft and false statement crimes in the Eastern District of New York, some journalists have speculated as to whether Santos might try to negotiate a plea bargain where he would offer to resign from his office in exchange for a reduction in the severity and/or number of charges he is facing. But under an obscure Eastern District decision, a court might well invalidate any such deal as a violation of the separation of powers doctrine.
By Brian Lee | May 16, 2023
A coalition of 24 attorneys general led by New York's has filed an amicus brief Tuesday on a major Supreme Court case involving funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was formed in response to the 2008 financial crisis.
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