By Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan | July 12, 2017
Environmental Law columnists Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan write that for only the second time since this annual survey began in 1991, no court overturned any agency decision where an environmental impact statement had been prepared. In sum, 2016 was a bad year for plaintiffs in SEQRA cases.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 7, 2017
In a time when police activity is under increased scrutiny, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has joined a growing list of federal courts that say the recording of police officers in public is protected by the First Amendment.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 6, 2017
Eleventh Amendment Immunizes Governor From Suit Over Nonprofit Law's Enactment
By Josefa Velasquez | July 3, 2017
A bill requiring non-governmentally operated animal shelters and rescue groups to register with the state would become law if signed by Gov. Cuomo after passing both houses of the state Legislature last month.
By Karen Sloan | June 30, 2017
Subsidized government loans for graduate students became a casualty of the 2011 debt ceiling crisis, but law school proponents are pushing to resurrect them with the help of sympathetic lawmakers.
By Josefa Velasquez | June 29, 2017
The Court of Appeals on Thursday affirmed a lower court's ruling in an appeal by a persistent offender who had argued that increasing his prescribed minimum sentence on nonjury findings violated a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
By Josefa Velasquez | June 29, 2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday afternoon signed a bill extending mayoral control of New York City schools for two years, capping off two days of an "extraordinary session" of the Legislature.
By Josefa Velasquez | June 28, 2017
New York state is taking regulatory steps to ensure that health insurers maintain coverage for certain benefits currently provided under federal law…
By Christine Simmons | June 27, 2017
Jared Kushner's new lawyer in Washington, D.C., Abbe Lowell, already has connections to President Donald Trump—and Russia—through his New York law firm, Chadbourne & Parke, and its international merger partner, Norton Rose Fulbright.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 23, 2017
Retired professional tennis player James Blake has agreed to drop his right to sue New York after he was mistakenly arrested and tackled by police. In exchange, a legal fellowship will be created in his name that will bolster the work of the city's police watchdog agency.
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