New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Amory W. McAndrew | April 8, 2024
The New York City law is avoidable, and the New York state law is pending, but employers should not forget about the impact of the federal requirements on their use of automated employment decision tools.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel Cohen | April 8, 2024
It might have appeared to go unnoticed, but lawyers, criminal lawyers especially, are no longer specifically instructed by New York's rules or canons to represent their clients "zealously." Criminal lawyers are instead now simply bound by the extremely lukewarm phraseology contained in Rule 1.3 of New York's Rules of Professional Conduct.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jerry H. Goldfeder and Karen Friedman Agnifilo | April 8, 2024
Jerry Goldfeder and Karen Friedman Agnifilo's "Trump on Trial Sidebar Series" aims to spotlight some of the more salient issues during the trial of Donald Trump and help provide insight as to what is happening inside the courtroom. This first installment provides an overview of the case.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | April 8, 2024
Several New York law firms last year even bested their 2021 performance during the heyday of the deal market.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | April 7, 2024
A judge (1) is disqualified, subject to remittal, in all cases in which a party is represented by an attorney from the small law firm that represents the judge's family's real estate business and (2) may not appoint an attorney from that firm as a guardian ad litem.
By Andrew Denney | April 6, 2024
The new report, co-authored by the watchdog group Scrutinize and the Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law at the New York University School of Law, identifies judges who had sentences reversed or reduced from 2007 to 2023 and includes tallies of how many years were reduced from their sentencing determinations.
By Jimmy Hoover | April 5, 2024
Stanford's Joseph A. Grundfest says his percentages-rich method involves more than simple "nose counting."
By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith | Elana Ashanti Jefferson | April 5, 2024
In this week's Legal Speak episode, James Whittle with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association dives into the impact of what the organization has dubbed "legal system abuse" as social inflation—the belief that large corporations are "bad actors with deep pockets"—helps fuel "nuclear" verdicts.
By Brian Lee | April 5, 2024
The judge who made the decision, Justice Kevin Bryant, had originally sent shock waves through the cannabis legal community when his initial decision invalidated major portions of New York cannabis regulations.
By Jane Wester | April 5, 2024
U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York said he intends to rule on penalties no later than the first week of May, after receiving briefs from the defendants and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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