By Ezra Dyckman and Charles S. Nelson | February 27, 2024
Whether an LLC is treated as a partnership or a disregarded entity for federal income tax purposes can sometimes have a significant effect on the tax consequences of a transaction. A recent order issued by the Tax Court in Joint Star Properties, LLC v. Commissioner illustrates the sorts of issues that can arise.
By Jonathan Bick | February 27, 2024
A discussion of the legal and ethical implications of AI.
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By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | February 27, 2024
In 'The Resource Group International v. Chishti', the Second Circuit considered the propriety of a pending arbitration and whether being improperly forced to arbitrate can satisfy the requirements for a preliminary injunction. It vacated and remanded the district court's order denying a motion for preliminary injunction that would have stayed the arbitration.
By New York Law Journal | February 27, 2024
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | February 26, 2024
A part-time judge may serve on a public hospital board, notwithstanding the board's statutorily delineated inspection, investigative, and reporting functions.
By Jane Wester | February 26, 2024
Defense lawyers described the jury's $65 million punitive damages award as "plainly excessive."
By Andrew Denney | February 26, 2024
Spencer Fisher has distinguished himself as a foremost expert on the city's charter and its administrative codes, though he has had a hand in the development of city initiatives that might look more familiar to everyday New Yorkers.
By Jane Wester | February 26, 2024
As interest accrues at more than $100,000 per day, defense counsel said the First Department should eye whether the trial court "committed errors of law and/or fact, abused its discretion, and/or acted in excess of its jurisdiction."
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 26, 2024
Paul Hastings is opening an office in Dallas with half of the group, while the other half will be joining in Houston.
By Timothy Driscoll | February 26, 2024
A Nassau County judge recounts a exchange in which "his" judge—the judge he spent his clerkship with as a young lawyer—wielded his "rapier" wit to disarm a fellow jurist and got a room "doubled over with laughter."
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