By Brian Lee | April 9, 2024
State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar, D-Queens, an attorney, said the bill aims to fix one of the byproducts of the state's slow rollout of the legal cannabis industry: state inspectors didn't close down illicit shops fast enough, allowing them to spread.
By Brian Lee | April 2, 2024
A focus on illicit operators will drive out legal storefronts, said Lauren Rudick, a cannabis lawyer who favors a focus on licensing over enforcement.
By Brian Lee | March 27, 2024
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a prior version that contained a retroactive component, which has been removed.
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By Abigail Adcox | January 5, 2024
Cravath's filing comes after "discussions with the Department of Justice regarding FARA's scope," the firm said in a statement Friday.
By Brian Lee | December 26, 2023
Hochul declined to sign into law a bill that had asked to lift the the century-old requirement that attorneys either live in or have an office in New York to practice in-state.
By Brian Lee | December 7, 2023
Although the hospital no longer exists, Greenberg said his attorneys will pursue the award from the Cohoes Memorial Hospital Foundation sole asset, the property on which the hospital sat.
By Brian Lee | December 5, 2023
Portions of the requested 5% increase to operate the system dedicated to plugging holes in family and housing courts.
By Brian Lee | October 26, 2023
The New York State Bar Association, The Legal Aid Society and the New York Legal Services Coalition were among major groups in the legal community that supported the measure. Richard Lewis, president of the NYSBA, called the law a big step forward for access to justice.
By Brian Lee | August 28, 2023
New York elections attorney Sarah K. Steiner told the Law Journal that while she finds the "money in lobbying just overwhelming," she's not surprised spending is surging.
By Brian Lee | August 18, 2023
A former GOP congressman predicted that new Chief Judge Rowan Wilson would side with Republicans, given his confirmation testimony. But others disagreed with that assessment.
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