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June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Outgoing SDNY Deputy US Attorney Lands at Skadden

Andrea Griswold had been in the U.S. Attorney's Office for more than a decade, moving from line prosecutor to chief counsel to the U.S. attorney and then to deputy U.S. attorney.
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June 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Impact vs. Intent: Solitary Actions Can Still Cause Harm

In this article, I am focusing on actions that happen in singular instances, and where these types of interactions with the individuals who perpetrate them, would otherwise be seen as inconsistent with who we know them to be. When actions happen on multiple occasions and especially when they occur repeatedly with prior correction and indication of a necessitated change,
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June 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

State Court Receivership Did Not Prevent Bankruptcy Filing

In 530 Donelson, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee recently considered whether orders entered by a Tennessee state court appointing and empowering a receiver deprived the limited liability company's owners of authority to file a bankruptcy case for the company.
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June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Model Law: The New York Fashion Workers Act

A discussion of The New York State Fashion Workers Act (Senate Bill S.2477D/ Assembly Bill A.5631D), a proposed pro-labor bill that will regulate model management companies by giving models and other creative workers basic labor rights and protections.
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June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Lay Opinion Identification Testimony: The New 'Mosley' Hearing

Surveillance technology has become a staple in criminal trials; with increasing frequency, prosecutors are offering surveillance video recordings as part of their evidence-in-chief. The New York Court of Appeals has now held that, under certain circumstances, a person who is not an eyewitness to the crime can testify at trial that the defendant is the person depicted in the video.
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June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Recent Appellate Decisions on Discovery

Over the past few years, there have been numerous decisions of interest from the Appellate Division involving issues related to discovery in medical malpractice and personal injury actions. These decisions demonstrate the continuing evolution of decisional law pertaining to various discovery issues.
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June 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Another Blow to the Gist of the Action Doctrine

The gist of the action doctrine is generally "designed to maintain the conceptual distinction between breach of contract claims and tort claims. As a practical matter, the doctrine precludes plaintiffs from re-casting ordinary breach of contract claims into a tort claim."
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June 03, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Moves of Month: Food Sector Sees Plateful of Changes

Hormel, Jersey Mike's and Krispy Kreme all announced new legal chiefs, while Wendy's has a CLO post to fill in the wake of promoting its top lawyer to an operating role.
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June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York's Largest Firm Offices Report YOY Growth in Partnership Elections

The trend among elite law firms of retaining talent with offers of nonequity partnerships continues to spread.
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June 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Adding to Salt Lake While Remaining 'Unique,' Polsinelli Opens in Park City

Marla Bell, managing partner for the firm's Salt Lake City office as well as the new one, called Park City a "destination for high-wealth individuals with second homes or who have chosen to live here rather than Salt Lake."
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