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September 23, 2020 | New York Law Journal

New York Lawyer Disbarred After Sending 'Disturbing Emails' to City Bar Assoc., Then Ignoring Investigation

Mychel K. Russell-Ward has been disbarred after failing to sufficiently respond to a disciplinary investigation centered on "disturbing emails" she'd sent to the New York City Bar Association that "raised questions as to her mental health."
3 minute read
September 22, 2020 | New York Law Journal

DiFiore Forms Business Leaders Council to Help Boost Low-Income Residents' Access to Civil-Case Justice, Representation

"At a time when our justice system is up against so many challenges arising from COVID-19, we are fortunate to be able to call upon the experience of business leaders who know what it takes to successfully lead large organizations through turbulent times," said Janet DiFiore, the state court system's chief judge, on Monday.
4 minute read
September 11, 2020 | New York Law Journal

NY Court System Sets Date for Public Hearing on Need for Civil Legal Services

This year the event will focus on the importance of "publicly funded civil legal services in confronting the civil justice crisis resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic," the hearing notice said.
3 minute read
September 02, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

After Losing Chief Lawyer at Pandemic Start, Kelly Services Finds New General Counsel

Troy, Michigan-based Kelly announced the appointment of Vanessa Williams as senior vice president and general counsel on Wednesday.
2 minute read
August 21, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Veteran Manhattan Litigator Suspended for Allegedly Failing to File Client's Case, Ignoring AGC Investigation

Manhattan litigator Lawrence A. Doris has been immediately suspended from practicing law after he was accused by a client of never filing her personal injury lawsuit despite having her paperwork for three years and then, as an attorney grievance committee investigated him, ignoring some nine attempts by the committee to reach him, including by subpoena.
3 minute read
August 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The State of the Appellate Division, First Department

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the First Department has reduced the number of pending appeals (cases that have been argued but not yet decided) to zero for the first time in our history. However, we currently have a record number of perfected appeals for the September term.
8 minute read
August 10, 2020 | Daily Business Review

11th Circuit Revives Jeffrey Epstein Victims' Challenge to Secret South Florida Deal

"Our criminal justice system should safeguard children from sexual exploitation by criminal predators, not re-victimize them," Senior Circuit Judge Frank Hull wrote in a previous review.
6 minute read
August 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

'A Situation Almost Worthy of Kafka': DMV License Revocation (24 Years Later) Annulled by Court

"Imposition of the required [license revocation] penalty 24 years after the fact, which DMV admits was attributable to a potential data-entry error, while continuing to renew petitioner's license [in previous years] without apprising him of any problem, is the quintessence of an arbitrary and capricious action," wrote the Appellate Division, First Department.
4 minute read
August 03, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Appellate Term Gets New Presiding Justice and 2 Other Judicial Appointments

Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks said each of the three judges "brings enormous knowledge, experience and passion to the court."
3 minute read
July 17, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Litigator of the Week: How Gibson Dunn Helped Hit Print on Mary Trump's Best-Seller

A Gibson team led by Theodore Boutrous Jr., Matthew McGill, and Anne Champion fought off an attempt by Mary Trump's uncle Robert Trump to invoke a confidentiality provision in a decades-old settlement agreement involving various family members to block publication of her now-best seller.
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