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April 14, 1999 |

Judge Upholds Domestic Violence Law

A federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday upheld the 1994 law allowing victims of gender-motivated violence to sue the perpetrator in federal court. Judge Jed Rakoff rejected claims, articulated most recently in a March ruling from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, that the Violence Against Women Act is an impermissible and "sweeping intrusion" into the regulation activity traditionally handled by the states.
4 minute read
May 29, 2002 |

Tyco`s Marketing Rights Limited by Ruling

SYRACUSE, N.Y. In a David versus Goliath trademark infringement battle between a multi-national conglomerate and a much smaller adversary, a Northern District federal judge has issued a Solomonic decision.
3 minute read
September 14, 2010 |

The Jay Mariotti Chronicles: Columnist Calls in Gibson Dunn Bigwig

Who does a high-profile sports columnist turn to when he finds himself in legal trouble? A prominent attorney from an Am Law 200 firm, of course.
7 minute read
November 26, 2003 |

Professor's Claim of Sex-Biased Student Evaluations Dismissed

A federal judge in New York has dismissed on a summary judgment motion a college professor's claim that negative student evaluations describing her as cold, impersonal and condescending amount to sexually charged euphemisms for "not warm and feminine" and "not nurturing." Carolyn M. Byerly, an assistant professor at Ithaca College, contended that the students' comments, which resulted in her denial of tenure, evinced an insidious rather than open bias.
3 minute read
July 28, 2008 |

Law Firms Joining the Drive to Go Green

Law firms in New York and across the country are finally stepping up in a big way to the "Law Office Climate Challenge," issued in March 2007 by the American Bar Association in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Does your law firm meet the challenge?
6 minute read
October 22, 2003 |

New York State's Smoking Ban Wins Round in Federal Challenge

New York's controversial new indoor-smoking ban withstood its first constitutional challenge Tuesday, when a federal judge suggested that if the tough law is overly burdensome, it is the fault and problem of local governments and perhaps the state Health Department, but not the state Legislature. Northern District Judge Lawrence E. Kahn said localities should assume the burden placed upon them and establish reasonable enforcement criteria.
3 minute read
November 19, 2004 |

Sharpe v. Conole

Doctor Who Provided Reproductive Health Services Failed to State a Claim for FACE Act Violation
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