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Jason Grant is a staff writer covering legal stories and cases for the New York Law Journal, the National Law Journal and Law.com, and a former practicing attorney. He's written and reported previously for the New York Times, the Star-Ledger, the L.A. Times and other publications. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter, pls find him @JasonBarrGrant
May 5, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A Manhattan lawyer convicted of immigration fraud conspiracy after falsely obtaining H-1B visas for health care company workers has been disbarred.
By Jason Grant
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May 4, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Known as a skilled cross-examiner who used humor and an old-school presence with juries, Newman completed at least 200 felony trials during his five decades of practice. He was most known for successfully defending white-collar cases.
By Jason Grant
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May 4, 2017 | New York Law Journal
New York University's breach of contract lawsuit against Pfizer over hundreds of millions of dollars in cancer drug royalties must go forward, a divided Manhattan appeals court has ruled.
By Jason Grant
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May 3, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The Court of Appeals may weigh in on a controversial amicus brief that was the target of a blistering dissent last year when it decides whether the state Department of Health properly sanctioned construction of a 20-story nursing home next to a Manhattan elementary school.
By Jason Grant
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May 1, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled Manhattan plaintiffs firm Milberg "implemented an elaborate scheme of misrepresentation and deceit under the guise of a legitimate medical research study" and dismissed a plaintiff's qui tam action.
By Jason Grant
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April 28, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Anchor Kelly Wright likely has a contract that requires arbitration for labor disputes.
By Jason Grant
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April 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The case involves a $270 million promissory note signed during a drunken night in Vienna.
By Jason Grant
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April 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The temp agency that placed convicted killer Natavia Lowery as a personal assistant to celebrity real estate agent Linda Stein can't be held liable for negligence, a Manhattan appeals court said Thursday.
By Jason Grant
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April 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A medical malpractice plaintiff cannot assert a new liability theory after the doctors and hospital she sued presented prima facie evidence that her hearing loss was a reasonable result of surgery, a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.
By Jason Grant
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April 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The woman was in a crosswalk when she was struck by a delivery truck driven by a contracted employee.
By Jason Grant
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