The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | April 12, 2024
In In re Cortlandt Liquidating, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting as an appellate court, reviewed a Bankruptcy Court decision that addressed a number of issues involving a commercial landlord's claims in bankruptcy.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lindsey L. Bonafede and Leonard Impagliazzo | April 11, 2024
At its core, discovery in MDLs is no different than that of an average litigation. The fundamental concepts, processes and practices are the same. However, the success of managing large complex matters will fall squarely on the e-data attorney's ability to plan strategically and communicate effectively with co-counsel and various opposing counsel law firms especially when there are parallel matters at play.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ashleigh Taylor | April 10, 2024
By thoughtfully amending operating and shareholder agreements to include both incentives and penalties for compliance, businesses can not only adhere to the letter of the law but also foster a culture of transparency and accountability.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alan Nochumson and Alex Hamilton | April 10, 2024
In a recently published opinion, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court in RDM Group v. Pittston Township Zoning Hearing Board found that a local zoning hearing board and the corresponding trial court abused its discretion by failing to properly evaluate the merits of zoning variance requests of a property owner that sought to build a warehouse in Pittstown Township.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael E. Bertin | April 9, 2024
The Moyer case is an important reminder for both the family law practitioner and bench. It stresses the importance of res judicata and collateral estoppel for the smooth running of the courts and instills predictability and reliability in the litigants relying on court decisions.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joshua A. Mooney | April 9, 2024
Liability under state WESCA claims turns on whether there was there an interception of a communication (and if so, where that interception took place), and whether the party whose communication was intercepted had granted consent. This article focuses on the third element—consent.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Stephanie Rodriguez | April 9, 2024
A little kindness and professionalism go a long way, even in the cutthroat world of law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Theodore J. Zeller III | April 8, 2024
Many brewers want to take part in this evolving market of non-alcoholic beers. Unfortunately, many erroneously believe non-alcoholic products can be easily shipped and sold in commerce, much like drinking water or sodas. That assumption is faulty. Rather, non-alcoholic beers are regulated at both federal and state levels—and the differences at the state level are wide ranging.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry E. Coben | April 5, 2024
Americans' reliance on and use of products designed, manufactured, and then imported to the United States from overseas creates significant legal issues when a consumer is injured, maimed or killed using one of these products. One very profound legal issue involves the challenge to obtain personal jurisdiction over a foreign manufacturer. We look briefly at this issue.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | April 5, 2024
Water managers are now looking beyond infrastructure and water diversions to conserve and make better use of existing resources.
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