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New York Law Journal

Binding a Successor Town Board; Default on Stipulation of Settlement: This Week in Scott Mollen’s Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses “Hudson View Park Co. v. Town of Fishkill,” and “424 Broadway LLC v. Empire Cannabis Clubs.”
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Treasury Issues New Regulations on Allocation of Partnership Liabilities

On Dec. 2, 2024, the Treasury Department issued final regulations providing more detail on how a partnership’s recourse liabilities must be allocated and in some cases changing the result under existing regulations.The new regulations provide more clarity in situations regarding partnership recourse liabilities than prior law.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Effect of a Second Trump Presidency on Environmental Justice

The Biden Administration made environmental justice a priority of its environmental programs, even creating new councils focused specifically on environmental justice. It issued new initiatives and guidance for agencies on how to consider environmental justice in existing environmental statutory schemes, and made significant funding available. What will happen to all of these initiatives when Donald Trump takes office in 2025? What does this mean for environmental justice efforts in New York and New Jersey?
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Trump Mulls Big Changes to Banking Regulation, Unsettling the Industry

“The FDIC is the glue that holds the whole banking industry together. Getting rid of it is a very bad idea," said Bill Isaac, who was FDIC chair from 1981 and 1985.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elite Boutiques Competing More With Big Law Bonuses, With Several Going Above Market

The small number of boutiques offering above-market and eye-popping bonuses appears to be growing.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Practice Tips From—and About—the New Judges on the Northern District of California Bench

U.S. District Judges Trina Thompson, Araceli Martínez-Olguín, Casey Pitts, Rita Lin and Eumi Lee, all appointees of President Joe Biden, spoke about what they expect from lawyers who come before them at an event in San Francisco last week.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Memorable Concurrences of the 20th Century

While Supreme Court concurrences have not received the scholarly focus comparable to that given to dissenting opinions, they merit equal attention.
11 minute read

Litigation Daily

Tips From—and About—the New Judges on the Northern District of California Bench

U.S. District Judges Trina Thompson, Araceli Martínez-Olguín, Casey Pitts, Rita Lin and Eumi Lee, all appointees of President Joe Biden, spoke about what they expect from lawyers who come before them at an event in San Francisco last week.
10 minute read

International Edition

Partner Pay Has Entered 'A Whole Different World'

Rapid changes to partner pay in Big Law will continue, experts say. Among nearly 200 firms, more than one-third plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models over the next two years.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Partner Pay Enters a 'Whole Different World'

Rapid changes to partner pay in Big Law will continue. Among nearly 200 firms, more than one-third plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models over the next two years.
6 minute read

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