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New York Law Journal

Who Enforces New York's Good Cause Law?

In this article, Erica F. Buckley provides an overview of the Good Cause Eviction Law, the role of the Division of Housing and Community Renewal and whether she believes the New York Attorney General will seek to enforce Good Cause.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Venue Debate: Inefficiencies of Applying a Dated Statute to a Modern World

While debtors' selection of venue in Chapter 11 cases and the relevant statutes have been the subject of historical debate, the scrutiny of venue has noticeably increased with a material uptick in venue inquiries and formal objections.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Are Bankruptcy Avoidance Actions Becoming a Marketable Asset Class?

Courts have limited standing to pursue those actions to parties who can be classified as a "representative of the estate" under Section 1123 of the Bankruptcy Code. The Fifth Circuit's recent ruling in 'In re South Coast Supply' may change all that.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Key Things to Know About the New Colorado AI Act

While the Colorado AI Act might be the first of its kind, attorneys note that companies won't have to start from scratch when it comes to getting their compliance in order.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Amid Law Firm Merger Frenzy, Former Leaders of Wilmer and Hale Offer Insights

"The fact that we brought all these people into the loop in October and it never leaked until we made it public on May 31 said to me that it was going to work," said Bill Lee.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

If Non-Competes Are Out, What's In? Alternative Ways Employers Can Protect Their Companies

The FTC recently voted to approve the final Non-Compete Clause Rule, effectively banning most forms of non-compete agreements. In the event the FTC's Final Rule does become effective, employers should be prepared with alternatives to non-competes.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

A Couple of Interesting Points From the US Chamber's Latest Research on 'Nuclear' Verdicts

Oriana Senatore, senior vice president of research and strategic development at the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, spoke about the newly released report during a webcast sponsored by Tyson & Mendes.
3 minute read

International Edition

India's Modi Wins Again, Lawyers Position Practices for Growth

He failed to win the supermajority he expected, but Modi will remain India's prime minister, and continuity in the government will aid the momentum of growth in India as well as the progress of the legal market liberalization, lawyers say.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EEOC Suit Signals Trouble Ahead for Employers That Auto-Reject Applicants Who Fail Background Check

The lawsuit against convenience store chain Sheetz "may shape the way employers approach criminal background checks and internal policies," Dentons shareholder Jennifer Sun Park said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Evidence Decisions: A Potpourri of Rules for Criminal and Civil Actions

The 2023–2024 term of the Court of Appeals has seen a large uptick in the number of appeals decided by the court as compared to previous terms. This is especially true as to decisions deciding important and significant evidence issues.
13 minute read

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