Andrew Denney is the bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @messagetime
May 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Slideshow: Leaked SCOTUS Ruling Sparks Demonstrations in Cities Across the USAs of Thursday, many are still trying to comprehend what's to come from the seismic shift caused by a draft of a majority opinion, leaked to Politico, that reverses the court's decision to legalize abortion.
By Ryland West | Andrew Denney
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May 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: NYC Must Complete Environmental Impact Review on Outdoor SeatingDuring the earlier months of the pandemic, then-Mayor Bill de Blasio issued an executive order directing the city's Department of Transportation (DOT)…
By ALM Staff
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May 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Federal Jury Awards $1M Verdict for Pawnbroker in Yearslong Civil Rights Case Against NYC"This verdict is a complete vindication of Gem Financial's claims and is celebratory for all competitor pawnbrokers in the city," said attorney Paul Solda, who represented Gem.
By Andrew Denney
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May 04, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: State Court's Mistaken Disallowance of Peremptory Strike Is Not a Basis for Habeas ReliefThe ruling and a summary by the Law Journal's decisions editors can be found here.
By ALM Staff
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May 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal
TD Bank Sues for Possession of Long Island 'Party Boat' Over Loan DisputeThis suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By ALM Staff
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May 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Despite Federal Claims' Dismissal Court Has Supplemental Jurisdiction in Rights CaseDefendants were security officers or juvenile counselors when plaintiffs D.B. and C.P. were juvenile residents of limited secure facility Taberg Center…
By ALM Staff
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May 02, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Ousted Hong Kong Pol Teams Up With Departing Phillips Nizer Partners to Form New Boutique"I'd been standing strong on human rights," Kwok told the Law Journal. The Chinese government said that "is not bearing allegiance to my oath of office," he said.
By Andrew Denney
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May 02, 2022 | New York Law Journal
A Victim of the April 12 NYC Subway Shooting Seeks to Hold the MTA Liable. Here's Why It Might Be a Longshot.A personal injury attorney who has faced the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in court says he cannot envision the agency being held liable for the attack.
By Andrew Denney
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April 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Plaintiff's Qui Tam False Claims Action Against Verizon SurvivesPlaintiff brought a qui tam action under the NY False Claims Act (NYFCA), alleging defendant telephone carries systemically under-remitted surcharges…
By ALM Staff
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April 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Longtime Legal Aid Attorney Janet Sabel Departing From Organization After Longer-Than-Expected Stint as CEOSabel, who previously spent 25 years with the New York City Legal Aid Society, rejoined the organization as CEO and attorney-in-chief in 2019 for what was supposed to be a six-month interim period. Then came a global pandemic.
By Andrew Denney
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