January 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Medicating Foster Children: The Attorney's RoleAttorneys looking out for children may feel limited in what they can do, but they should try to know which psychiatric providers in their area work to keep children on lower dosages of appropriate medications and stay away from medications which are not helpful.
By Daniel Pollack, Lori Kornblum and Bruce Semon
9 minute read
January 25, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Are Greenwashing Lawsuits a Passing Fad?Greenwashing lawsuits are on a meteoric rise. Over the past five years, private and government plaintiffs have filed numerous greenwashing lawsuits…
By David Baay, Garrett Gibson and Jay Patel
7 minute read
January 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
ESG in 2023: Politics and PolemicsDirectors should also pay close attention to the ongoing cultural and political conflicts relating to ESG. With high stakes on all sides, the level of reputational risk in this area is likely to increase for the foreseeable future.
By David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh
10 minute read
January 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A Review of Cyber Coverage Decisions From 2022: A Policyholder's PerspectiveThe article summarizes the key cyber coverage decisions of 2022—and from a policyholder's viewpoint, the good, the bad, and the in-between.
By Luma S. Al-Shibib and James A. Goodridge
9 minute read
January 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
When a Lawyer Proposes To 'Dull' a Witness's MemoryInstructing or even softly encouraging a witness to testify "I don't remember" when the witness says that she does amounts to subornation of perjury and obstruction of justice, just as surely as telling the witness to simply "lie" if necessary about the incident under inquiry.
By Joel Cohen
7 minute read
January 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'U.S. v. Benjamin' Sheds Light on Tangled Federal Bribery LawWe are sure to see public corruption cases brought in the future. We are also sure to see continued challenges for prosecutors and courts, and perhaps opportunities for defense counsel.
By Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack
10 minute read
January 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Constraints on Insider Trading LiabilityTaken together, the Supreme Court's decision in 'Kelly' and the Second Circuit's decision in 'Blaszcazk II' make it clear that the government is constrained when prosecuting insider trading cases where individuals have misappropriated government information that, although confidential, has no direct economic value to the government.
By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp
7 minute read
January 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Self-Reporting Misconduct to NYDFS: It's Not Your 'Monaco Memo' (Part Two)This article discusses a specific disclosure requirement for a critical self-reporting obligation under what is known as "Part 500", the DFS Cybersecurity Regulation. It also addresses the consequences of failing to follow DFS self-reporting requirements, as revealed in recent DFS enforcement actions, and concludes with some general guidance on self-disclosure for DFS practitioners and regulated entities.
By Matthew L. Levine
11 minute read
January 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Supreme Court To Revisit the Patent Enablement StandardThe decision in 'Amgen v. Sanofi' has the potential to have a significant impact on inventors and patent drafters, and the breadth with which they may be able to claim their inventions.
By Rob Maier
7 minute read
January 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A RebuttalRecent utterances attributed to the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Leadership merit some rebuttal to be added to the public record of many competing views, no matter what may ensue, if anything, concerning the Governor's nomination of a Chief Judge.
By Joseph W. Bellacosa
6 minute read
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