Brian Lee

September 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Desirée Kim's new role will entail acting as a liaison to the governor and New York City mayor's offices, along with the state Board of Elections, regarding judicial vacancies and appointments.

By Brian Lee

2 minute read

September 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Appellate lawyers from Harris Beach say that this pre-payment requirement is unfair to corporations , and they're asking the New York Court of Appeals to accept the case, and then declare the legislative requirement unconstitutional.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York reported 1,089 reported instances in 2023, the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York's Hates Crimes Act of 2000, according to a recent report.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

August 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Albany lawyers from Boies Schiller & Flexner, Dreyer Boyajian and Nixon Peabody continue to toil away at discovery as the litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York approaches year four.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Several of the parties' attorneys met behind closed doors for hours while engaged in settlement talks in acting state Supreme Court Justice Roger D. McDonough's chambers in the Albany trial court.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Silvera was appointed to his new role by the state's Chief Administrative Judge Joseph Zayas, with Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson's approval.

By Brian Lee

2 minute read

August 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Nordea, which has had a branch in New York City for decades, said it has since fortified those efforts, while its former processes, policies and controls involved a shuttered brank in Denmark and Nordea's former operations in the Baltics.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The Article 78 claim asks to restrain the state government from engaging in "warrantless military style raids" with law enforcement under the "guise" of administrative inspections against licensed hemp retailers.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

August 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An 11-0 determination by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct said the alleged transgressions of a Herkimer County town justice "render him unfit for judicial office."

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The door has been left open to an amended complaint and defense lawyers from Nixon Peabody say they are contemplating a motion seeking sanctions.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read