Brian Lee

November 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Challengers say New York's licensing selection process favors state residents over those from out-of-state, a violation of constitutional interstate commerce protections.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

November 14, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Reporting by the state of Thursday's unofficial election results had Supreme Court Justice Robert Muller of the 4th Judicial District in third place, ahead of Saratoga Springs attorney Christopher Obstarczyk by 1,648 votes.

By Brian Lee

2 minute read

November 14, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Marks' departure, coming three months after Chief Judge Janet DiFiore stepped down, completes a thorough overhaul of court leadership at the top. Judge Tamiko Amaker, who will be the first Black woman in the role, was named acting chief administrative judge, effective Dec. 1.

By Brian Lee

7 minute read

November 09, 2022 | New York Law Journal

James held a commanding advantage of nearly 450,000 votes Wednesday afternoon, with nearly all districts reporting to the state board of elections.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

November 09, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Democrats fared better in Western New York and Hudson Valley judicial districts.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read

November 08, 2022 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Glenn Suddaby preliminarily enjoined the state from enforcing key portions of the new law.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

November 07, 2022 | New York Law Journal

An 11th-hour legal battle to establish an on-campus polling site at Vassar College for the midterm election showed that New York has the tools to deal with the problem.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

November 07, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The bar's 128-page report details the public's struggles participating in state court proceedings since the pandemic began in March 2020.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

November 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A rally at the New York Court of Appeals was organized as a commission prepares to hand a list of seven candidates to the governor. Advocates framed the upcoming nomination as "an opportunity to return the state's high court to national preeminence."

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

November 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal

New York Attorney General Letitia James said the $523 million deal with Teva Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., subsidiary Teva Pharmaceuticals US and affiliate arms of the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company is the largest such agreement during her four years in office.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read