Brian Lee

September 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

James said there aren't two sets of laws and former presidents must be held to the same standards as everyday Americans. But Trump's lawyers said he and his family have become political targets.

By Brian Lee

7 minute read

September 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A business attorney who heads a nonprofit organization in Harlem says it's not too late to convince the governor to scrap the plan.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

September 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The pandemic has created an onslaught of needs involving tenant-landlord disputes, employment and health matters, said ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross at a hearing of the New York court system chaired by Acting Chief Judge Anthony Cannataro.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

September 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said defamation and retaliation claims against former Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks were "meritless."

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

September 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Carl Heastie, who endorsed Miguelina Camilo's primary run, as did the Bronx Democratic Party, announced the appointment as one of four staff additions.

By Brian Lee

2 minute read

September 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Language that accompanies the New York proposal makes clear that it targets Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

September 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The court also took into account the attorney's "substantial experience" practicing law.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

September 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The nonpartisan alliance, whose mission is to reduce lawsuit abuse in New York, said the bill would skyrocket insurance premiums, because it would radically expand the types of damages recoverable in wrongful death lawsuits.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

September 14, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The lawsuit seeks a declaratory judgment that the law's inclusion of public parks, public transportation, and a "default anti-carry rule" with respect to places open to the public infringes on the plaintiffs' rights.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read

September 14, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Charlotte Bennett said her career as a public servant was abruptly cut short. Defense counsel rejected the charges and said the former governor was looking forward to the discovery process.

By Brian Lee

7 minute read