Brian Lee

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

November 02, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The action, filed under the Martin Act, seeks to permanently bar a developer who "sold" unauthorized condominiums from offering or selling real estate securities in New York.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

November 01, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A panel from the state's Appellate Division, Third Department wasted little time rendering judgment in Amedure v. New York, issuing a 10-page ruling the same day it heard arguments in the case.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

November 01, 2022 | New York Law Journal

By enacting the absentee voting law, the legislature tried to create parity between the treatment of votes by absentee and votes in person on Election Day, a lawyer said.

By Brian Lee

9 minute read

October 31, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A firm, including its senior partners who have trouble adapting to new technology, preferred remote depositions in almost all circumstances, one lawyer told the commission.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

October 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The suit filed by Tully Rinckey attorney Karen Sanders in U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, said her client was "ambushed" by a biased, sexual harassment investigation by Schoharie Central School District in central New York.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read

October 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The case's circumstances prompted a lone dissenter, Judge Rowan Wilson, to call on elected officials to provide a clearer set of standards regarding disabling workplace incidents involving governmental workers.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read

October 26, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Terms included a five-year, comprehensive court-ordered compliance program; a requirement that the diocese implements a formal program to individually monitor credibly accused priests; and submission to an independent annual compliance audit.

By Brian Lee

7 minute read

October 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The decision paves the way for children to be allowed to leave New York to live with a noncustodial parent outside of New York's boundaries.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read