Brian Lee

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

August 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The "distinguished scholar" will act as a liaison between the Historical Society of the New York Courts and the statewide court system.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge John Sinatra Jr. wrote that "falsity alone may not suffice to bring the speech outside the First Amendment," and said the state conceded that no one had experienced actual harm.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A lawyer for the New York State Assembly said it is "inconceivable" sexual harrasment falls within the scope of an Assembly member's duties."

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton upheld a jury verdict that had found that Quincy Bioscience, the maker of Prevagen, a dietary supplement claiming to improve memory loss, had the capacity or tendency to deceive under New York law.

By Brian Lee

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