Brian Lee

August 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Acting Supreme Court Justice Denise A. Hartman determined that JCOPE failed to state a justiciable underlying cause of action.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

But since May 14, the day of the tragic mass shooting, 35 orders filed, illustrating the heightened scrutiny of potentially dangerous people both locally and throughout the state.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

August 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Democrat Michael Phillips said his challenge to incumbent Republican DA Karen Heggen is the first contested general election in more than 50 years.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read

August 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A class-action lawsuit against the national retailer that seeks overtime pay for store managers says their jobs are "indistinguishable" from non-exempted employees who are paid hourly plus overtime.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

A nonlawyer town justice who has served in that role since 2017 testified in April concerning the complaint and her failure to respond to the commission's inquiries.

By Brian Lee

2 minute read

August 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The lawsuit asks a judge to order the state to pay for Cuomo's legal expenses.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

St. Lawrence County, citing Article 11 of the Real Property Tax Law, argued the city could not unilaterally force the county to assume the responsibility.

By Brian Lee

6 minute read

August 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The lawsuit claims police conducted a warrantless search, and charged the man for possessing medication he had a prescription for.

By Brian Lee

4 minute read

August 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

In the last year, New York has seen Gov. Kathy Hochul elevated to the top executive post via her predecessor's resignation, and another lieutenant governor resign amid criminal charges. A group from Fordham Law School urges changes in the line of succession and would require confirmation of a new second-in-command.

By Brian Lee

3 minute read

August 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Trump was to be deposed by lawyers from New York Attorney General Letitia James' office as a result of a three-year civil investigation into whether the Trump Organization misled lenders, insurers and tax authorities by providing them misleading financial statements.

By Brian Lee

5 minute read