Carol Lee

July 11, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Lanier Saperstein and Carol Lee discuss the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision on the long-awaited issue of whether corporations can be liable under the Alien Tort Statute, a statute enacted by the First Congress more than 225 years ago.

By Lanier Saperstein and Carol Lee

10 minute read

March 28, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Lanier Saperstein, Daniel W. Beebe and Carol Lee review a recent Southern District decision that represents a significant departure from recent Second Circuit precedent as well as a New York Court of Appeals decision where the court held that a foreign bank's "mere maintenance" of a correspondent account in New York is insufficient to support the exercise of personal jurisdiction over that bank.

By Lanier Saperstein, Daniel W. Beebe and Carol Lee

21 minute read