October 16, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Signs Bill to Curb Trump's Pardon Power by Closing Double Jeopardy LoopholeDemocrats in the state Legislature, over the past year, have supported the bill as another way for officials in New York to create a check on Trump's executive power.
By Dan M. Clark
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October 15, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Trump's Procedural Rights Curbed During Impeachment Inquiry, Legal Scholar Says"The argument was that the president has been denied due process because there's no cross examination going on in the House," Sunstein said. "The first thing to say is that it's not a criminal trial and there's no right in these things to cross examination."
By Dan M. Clark
6 minute read
October 15, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Eileen Millett, Phillips Nizer Partner, Tapped to Serve as New Counsel for Office of Court AdministrationHer last day at the firm was Tuesday, according to an email Millett sent to colleagues obtained by the New York Law Journal.
By Dan M. Clark
3 minute read
October 15, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Albany Hospital Sued by Nurses Union for Threatening Penalties Against Immigrant RecruitsThe hospital is accused of strong-arming employees recruited from the Philippines to either remain in their positions or pay a total of $20,000 and possibly face deportation to break the contract.
By Dan M. Clark
5 minute read
October 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Boies Schiller Flexner Partners Selected as Independent Monitors for Deutsche BankThe monitorship is the result of two consent orders Deutsche Bank entered into with the New York State Department of Financial Services in 2015 and 2017.
By Dan M. Clark
3 minute read
October 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Manhattan Federal Judge Puts Trump Administration 'Public Charge' Rule on HoldThe decision came just days before the rule was scheduled to take effect Tuesday, after being finalized by the Trump administration in August.
By Dan M. Clark
6 minute read
October 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Western NY City Court Judge, Who Presided Over Cases Involving Credit Union Tied to His Brother, Is CensuredLockport City Court Judge Thomas DiMillo, an attorney who earns $200,400 in the position, agreed to the censure and said he didn't know his actions constituted misconduct.
By Dan M. Clark
5 minute read
October 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal
State Judge Blasts NY Legislature for Law Curbing Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Requirements"The Court wishes to reiterate its displeasure with the Legislature's apparent callous disregard for the sincere religious convictions of Plaintiffs and others similarly situated," Wiggins wrote.
By Dan M. Clark
6 minute read
October 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Deutsche Bank Doesn't Have President Donald Trump's Tax Returns, 2nd Circuit SaysThe federal appellate court is currently weighing whether to block Deutsche Bank and Capital One from complying with a series of subpoenas issued by Congress that seek the financial information of Trump and members of his family.
By Dan M. Clark
6 minute read
October 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Says New York Will Sue Over Damage Caused by Lake Ontario FloodingCuomo said the lawsuit will seek to have the IJC, rather than the state, pay for the damage caused by the flooding.
By Dan M. Clark
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