Dan M. Clark

January 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Lawmakers may be more motivated to set aside their differences on marijuana legalization this year to help fill the state's ever-growing budget deficit.

By Dan M. Clark

4 minute read

January 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

It's the first time Cuomo has said he would discuss the issue of court reform with members of the Legislature, who have for years given the idea only cursory consideration.

By Dan M. Clark

7 minute read

January 07, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Each case dealt with how much those tenants should be awarded after their landlords unlawfully deregulated their apartments while simultaneously receiving tax benefits.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

January 07, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Those changes were included in a list of priorities from the New York City Bar Association for this year's legislative session, which is scheduled to start Wednesday in Albany.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

January 06, 2020 | New York Law Journal

A top Democrat in the state Senate said Monday that lawmakers should take a wait-and-see approach before they consider any amendments to the new laws.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

January 06, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Morrison & Foerster partner Carrie Cohen will chair the task force, which include lawyers from the public and private sectors, and judicial officials.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 31, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Prosecutors told the New York Law Journal they're as close to compliance as they can be with a limited infusion of funds from their county governments and a new tool that's expected to make sharing evidence with defendants quicker and easier.

By Dan M. Clark

8 minute read

December 31, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, in the decision, upheld the convictions of a former federal employee, a hedge fund consultant, and employees of a hedge fund who were accused of using confidential government information to boost revenues.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 30, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The lawsuit claimed the new law isn't clear about who has the right to organize, and conflicts with federal law.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 30, 2019 | New York Law Journal

A bill that would have legalized gestational surrogacy in New York failed to become law this year after several Democrats in the state Assembly came out against the legislation.

By Dan M. Clark

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