Dan M. Clark

December 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal

In a brief letter sent to state court officials, 14 deans of the 15 law schools in New York state said the inquiry should be stripped from the state's application.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Seedorf was accused by federal prosecutors of evading payment of more than $160,000 in federal income tax over the last decade and hiding proceeds from a legal settlement.

By Dan M. Clark

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December 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Prosecutors in New York have pushed back on the new laws since they were approved by the Legislature in late March. They've said their offices will need more funding to comply with the reforms, particularly when it comes to discovery.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 06, 2019 | New York Law Journal

It's the latest development in the legal challenge brought earlier this year against the law, which was approved by the Legislature in June in response to an outbreak of the measles in Rockland County and areas of New York City.

By Dan M. Clark

7 minute read

December 06, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The request is largely in line with what they've asked for in recent years from Cuomo and the Legislature, including last year when they sought — and were granted — a 2% bump. But the state's fiscal health has since changed.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

December 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Allen was sued by the Attorney General's Office under the state's Martin Act, a section of law that affords the office sweeping authority to handle matters of securities fraud.

By Dan M. Clark

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December 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

"The United States notes that there is a significant question whether the act conflicts with federal law," the filing said.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

December 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Nicole Triplett, an attorney with the New York Civil Liberties Union, said the cost argument, in her view, has been used by prosecutors to shield their outright opposition to the changes.

By Dan M. Clark

7 minute read

December 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

"Prosecutors shouldn't have to risk their careers in order to challenge an unconstitutional statute," Gardener said.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

December 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Heastie was responding to a question from the Law Journal about efforts from prosecutors and members of law enforcement to convince the Legislature they aren't ready to implement the new laws on their scheduled start date of Jan. 1.

By Dan M. Clark

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