Donovan Swift

September 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"The dissenting opinion was incredulous, pointing out that 'all sensible people' take the usual and customary meaning of 'boneless' to be 'without bones,'" writes John G. Browning on this summer's strange legal happenings.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

September 03, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The client relationships which Berkowitz formed throughout his career were personal and enduring, frequently spanning multiple generations."

By The Family of Bernard S. Berkowitz

3 minute read

August 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Section 1983 authorizes a claim for relief only for violations of federally protected rights, not state law rights," writes Martin A. Schwartz.

By Martin A. Schwartz

9 minute read

August 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lowenstein Sandler hosts mental health awareness initiative; Connell Foley names new real estate group leadership; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

7 minute read

August 30, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"Bankruptcy practitioners have long recognized that traditional Chapter 11 reorganizations are too complicated, too lengthy and too expensive for any but the largest businesses," writes Michael Napoli of Akerman.

By Michael Napoli

5 minute read

August 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"So, if you have found something that brings you meaning—whether a hobby, a cause, a learning experience or a creative endeavor—but fear that life's constraints will hold you back from engaging in it, I invite you to shift your perspective," writes Norman Shabel.

By Norman Shabel

5 minute read

August 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"The Second Circuit's holding that state domicile is relevant to the diversity jurisdiction analysis in cases involving an unincorporated association with permanent resident members resolves a disagreement among district courts on this question," write Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

8 minute read

August 29, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"In a profession where justice depends on being able to trust your opponents at least as much as your allies, always choose to be trustworthy, moral and ethical," writes Brandon Renken.

By Brandon Renken

8 minute read

August 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Religious organizations and leaders are faced with the same legal limitations as their secular tax-exempt counterparts," write Barry Black, Christopher Byrnes and Hillary Byrnes.

By Barry Black, Christopher Byrnes and Hillary Byrnes

11 minute read

August 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lewis Goldshore reviews Sen. Bob Smith's top 10 legislative priorities for the remainder of the 2024-2025 legislative session.

By Lewis Goldshore

7 minute read