Dorothy Heyl

March 30, 2022 | New York Law Journal

New York finally has a technologically advanced notary law with robust anti-fraud protections for remote notarization equal to or better than those of every other state.

By Dorothy Heyl and Alan Kolod

16 minute read

October 12, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Dorothy Heyl, of counsel at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, writes that with SEC penalties higher than ever - despite the public clamor for even higher penalties - a decision by the Supreme Court last term again raises the specter for the SEC that when the SEC seeks penalties in "civil" actions, defendants might deserve the constitutional protections afforded criminal defendants.

By Dorothy Heyl

14 minute read

July 01, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Dorothy Heyl, of counsel at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, writes that despite decisions calling the practice into question, the SEC persists in presenting "obey the law" injunctions to courts for approval in settled actions. Recently, an Eleventh Circuit district judge has recently taken on the SEC, holding that conventional SEC injunctions do not comply with FRCP 65(d).

By Dorothy Heyl

11 minute read

November 19, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Dorothy Heyl, of counsel at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, asks: What about an "F-squared" case, where the purchaser resides in the U.S.? What should courts do with American Depositary Receipts, where the ADR trades on an exchange in the U.S.? And what if the securities are not listed on an exchange but rather are purchased in private transactions?

By Dorothy Heyl

16 minute read