Emily Saul is a Litigation Reporter for the New York Law Journal, covering white collar crime and business courts in New York City. She can be reached via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @emily_saul_
June 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'Grossly Excessive'?: Trump Seeks New Damages Trial in E. Jean Carroll Sex Abuse CaseCarroll's lawyer Roberta Kaplan, of Kaplan Hecker & Fink, said the arguments were "frivolous."
By Emily Saul
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June 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Lawyer Who Submitted ChatGPT-Generated Phony Case Captions Apologizes to US JudgeJudge Kevin Castel called the hearing for the parties to show cause as to why he should not issue sanctions. He deferred decision, saying he would issue a written ruling at a later time.
By Emily Saul
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June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'A Stretch of the Imagination'?: Giuliani Moves to Strike Allegations, Saying They're Aimed at Sparking 'Media Frenzy'Giuliani's motion seeks to strike the complaint in its entirety, or numerous paragraphs he says are superfluous to the underlying litigation. He's also asking the court to sanction plaintiff Noelle Dunphy.
By Emily Saul
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June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'No Bad Faith': Fake Captions Generated Through ChatGPT Don't Warrant Sanctions, Attorneys ArgueAttorney Steven Schwartz and his firm "have already become the poster children for the perils of dabbling with new technology; their lesson has been learned," his lawyers told the judge.
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June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Plaintiffs May Effectuate Service Via iMessage and WhatsApp, Judge RulesU.S. District Judge Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York issued the ruling after finding that traditional methods of personal service had been "impracticable."
By Emily Saul
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June 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
New Lawsuit Accuses Attorney David Ratner of Sexual Assault, Retaliatory FiringRatner, now a partner at California-based Ratner Molineaux, has secured hundreds of millions in verdicts and settlements as a plaintiffs lawyer for sexual assault and harassment cases.
By Emily Saul
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June 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
George Santos Must Reveal Names of Bond Co-Signers, Judge SaysSantos has until midday Friday to appeal the ruling.
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June 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Cuba Gooding Jr. Settles Civil Rape Suit as Jury Selection BeginsThe trial was expected to feature testimony from a handful of women who have accused the actor of sexual assault.
By Emily Saul
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June 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Trump's Lawyers Claim Verdict in Civil Trial Undermines Carroll's New Defamation LawsuitCarroll sued Trump for defamation after her denied her rape claims. But his lawyers now argue that the jury's finding of sexual abuse undermines the defamation claim.
By Emily Saul
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June 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal
No Recusal Needed for US Judge Tasked With Trump Removal Decision, Lawyers AgreeIn new court filings, both prosecutors and defense attorneys said Senior U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who worked as an attorney at Stroock for a Trump business entity, should not step aside.
By Emily Saul
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