Jason S Giaimo

November 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of confessions of judgment and the use of summary judgment in lieu of complaint in light of the amendments back in 2019 that made confessions of judgment unenforceable against out-of-state residents. The author comments that "although the amendment is over four years old, I still regularly see litigants demanding confessions of judgment from out-of-state residents in connection with settlement agreements, which are ultimately unenforceable."

By Jason S. Giaimo

6 minute read

February 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal

While not every arbitration will involve evidence from third parties, all litigators should be familiar with their ability to compel discovery of such evidence.

By Jason S. Giaimo

8 minute read

February 05, 2020 | New York Law Journal

This article provides an overview of the steps needed to domesticate sister-state judgments in New York depending on how the sister-state judgment was obtained, with a particular focus on domestication of sister-state judgments entered on default.

By Jason S. Giaimo and Chester R. Ostrowski

7 minute read