September 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Shearman Partner Selected As NY AG's Antitrust ChiefThe Australia native and NYU Law grad has been with Shearman & Sterling in New York since 2001, a partner since 2006 and co-head of its global antitrust practice since 2011.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal
New York State Is Sued for More Group Homes for the Developmentally DisabledA federal lawsuit seeks to compel New York to provide more space in group homes for developmentally disabled adults.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Judicial Nominees Chosen In Limited Primary BallotingA handful of candidates received the Democratic Party nomination for judgeships on Tuesday, including Manhattan Civil Court Judge Sabrina Kraus in her contest against colleague Susan Avery.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 13, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Court Grants Request to Bar Father From Delivery RoomBy Joel Stashenko
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September 12, 2016 | New York Law Journal
New Law Gives Offenders Local Treatment OptionSponsors say a bill signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo will make participating in drug- or alcohol-treatment diversion programs more convenient for offenders.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 12, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Judge Says Wife Can Exclude Estranged Husband From Delivery RoomA woman may bar her estranged husband from the delivery room as she gives birth to their child, a judge has decided in a case of first impression.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 12, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Two Judges Vie For Same Civil Court Seat in New York CityThe only two sitting New York City judges who face opposition in Tuesday's primary election are running for elevation to the same seat.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 12, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Victims of Domestic Violence To Get Better Legal ServicesThe New York State Bar Association and the state Women's Bar Association are collaborating to provide better legal services to domestic violence victims.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 09, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Disbarred Attorney Says Consultations With Lawyers Were Not Improper Practice of LawThe same renown that propelled a matrimonial lawyer to prominence before he was disbarred in New York in 2002 is now, perversely, preventing his reinstatement, his attorney argued before the state's highest court.
By Joel Stashenko
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September 09, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Pier 55 Construction Can Go On, Court SaysConstruction of a park on a platform over the Hudson River does not violate New York's environmental review or parkland use laws, an appellate court ruled Thursday.
By Joel Stashenko
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