Joel Stashenko

January 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Verizon New York has successfully argued before a state appeals court against release of information the company said is protected by the trade secrets exception to the state Freedom of Information Law.

By Joel Stashenko

2 minute read

January 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Two state Assembly committees have scheduled a public hearing in Manhattan next month to explore whether the rights of participants are adequately protected in consumer and employment cases that go to arbitration.

By Joel Stashenko

2 minute read

January 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The Historical Society of the New York Courts has produced a 12-minute video extolling the virtues of the Commercial Division and the advantages to litigants of bringing complex business cases in that forum.

By Joel Stashenko

1 minute read

January 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Janet DiFiore told the state Senate's Judiciary Committee Wednesday that if she is confirmed as New York state's next chief judge, she will be seeking to serve the interests of the judiciary and of the people who use the courts, not of the governor who nominated her.

By Joel Stashenko

6 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Verizon New York has successfully argued before a state appeals court against release of information the company said is protected by the trade secrets exception to the state Freedom of Information Law.

By Joel Stashenko

2 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Two state Assembly committees have scheduled a public hearing in Manhattan next month to explore whether the rights of participants are adequately protected in consumer and employment cases that go to arbitration.

By Joel Stashenko

2 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Janet DiFiore told the state Senate's Judiciary Committee Wednesday that if she is confirmed as New York state's next chief judge, she will be seeking to serve the interests of the judiciary and of the people who use the courts, not of the governor who nominated her.

By Joel Stashenko

6 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The Historical Society of the New York Courts has produced a 12-minute video extolling the virtues of the Commercial Division and the advantages to litigants of bringing complex business cases in that forum.

By Joel Stashenko

1 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Thirty-nine state Supreme Court justices who are past the state's judicial retirement age of 70 have been certificated to serve on the bench for two additional years beginning this month.

By Joel Stashenko

4 minute read

January 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A worker who lost part of an arm to a commercial pasta-making machine cannot sue under New York Business Law because the Italian manufacturer did not do sufficient business in the state to give the worker personal jurisdiction over the company, a federal judge ruled.

By Joel Stashenko

2 minute read