May 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Amendment to Recent Appellate Practice ColumnElliott Scheinberg makes an amendment to his recent Appellate Practice column, "Weight of Evidence, Preservation, Third Department Joins Second, Fourth (and First)," which the New York Law Journal published on May 1, 2024.
By Elliott Scheinberg
3 minute read
May 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
'Bazdaric', the 'Integral to the Work' Defense and the 'Slippery Condition' Provision of Industrial Code 23In his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian J. Shoot focuses on a single Court of Appeals ruling, 'Bazdaric v. Almah Partners', and the two issues that were presented in that case.
By Brian J. Shoot
14 minute read
May 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Fourth Circuit Upholds Denial of Trademark Registration for Timberland Boot DesignOn April 15, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court decision denying trademark registration to TBL Licensing LLC for its Timberland boots.
By Catherine Nyarady and Crystal Parker
9 minute read
May 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructures: CISA Proposed RuleThis article focuses on the requirements of CISA's proposed cyber incident reporting rule, the compliance requirements for covered entities and the steps entities can take to protect themselves.
By Mark A. Berman, Jessica L. Copeland and Victoria M. Okraszewski
9 minute read
May 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Legislative Relief for Ground Lease Cooperatives: The Next Phase of Rent RegulationCooperative corporations and their shareholders allege that they are subjected to unpredictable and frequently significant rent increases when ground rents reset.
By Deborah E. Riegel
8 minute read
May 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
The Social Media State Action DecisionAlthough Section 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment draw a dichotomy between state action and private action, the real world is much messier than that. In 'Lindke v. Freed', the U.S. Supreme Court in a unanimous decision provided guidance for determining when a state or local official's social media activities constitute state action.
By Martin A. Schwartz
10 minute read
May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Punishment for Civil ContemptIn an action for divorce, a court of record has the power to punish a spouse for contempt where he or she defaults in paying any sum of money required by the judgment or order. It may also punish a spouse for contempt where he or she disobeys any lawful mandate of the court.
By Joel R. Brandes
19 minute read
May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Litigation Landslide: The Rise, Chaos and Future of Privacy LitigationThis article explores the cause of the rapid increase in privacy litigation, the challenges these cases bring and what the future may hold.
By Daniel S. Marvin
8 minute read
May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Protecting CISOs from the Growing Risk of Personal LiabilityTo protect executives on the front lines of cybersecurity incidents, companies should be alert to the issues discussed below and consider implementing best practices aimed at reducing the potential liability of key stakeholders.
By Aravind Swaminathan, Joseph C. Santiesteban, Bradley A. Marcus and Benjamin Hutten
9 minute read
May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Kettle of Phish: Defending Against Malicious Actors and Domain DisputesCyberattacks are on the rise. On a daily basis, malicious actors use emails or text messages to try and trick individuals into providing sensitive information. Importantly, a litigation-based remedy is available to blunt attacks implemented using a domain name created to cause confusion with the intended victim's actual domain name.
By Melanie L. Cyganowski, Erik B. Weinick and Alexandra Cosio-Marron
9 minute read
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