Patricia Kane

September 30, 2020 | New York Law Journal

In the wake of the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision and other election cases pending nationwide, a discussion of how these cases should be resolved as New York has done: by strictly complying with state election laws.

By Sol Wachtler

5 minute read

September 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "City View Towne Crossing Shopping Center Fort Worth Tx. L.P. v. Aissa Med'l Resources," a breach of contract case where a shopping center lease dispute was remanded to NYS Supreme Court.

By Scott E. Mollen

11 minute read

September 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

This is the second in a series of articles dealing with construction management agreements. In this article the authors address scheduling—the key to a successful project

By Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy

6 minute read

September 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The actions by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, in issuing regulations that address the problem that arose in Lehman, have received very little coverage—though they dramatically alter the rights in bankruptcy of parties to contracts with the world's largest financial institutions.

By Robert Christmas

10 minute read

September 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

To arbitrate, or not to arbitrate? That is the question with respect to discrimination and sexual harassment claims in New York.

By Frances Kulka Browne and Erika Ghaly

8 minute read

September 28, 2020 | New York Law Journal

PJI 2:320 Versus the Court of Appeals' Seminal Decision in 'McDougald v. Garber'

By Timothy R. Capowski and Jonathan P. Shaub

13 minute read

September 25, 2020 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of New York's extremely insured friendly reading of "arising out of" language in insurance agreements.

By Evan W. Bolla

7 minute read

September 24, 2020 | New York Law Journal

As progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine continues to dominate the headlines, a discussion of the implications and legal ramifications a mandated vaccine could have on employers in the healthcare industry.

By Robert Braumuller, Zaina S. Khoury and Nina Schuman-Bronson

6 minute read

September 24, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The pandemic pause in civil jury trials presents the opportunity for trial counsel to take a hard look at their pre-pandemic strategic assumptions, allowing time to re-examine and research the thoughts and feelings of the 'new normal' juror and the changed characteristics of the COVID-19 jury pool.

By Douglas Schoen, Carly Cooperman and Daniel Cooper

10 minute read

September 23, 2020 | New York Law Journal

A unique opportunity for Chapter 11 restructuring of small businesses with up to $7.5 million of third-party debt is set to expire early 2021.

By Jerrold L. Bregman

8 minute read