June 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Realty Law DigestScott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses one land use case "Matter of McCrory v. Village Of Mamaroneck," and two landlord-tenant cases "Jones v. Ass'n for Rehabilitative Case Mgmt.," and "1560 GC LLC v. Dunbar."
By Scott E. Mollen
16 minute read
June 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Owner's Checklist for Resuming ConstructionIn their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Joshua Levy provide guidelines for project owners to ensure compliance with COVID-19 regulations and for negotiating resumption agreements for previously suspended projects.
By Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy
6 minute read
June 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Federal Public Corruption Prosecution After 'Bridgegate'Stemming from the so-called "Bridgegate" scandal, the Supreme Court's recent unanimous opinion in Kelly v. United States is the latest in a series of high court decisions curtailing the power of federal law enforcement to prosecute public corruption.
By Nicole M. Argentieri and Matt Cowan
11 minute read
June 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Professional Responsibility in the Age of ZoomA discussion of the use of Zoom (or any video conferencing solution) to conduct confidential client communications.
By Benjamin Dynkin and Barry Dynkin
12 minute read
June 12, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Unreasonable Force That Kills: A Proposal for Reliable Criminal JusticeA discussion of the need for legislative change to address the issue of the use of excessive force by police officers, including proposed amendments to the New York State Penal Law, a new chapter entitled "Excessive Force by Police Officers."
By Marc Frazier Scholl and Adam Kaufmann
12 minute read
June 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Zoombombing, Sexting and Revenge Porn, Oh My!A highlight of some risks employers may face from their employees using Zoom, sexting on a company-issued device or using the device to share intimate photos.
By Rebecca Brazzano
8 minute read
June 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Realty Law DigestScott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Vargas v. 112 Suffolk St. Apt. Corp," where the court held the landlord had to correct conditions in order to lift the vacate order on the tenant's premises.
By Scott E. Mollen
9 minute read
June 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Residential Building Laws of the COVID-19 PandemicAdam Leitman Bailey and John Desiderio look at the short and long-term legal implications and issues affecting residential living during COVID-19 pandemic.
By Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio
23 minute read
June 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Michael Flynn: The Trap, the Guilty Plea and 'Brady'In his Ethics and Criminal Law column, Joel Cohen uses the Michael Flynn case as a background to examine the legal issue: Must a prosecutor disclose Brady material before a defendant pleads guilty?
By Joel Cohen
11 minute read
June 05, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Bronx Court Officer Makes Remarkable COVID-19 RecoverySgt. Darrell Cross was released on June 4 from a rehab facility after spending a month in the hospital.
By Patricia Kane
1 minute read
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