Patricia Kane

February 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.

By Patricia Kane

4 minute read

February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A recent decision from the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of State of New York, "Tsung Tsin Ass'n, Inc. v. Tian Xiang Zhu," underscores the importance of litigants' adherence to the rules of discovery and court orders, and the serious consequences they can face for failing to do so. This article summarizes the decision and offers guidance as to best practices in light of it.

By Casey Laffey, Ian Turetsky, Zachary Kaye and Samantha Arnold

8 minute read

February 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Scott Mollen discusses "Galonsky v. East 17th LLC," where the court had to decide whether there was "undue hardship in the context of the feasibility of an accommodation." and Medley v. 540 W. 146th Street Hous. Dev. Fund Corp." where an action for mismanagement was dismissed.

By Scott Mollen

20 minute read

February 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An update on the status of Assembly Bill A-6216-B and Senate Bill S-2980-C and the significant changes to the original text of Part B of the bill that are expected to be passed by the Legislature soon using "chapter amendments."

By Gary M. Rosenberg and Ethan R. Cohen

12 minute read

February 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A recent enforcement trend shows risks of concurrent jurisdiction under HIPAA and beyond.

By F. Paul Greene

8 minute read

February 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of the life of Paul Gauguin, who's last ten years, the author writes, were " a frenzied mixture of serious illness, financial hardship, painting and related artistic work, writing, political agitation—and legal problems."

By David Lenefsky

6 minute read

February 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Blank Rome partner Alan Feigenbaum discusses the legal side of dating during divorce and offers his opinion on fault-based divorce in New York.

By Alan Feigenbaum

7 minute read

February 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Olshan partner Andrew Lustigman and associate Morgan Spina discuss how lawmakers are cracking down on auto-renewals and cancelations and they take a look at how the proposed regulations may affect businesses that rely on subscriptions.

By Andrew Lustigman and Morgan Spina

5 minute read

February 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The authors share their opinion that New York needs to reform the laws governing the replacement of a lieutenant governor.

By Spencer Shih, Harry Solomon and Chase Cooper

6 minute read

January 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The two Donald Trump civil lawsuits in New York provide useful lessons about litigation when it comes to anonymous juries and unanimous verdicts, and how the defense should operate when they are losing a case.

By David. H. Moskowitz

8 minute read