November 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Revisiting Standard for Granting Expungement of Criminal RecordsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss Judge Dearie's call to change the law governing to expungement, Judge Block's rejection of copyright claims regarding after-the-fact transcriptions of certain unrecorded talks by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and more.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
13 minute read
November 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Revisiting Standard for Granting Expungement of Criminal RecordsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss Judge Dearie's call to change the law governing to expungement, Judge Block's rejection of copyright claims regarding after-the-fact transcriptions of certain unrecorded talks by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and more.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
13 minute read
September 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Section 1983 Suit Proceeds; Jury Verdict in Employment Case StandsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan of Schlam Stone & Dolan report on several significant, representative decisions handed down recently in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
13 minute read
September 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Section 1983 Suit Proceeds; Jury Verdict in Employment Case StandsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan of Schlam Stone & Dolan report on several significant, representative decisions handed down recently in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
13 minute read
August 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Former Inmates Allowed to Pursue Negligent Supervision ClaimsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan review holdings that a defendant with some dementia was exaggerating his symptoms for purposes of malingering, that a defendant's incriminating proffer statements made during a failed cooperation attempt would not be considered in sentencing, that a plaintiff was not required to submit to arbitration before a substitute forum after the agreed forum became unavailable, and more.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
11 minute read
August 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Former Inmates Allowed to Pursue Negligent Supervision ClaimsIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan review holdings that a defendant with some dementia was exaggerating his symptoms for purposes of malingering, that a defendant's incriminating proffer statements made during a failed cooperation attempt would not be considered in sentencing, that a plaintiff was not required to submit to arbitration before a substitute forum after the agreed forum became unavailable, and more.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
11 minute read
July 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Hearing Ordered to Address Constitutionality of Prison TermIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan review recent decisions involving a summary judgment motion in a civil forfeiture case, fraudulent transfers under the New York Debtor Law, accommodations for nursing mothers under the FLSA, and mitigating circumstances in sentencing a defendant who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and sexually exploiting a child.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
14 minute read
July 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Hearing Ordered to Address Constitutionality of Prison TermIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan review recent decisions involving a summary judgment motion in a civil forfeiture case, fraudulent transfers under the New York Debtor Law, accommodations for nursing mothers under the FLSA, and mitigating circumstances in sentencing a defendant who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and sexually exploiting a child.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
14 minute read
June 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Judge Cites 'Undue Hardship' in Ordering Conviction ExpungedIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan analyze recent decisions in which Judge Gleeson, pointing to extraordinary circumstances, granted petitioner's motion to expunge her conviction; Judge Cogan imposed sanctions on plaintiff's counsel for bad-faith comments at a conference, and denied plaintiff's motion for recusal based on the court's alleged "financial interests" and "bias"; and others.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
9 minute read
June 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Judge Cites 'Undue Hardship' in Ordering Conviction ExpungedIn their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan analyze recent decisions in which Judge Gleeson, pointing to extraordinary circumstances, granted petitioner's motion to expunge her conviction; Judge Cogan imposed sanctions on plaintiff's counsel for bad-faith comments at a conference, and denied plaintiff's motion for recusal based on the court's alleged "financial interests" and "bias"; and others.
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan
9 minute read
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