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March 03, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Essential Tools for Successful Mediation They Don't Teach You at Your Average ADR CLE

What are the questions that mediators should be asking when either or both of the parties are advancing positions that appear to drive the parties further apart and leave them frustrated?

By Williams Sanders

10 minute read

February 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Residential Conversion Opportunities in New York City

While policymakers are considering potential strategies to boost housing production through the conversion of vacant offices, there are existing New York City zoning regulations that create opportunities to reposition certain older commercial and manufacturing buildings for residential use.

By Wesley O'Brien and Nick Williams

8 minute read

October 06, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Casual Employment and Independent Contractors: A Multi-State Workers' Comp Assessment

Although neighboring states with common business interests and similar legislative cultures, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York differ in their treatment of independent contractors and employers/employees, for purposes of their workers' compensation rules and regulations.

By Jeffrey D. Newby, Theodore M. (Ted) Eder, Charley T. Monroe and George A. Williams III

12 minute read

August 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

People Are Vulnerable, Not Eggshells

The concepts addressed by the jury instructions in PJC 28.8A-C, and the case law surrounding eggshell plaintiffs, can be a welcome tool for a jury to understand the injured vulnerable victim and embrace the reality of imperfection.

By Damian N. Williams

5 minute read

July 05, 2022 | Daily Report Online

Many Anti-Abortion Activists Before 'Roe' Were Liberals Till Inspired by Catholic Social Teaching

Both before and immediately after the Roe v. Wade decision, many prominent Republicans, such as first lady Betty Ford and New York Gov. and later Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, supported abortion rights.

By Daniel K. Williams

7 minute read

June 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Reform-Minded Prosecutors Should Go From the Courtroom to the Capital If They Want to See Change

Long-term criminal justice reform will be achieved when prosecutors use legislative advocacy to tackle the underlying issues that lead people to the criminal justice system in the first place.

By Chantelle Williams

4 minute read

June 10, 2022 | International Edition

Depp v Heard: A QC's View on Why the UK and US Outcomes Were so Different

Cloisters Chambers' Ed Williams QC gives his take on how and why the "toxic" saga played out so differently either side of the pond.

By Ed Williams QC

5 minute read

May 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Treasuries Tread Uncertain Path Amid Fed's Bond Runoff Plan

Ten-year Treasury yields were around 2.75% Wednesday, up from 1.51% at the end of last year, and earlier this month reached as high as 3.20%, a level unseen since 2018.

By Liz Capo McCormick, Alexandra Harris and Charles Williams

5 minute read

April 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Litigating From an Opponent's Perspective

It is all too easy to fall in love with your own case, but few cases are so one-sided that the other side does not have its own narrative to tell. Success in litigation requires understanding the strongest components of your opponent's case, and proactively assessing how you are going to defend against them. Not only will this facilitate a far more effective litigation strategy, but it has the added benefit of allowing you to provide your client with a far more reliable assessment of litigation risk.

By Milton Williams and Jonathan DeSantis

9 minute read

February 07, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Travel to US by Land and Ferry: New Vaccination Requirements and Exceptions Announced

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has implemented the administration's COVID-19 vaccination requirement at land and ferry ports-of-entry as of Jan. 22.

By Meredith Doll and Brandy N. Williams

3 minute read