By Riley Brennan | March 8, 2024
Judge Amy St. Eve authored the opinion, which certified two questions posed from the district court, and added a third, after concluding there is no controlling precedent in the Illinois Supreme Court as to questions revolving around the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board | March 8, 2024
An explanation of the court's reasoning—whether in an expanded order or in an opinion—would have been helpful and is sorely missed.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board | March 8, 2024
The law will create a significant, unprecedented set of new legal relationships, rights and burdens. At the same time it will create a significant new set of legal and enforceable duties on those who have hired domestic workers in the past with little in the way of legal rules.
By ALM Staff | March 8, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Riley Brennan | March 7, 2024
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Butt and Thomas Kissane | March 7, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge DeArcy Hall denied the government's motion to introduce rap videos featuring the defendant at trial. Judge Block held that plaintiff's New York City Human Rights Law claim was revived by the Child Victim's Act. Judge Matsumoto dismissed a prisoner's claims and limited future in forma pauperis filings.
By ALM Staff | March 6, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Riley Brennan | March 6, 2024
Ten days after he sat in on an interview as his brother-in-law's counsel and signed a medical release on his behalf, Adams County District Judge Robert Kiesnowski retired pursuant to a condition of a stipulation for private censure he had agreed to for previous, unrelated judicial misconduct.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | March 6, 2024
In the second installment of his New York Practice column on the amendment to CPLR 2106, which went into effect Jan. 1, 2024, Patrick M. Connors continues the discussion by highlighting additional potential problems presented by the amendment.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | March 5, 2024
Because "mootness is a doctrine related to subject matter jurisdiction," it may be raised at any point in the litigation, and will be raised by the court on its own motion whenever it detects a potential mootness issue. The parties to an appeal should therefore notify the court whenever a change in circumstances may render an appeal moot.
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