By Scott Mollen | February 28, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Community Housing Improvement Program, et al. v. New York Tenants & Neighbors" where the Second Circuit affirmed the constitutionality of New York's Rent Stabilization Law and Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act.
By Jane Wester | February 27, 2023
A panel composed of Circuit Judges Michael Park, William Nardini and Steven Menashi affirmed a district judge's dismissal of Evergreen's claims that the Boss Bill violates its right to freedom of speech and freedom of religion, but the judges reversed his ruling on freedom of expressive association.
By Michael A. Mora | February 27, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is continuing to follow through on his promise to take on trial lawyers.
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 27, 2023
"The collective impression is not that Dickson was disseminating facts about particular conduct, but rather advocacy and opinion responding to that conduct. Dickson invited the reasonable reader to take political action," wrote justices in a Texas Supreme Court decision Feb. 22.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jerry H. Goldfeder | February 27, 2023
It is surprising that there is no current remedy. In an effort to jumpstart a discussion, however, I offer the following suggestion. A state can enact a statute that allows an ill senator to resign and have the governor appoint a temporary replacement.
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 23, 2023
"The opportunity for public officials to weaponize the criminal justice system against their political adversaries has never been greater. So it's up to the judiciary to make sure that those who hold positions of power stay in their lane." Fifth Circuit Judge James C. Ho wrote.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Bryan Furst | February 22, 2023
A discussion of the proposed application of the "behavioral realism" approach to New York's search and seizure law to provide a check against racist policing.
By Brian Lee | February 21, 2023
The decision has importance because, even after last week's vote by the Senate rejecting Justice Hector LaSalle nomination, it holds the Senate is required to conduct a floor vote on any nomination, and that the committee cannot prevent the nomination from reaching the floor.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | February 19, 2023
It would create a questionable precedent to expel a House member for misconduct committed before he took office, based on the judgment not of the voters but of members from elsewhere, that his campaign tactics were unfair.
By Jason Grant | February 17, 2023
In ongoing legal battles over disclosure of officer-misconduct records after the repeal of a longstanding New York privacy law, a state appeals court on Thursday dealt a blow to government efforts to keep "unsubstantiated" misconduct claims out of the public eye.
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