By Ellen Bardash | September 17, 2021
Cannabis law reform advocates said the decision was likely the first from any state's supreme court to weigh in on whether the smell of marijuana alone can justify a warrantless arrest for possession.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeremy H. Temkin | September 15, 2021
In 'Cheek v. United States,' the Supreme Court established the government's burden of proof to show that a defendant acted "willfully" in order to obtain a conviction on criminal tax charges. In this column Tax Litigation Issues, Jeremy H. Temkin analyzes recent circuit court decisions rejecting claims that defendants were improperly deprived of their ability to present a 'Cheek' defense through expert testimony.
By Jasmine Floyd | September 13, 2021
"Anyone who wants a court to compel a party to do something to a degree that constitutes specific performance or an injunction, must request that relief in a pleading," attorney Robin Bresky said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John G. Horn and Kristian D. Walker | September 10, 2021
As we emerge, albeit haltingly, from the pandemic, virtual depositions are seeing the light of litigation … or at least they are trying to.
Daily Business Review | Investigation|News
By Jasmine Floyd | September 10, 2021
"What many people don't realize is that percentage point differentials in the weight of a diamond can mean a significant difference in what customers are paying - to the tune of thousands and tens of thousands of dollars," attorney Michael Citron said.
By Tom McParland | September 9, 2021
The judge said that both parties to the suit, and the court itself, "share a certain degree of blame" for how the heated dispute played out, after it was brought to his attention just hours before the trial began.
By Jasmine Floyd | August 30, 2021
"Both the judge and the prosecution in this case were wise," defense counsel David Markus said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kenneth E. Pitcoff and Andrea M. Alonso | August 30, 2021
Recent cases are confirming a new trend in no-fault law involving serious injury claims under the significant disfigurement, fracture, significant limitation, gap in treatment, preexisting conditions/previous accidents, and 90/180-day categories. Courts are scrutinizing claims and are inclined to dispose of them when the plaintiffs fail to provide objective evidence in admissible form.
By Jasmine Floyd | August 27, 2021
"I give them credit for pursing the value they affixed to their case," defense attorney Carlos Llorente said.
By Jasmine Floyd | August 23, 2021
"We're seeing repetitive systemic arbitration, whether it's the insurance industry or consumer arbitration, and you have it sometimes even in the securities industry," Roy Oppenheim said.
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