By Andrew Denney | February 23, 2018
A Long Island law firm that is representing a matrimonial defendant and which hired an associate who previously worked on the case on the plaintiff's behalf is fighting a judge's ruling to disqualify it from the case for a conflict of interest.
New York Law Journal | In Brief
By Susan DeSantis | February 23, 2018
Real estate attorney Allison Scollar, a lesbian mother who won custody of her adoptive daughter in a highly publicized case, has been disbarred but the decision was kept under seal until now.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Michael Marciano | February 23, 2018
Connecticut's Wiggin and Dana recently broadened its leadership team with the promotion of Pakistani-American business immigration attorney and recent new mother Najia Khalid to partner.
By C. Ryan Barber | Cogan Schneier | February 22, 2018
"Family reunification was a hallmark of the 1965 act. It's now been given a derogatory term of 'chain migration,'" New York immigration lawyer Michael Wildes, former mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, said in one TV appearance. Wildes is counsel to first lady Melania Trump and her parents, who were in the news this week amid questions about their U.S. residency status.
By Jason Grant | February 22, 2018
Lawyers and civil-rights advocates consider the rulings to be a “milestone for the ongoing fight for LGBT equality,” said Brett Figlewski, legal director of the LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York.
By Angela Morris | February 21, 2018
Fatma Marouf, a professor at Texas A&M University School of Law, and her wife Bryn Esplin claim a Catholic child welfare charity turned them away because the couple didn't “mirror the Holy Family.”
By Andrew Denney | February 16, 2018
A man locked in bitter divorce proceedings with a tobacco heiress was caught bugging his wife's phone and listening in to her conversations with…
By Charles Toutant | February 16, 2018
Matrimonial litigators are bracing for big changes to their practice thanks to the overhaul of the U.S. tax code signed into law in late December.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Alan Scheinkman | February 15, 2018
Whether and when the appellate court may properly consider such developments, which are perforce outside the record, is vexing where the welfare of a child is at stake.
By Jennie L. Osborne | February 14, 2018
The inclusion of cyber-harassment in the Domestic Violence Statutes will enable victims of domestic violence to prove an act of cyber-harassment by producing the allegedly offending communication.
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