By Colleen Murphy | June 14, 2022
An Appellate Division judge agreed with the motion judge "that the LAD has no application to a sexual predator's assault of a student on a school bus where there is no evidence his actions were based solely on the victim's status as a member of a protected group." He made clear that this ruling does not rule out sexual assault on a school bus as an act subject to a LAD claim.
By Brian Lee | June 13, 2022
The measures are billed as making New York a "safe harbor" to protect abortion rights if the landmark 1973 Supreme Court opinion Roe v. Wade is overturned.
By Brad Kutner | June 13, 2022
Political critics "are exercising their First Amendment rights, and judges are open to criticism, but when critics personalize it, they think it's provocative and funny, but in the hands of someone who's unstable it can create a real threat."
By New Jersey State Bar Association | June 13, 2022
This week's Capitol Report. Former Chief Justice of Canada to address life, memorable cases at NJICLE seminar. Climate change, New Jersey's energy outlook explored in June edition of 'New Jersey Lawyer.' NJSBA honors Pride Month with flag-raising ceremony.
By Brian Lee | June 10, 2022
New York Supreme Court of Albany County is set to hear oral arguments on June 17.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Chantelle Williams | June 10, 2022
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.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Commentary|Expert Opinion|News
By Michael Leslie, Granta Nakayama, Megan Nishikawa and Erich Almonte | June 8, 2022
"EPA will likely scrutinize the regulatory compliance of warehouses, refineries, factories, chemical plants, and agricultural facilities in environmental justice communities. And environmental litigation of all kinds likely will include environmental justice claims," say King & Spalding attorneys Michael Leslie, Granta Nakayama, Megan Nishikawa, and Erich J. Almonte.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeff S. Korek and Abe Melamed | June 8, 2022
As it stands today, and as it is unlikely to change without an act of the state legislature, a plaintiff who is the victim of blatant medical malpractice but does not become aware of it until after two-and-a-half years from the initial treatment date, will not have any recourse if the condition is not either cancer or a malignant tumor.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | June 7, 2022
Judge Christine Fizzano Cannon said the DA's response to the private complaint was inadequate. She explained the substance of the complaint was not subject to consideration in the appeal and that the remand to trial court may result in the same outcome of the complaint being declined.
By Andrew Denney | June 7, 2022
In recent legislative sessions, proposals like the Grieving Families Act generally never made it past committee for full votes by either chamber.
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