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New York Law Journal

New Evidence Confirms GOP Redistricting Operative's Hand in Census Citizenship Question, Attorneys Say

Attorneys for the New York Immigration Coalition wrote in the filing that evidence released this week by the U.S. House Oversight Committee corroborated that claim, first made in May.
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New York Law Journal

DFS Proposes New Regulation Streamlining Info-Sharing Between Banks and Their Lawyers

"With this action, DFS is delivering on a promise I made to ensure the department engages in an open dialogue with the financial services industry to streamline processes," Superintendent Linda Lacewell said.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

More Funding Needed for Pretrial Services Ahead of NY Bail Reform, Supporters Say

Despite its place in the budget, lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have declined to earmark new funds for pretrial services.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

2 Manhattan Attorneys Resign From Bar in Wake of Allegations of Misappropriated Funds

The two name partners of the Mintz Fraade Law Firm in Manhattan have been disbarred amid a disciplinary investigation into allegations that they had misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars in client funds back in 2012.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former State Public Information Official 'Habitually Engaged in Sexual Harassment,' Report Says

Freeman was fired in June after a newspaper reporter filed a sexual harassment complaint against him—but that was far from the first time he was accused of such conduct.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Steven Menashi's Confirmation Flips Second Circuit to GOP-Appointed Majority

The Senate confirmed Menashi 51 to 41, largely along party lines.
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New York Law Journal

Trial of Ex-Suffolk County DA Begins With Questions About Mental Well-Being of Key Witness

"Hallucinations. Delusions. Paranoia. Alcoholism. Raw self-interest," Larry Krantz, defense counsel to a former unit chief in the DA's office, said with no prelude. "That is what this case is actually about." Ex-DA Thomas Spota's lawyer, Alan Vinegrad, said a prosecution witness had "every reason in the world to lie."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York County Defender Services Hit With New Sexual Harassment Suit From Ex-Training Leader

Bonacarti's attorney, John Beranbaum of Beranbaum Menken, told the Law Journal on Wednesday that her case was settled. He declined to discuss further details.
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Corporate Counsel

At Mount Sinai Hospitals, In-House Lawyers Are Helping to Heal Patients Too

The in-house legal team helped establish and are expanding the Mount Sinai Medical-Legal Partnership, which brings pro bono lawyers to work with the system's neediest patients on issues including housing, education, immigration and personal safety issues.
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New York Law Journal

Trump May Be Served by Mail at White House in Defamation Suit, Manhattan Judge Says

E. Jean Carroll and her lawyer, Roberta Kaplan of Kaplan Hecker & Fink, can mail the summons to Trump at Trump Tower in Manhattan and at the White House, New York Supreme Court Administrative Justice Deborah Kaplan ordered.
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