Summer time and the livin’ is easy…but not yet for the justices of the Appellate Divisions who this spring have turned out scores of important decisions. For those lawyers who can get away, we hope the following review of some of the spring’s leading decisions by the state’s intermediate appellate judges makes for good beach-reading material (read only if you are victorious).

First Department

Right to Privacy. A living room may not be as private as it seems, the First Department concluded in Foster v. Svenson.1