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New York Law Journal

Beyond Scarlett: Safeguarding Personal Identity in the AI Age

What legal rights are there when a digital 'you' exists without your permission? High-profile cases involving celebrities like Scarlett Johansson highlight the urgent need for clear legal protections against unauthorized exploitation of an individual's persona.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

What's Next for MDMA?

Amid clinicians, researchers and congressional lawmakers urging the FDA to approve MDMA for PTSD despite a negative vote by the FDA's advisory committee, the authors ask: What's next for MDMA?
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Enforcing Money Judgments Against Co-Op Apartments

Judgments may be enforced against any property interest of a judgment debtor, real or personal, tangible, or intangible, unless specifically exempted by law. Thus, co-op apartments, common in New York City, can be reached by a judgment creditor, but there are several issues counsel should consider.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Is Courthouse Sacrosanctity a Thing of Yesteryear?

There was a time that a draft decision of a court remained securely under wraps until the decision was final and intended for public release. And it used to also be that the oral or written communications among judges on a court likewise would remain "in the vault."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Standard for Pleading Fraudulent Deregulation: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "1532-1609 Ocean Ave LLC v. Hertzan" where the court held that common law fraud should no longer be the standard for pleading or proving fraudulent deregulation and that a "broader more flexible definition of fraud better serves the public policy behind rent stabilization."
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Absence of a 502(d) Order, Court Finds Waiver of Privilege

In their Federal E-Discovery column, Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss the recent decision "United States ex rel. Omni Healthcare, Inc. v. MD Spine Solutions" which "raises some interesting questions and implications for practitioners and judges dealing with privilege issues in e-discovery."
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

EEOC Guidance Offers Broad Interpretation of Pregnant Worker Protections

A discussion of the impact of the EEOC's final rule on pregnancy accommodations including the implications of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)'s accommodations.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 'Chevron' Doctrine Is Dead, Long Live the 'Chevron' Doctrine!

Last month's demise of the judicial Chevron deference doctrine has been well- chronicled. This article vets key cases and pleading realities to weigh the effect of the court's dramatic repudiation.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Grandparent Rights' Statute Should Be Modified to Deter Meritless Claims

Sarah Hechtman offers her view that a change in the legislation is necessary to prevent malicious (or disturbed) grandparents from forcing parents and grandchildren to endure unnecessary litigation and suffer exorbitant legal expenses.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Landlord Ordered To Return Security Deposit; Request To Stay Foreclosure Sale Denied: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "Masseroli v. Gatfield," and "U.S. Bank, National Association v. Nosratabdi."
13 minute read

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