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New York Law Journal

Precedent-Setting Decisions Show the Promise of New York's Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act

This article explores how recent precedent-setting victories in New York's Third Department have showcased the promise and impact of the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act and highlights the positive outcomes achieved for survivors and the legal implications of these victories. The authors "hope to shed light on the importance of this legislation and its potential to reform the criminal justice system's approach to domestic violence survivors in New York."
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ask the Former Regulator: Condo Conversions Under Amended Law for Small Buildings

In this article, Erica F. Buckley recaps the 2022 amendments to the Martin Act and how they may apply to a situation where a husband and wife are looking to convert their building into a condominium.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Artificial Intelligence Is Monopolizing the Attention of Regulators and Lawmakers

The new era of AI technology has ushered in competition concerns alongside consumer-protection fears. Accordingly, regulators and lawmakers are taking note of the AI craze and are keen on ensuring that companies involved in AI are respecting both antitrust and consumer protection laws.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

New FINRA Rules Offer Flexibility in a Post-Pandemic World

The adoption of the rules indicates that FINRA is taking concrete steps to modernize its regulatory framework toward the more flexible environment that proved effective during the pandemic period of substantial systemic risk in the industry.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Companies Must Comply With GDPR Rule for a Local Representative

In his Technology Law column, Peter Brown discusses the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation and highlights how a hidden obligation under Article 27 is the requirement that non-EU businesses designate in writing a representative located in an EU country.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYPD 'Uninformed' Attacks on Judges' Bail Decisions Pose a 'Grave' Threat

There are a number of problems with the NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell's recent criticism
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Getting It Done: Successful Techniques for Mediating New York Labor Law Cases

In this article, Michael B. Titowsky focuses on Labor Law mediation. What are the best approaches to Labor Law mediations? How do we increase our chances of success? How do we respond to and hopefully move past impasses?
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Understanding Rule 702 and the 'Daubert' Standard; Related Updates in the Tylenol and Paraquat MDLs

This article discusses how, for multidistrict litigation (MDL) to move forward to trials, we must understand 'Daubert', Rule 702 and the role of the judge in determining the admissibility of expert testimony. It goes on to highlight recent updates in related Tylenol and Paraquat MDL cases.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Funding Is an Asset—Not an 'Albatross'—to New York's Civil Justice System

If men were angels, government would not be necessary—and nor would litigation finance. But we are not angels, litigation is often an effective tool to ensure compliance with the law, and litigation is extraordinarily expensive, a litigation finance expert.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Guilty Pleas Highlight Illegal Control of Medical Practices, Kickbacks for Patient Referrals

The final two defendants in 'United States v. Pierre' pled guilty to charges stemming from their involvement in an insurance fraud scheme. Pending sentencing, the guilty pleas conclude a two-year prosecution that exposed a scheme to hijack New York's no-fault insurance system for personal profit.
9 minute read

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