New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Mark S. Goldstein and Alexandra C. Manfredi | October 27, 2020
Exploring the history of the New York City Human Rights Law, including what differentiates it from other anti-discrimination statutes. The article also provides practical recommendations for employers grappling with the law's multifaceted requirements.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Mike Miller and Morgan Lucas | October 23, 2020
This article takes an in-depth look at one of the tools the government often uses to win their cases: the co-conspirator hearsay exemption, including the application of this evidentiary rule in the modern era of contemporaneous electronic communications. It examines the origination, evolution, and practical application of this key rule, and considers options available to defense lawyers seeking exclusion.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Michelle Rauschenbach and Brian D. Murphy | October 23, 2020
The Black Lives Matter movement and the COVID-19 pandemic have increasingly prompted employers to consider workplace fairness issues from a value-based perspective rather than from a standpoint motivated by legal compliance.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Chaya Weinberg-Brodt | October 22, 2020
A discussion of the significance of Governor Andrew Cuomo's executive order suspending New York's statute of limitations and other procedural deadlines as part of a series he has issued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The article offers considerations to keep in mind based on the language used by the Governor when issuing these orders and provides key approaches to weigh in order to avoid the lingering effects of the toll.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Thomas M. O'Brien | October 22, 2020
The killing of Breonna Taylor in the execution of a search warrant has triggered a call for reform of search warrant procedures.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Alan W. Clark | October 21, 2020
Part 1 of this article addressed proof of diminished chance for a cure or better outcome or increased injury and pain and suffering as a substantial factor of injury in failure to diagnose cancer cases. Part 2 addresses the application of law and evidence to medical malpractice cases dealing with failure to diagnose other medical conditions and illness.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | October 20, 2020
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the contracts case "Riseboro Cmty. Partnership Inc. v. SunAmerica Housing Fund 682," and the landlord-tenant case "213 33rd St. Owner LLC v. Alvarado."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jeffrey T. Zaino | October 20, 2020
Fortunately for companies that file for Chapter 11, bankruptcy courts are embracing virtual alternative dispute resolution processes to handle cases during this extraordinary period. Engaging in online mediation, and arbitration, can expedite Chapter 11 cases toward an equitable conclusion, while ensuring social-distancing.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Gary D. Friedman and Thomas McCarthy | October 20, 2020
A look at the ways in which A.I. has been used during the hiring process and the expanding legal framework in which these tools must operate, as well as potential pitfalls for employers.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ezra Dyckman and Charles S. Nelson | October 20, 2020
In October, 2019, the Treasury Department finalized a set of regulations that will have an important impact on how liabilities are allocated when a partner guarantees partnership debt. In their Real Estate Financing column, Ezra Dyckman and Charles Nelson discuss the importance of the allocation of a partnership's liabilities.
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