New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul | June 18, 2018
In their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul discuss the impact of the proportionality requirements in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on extension of discovery deadlines.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Sidney Kess | June 18, 2018
In his Tax Tips column, Sidney Kess writes: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), combined with rising mortgage rates, could impact homeowners. For now, prospective buyers and homeowners need to contend with what has and hasn't changed with respect to tax breaks for homeownership as a result of this tax legislation.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris | June 12, 2018
In our October 2017 column, we wrote about some of the Securities and Exchange Commission's new cybersecurity initiatives, including the creation of a new Cyber Unit within the SEC's Enforcement Division.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Michael Hoenig | June 12, 2018
Complex Litigation columnist Michael Hoenig writes: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says distracted driving is dangerous claiming 3,450 lives in 2016 alone. The safety agency adds that 391,000 persons were injured in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers in 2015.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | June 8, 2018
As the interminable winter has finally come to a close, and spring has thankfully began to emerge, Surrogate and Appellate Courts have been immersed in significant issues affecting trusts and estates practice. The following decisions are a representative sampling of the many important opinions impacting the field.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Joseph Lipari and Aaron S. Gaynor | June 8, 2018
Many people are familiar with the "resale exception" under which, for example, a sale by a clothing manufacturer of shirts to a clothing store is exempt from sales tax because the sales of the shirts by the store are taxable, see N.Y. Tax Law Sections 1101(b)(4)(i), 1105(a).
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Christopher Dunn | June 6, 2018
Presidential pardon fever has spiked over the last week following President Donald Trump's pardon of conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza, who had been convicted of federal finance violations, and Trump's suggestion he also might pardon former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich and lifestyle maestro Martha Stewart.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Michael J. Hutter | June 6, 2018
In People v. Cummings, 2018 NY Slip Op. 03306 (May 8, 2018), the Court of Appeals addressed New York's long recognized excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule.
National Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Leah Litman | June 5, 2018
The high court has underscored that government officials cannot act on the basis of religious animus. Will the justices hold President Donald Trump to those same principles of religious neutrality?
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Rupert M. Barkoff | June 4, 2018
During the last 12 months or so, franchise precedents rendered in the areas of covenants of noncompetition and trademark infringement have been numerous.
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