By Alan Feigenbaum | December 13, 2024
Blank Rome partner Alan Feigenbaum uses a Nassau County divorce case ‘Y.R. v. A.O.R’. as a wake-up call to litigants to show deference to matrimonial judges and not “flout court orders.”
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey C. Siegel | December 12, 2024
The authors write "Knowing what time it is at this very moment is not difficult. Just look at your watch. Accurately perceiving time regarding events that happened in the past is not as easy. Yet, this ability is critical in law, and particularly in litigation. Organic, cognitive, and memory processes must function properly. The ability to describe an experience to someone else is a very complex process."
By Joel R. Brandes | November 22, 2024
This article discusses ex parte orders by the Appellate Divison. "An ex parte motion is 'made' when the proposed order to show cause or proposed order, which is submitted with an affidavit in support of the motion, is signed by the court."
By Daniel Pollack and Gianna Elliot | November 15, 2024
This article discusses expert testimony regarding sexual grooming, mostly in relation to minor children.
By Alyssa Rower | November 8, 2024
Though financial disclosure is not required by law in New York, it does make a prenup less likely to be legally challenged. However, the benefits are not just legal. In her article, Alyssa Rower looks at the different "levels" of financial disclosure through various lenses: legal enforceability, psychological and emotional well-being, and negotiation considerations.
By WeSpoke Action Committee | November 8, 2024
A group that focuses on advocating for women in family courts writes in response to a recent Law Journal op-ed that it finds it troubling to see legal professionals in matrimonial courts, where matters of families' lives are at stake, openly publish a fawning article directed at a judge they may appear before.
By Daniel Pollack and Elisa Reiter | November 7, 2024
This article discusses the laws and legislations surrounding child abuse, and how it may hinder or help minors in abusive households.
By Elliott Scheinberg | November 3, 2024
This article discusses the appealability of prejudgment orders.
By Alan Feigenbaum | November 1, 2024
"Educating our clients on the need to adapt to routine decisional absence may just be the ticket to ensuring that a newly developed joint custodial arrangement starts off on the right foot."
By Cynthia Feathers | October 24, 2024
A cardinal rule of appeals it that the record on appeal contains only documents that were before the trial court, and counsel may not refer to matters outside the record. In fact, attorneys who report new developments at oral argument may be rebuked. However, there are exceptions to the general rule.
Presented by BigVoodoo
This conference aims to help insurers and litigators better manage complex claims and litigation.
Recognizing innovation in the legal technology sector for working on precedent-setting, game-changing projects and initiatives.
Legalweek New York explores Business and Regulatory Trends, Technology and Talent drivers impacting law firms.
We are seeking two attorneys with a minimum of two to three years of experience to join our prominent and thriving education law practice in...
Rogers Law Offices is seeking highly motivated and experienced attorneys to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a stron...
Description:NFSA has a great opportunity for a Labor Relations Associate and Junior Counsel. This position will support NFSA's collective ba...