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Judge Grinds NY's Cannabis Licensing Regime to a Halt Again
A New York trial court judge on Thursday preliminarily enjoined state cannabis regulators from processing dispensary licenses of applicants who hadn’t secured municipal approval as of Nov. 17, 2023, on behalf of four applicants who are awaiting approval.
Ex-US Sen. Robert Menendez Loses Bid for Retrial
U.S. District Court Judge Sidney Stein ruled that the jury's verdict was supported by "extensive" evidence against the former lawmaker, who represented New Jersey as a Democrat.
English Law and Repeat Appointments of Arbitrators
The authors write "Arbitration generally permits its users to select arbitrators in the manner that they see fit. While this is thought of as a beneficial characteristic of arbitration, it can be challenging in certain industries where there may not be a deep pool of arbitrators to choose from."
SEC Issues $6.75M Fine Against Financial Firm Led by Trump's Choice to Lead Commerce Dept.
The SEC said two Cantor Fitzgerald-controlled blank check companies failed to inform investors of ongoing talks with acquisition targets before going public.
Investors Sue in New York Over $440M International Crypto Ponzi Scheme
“The way the crypto Ponzi schemes seem to be evolving is that they appear to be a lot more sophisticated,” said Marcelo Diaz-Cortes, a partner at Levine Kellogg Lehman Schneider + Grossman in Miami who is an expert not involved in the matter.
2 Albany Players Announce Merger to Create 113-Attorney Firm
NLJ 500 firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna will combine with litigation boutique Nolan Heller Kauffman at the start of 2025.
Impact of New NYS Workers’ Compensation Work-Related Stress Relief on Discrimination Claims
Andrew Lieb discusses how New York State’s expansion of workers' compensation benefits, (effective 1/1/25), to cover claims for mental injury premises upon extraordinary work-related stress will impact an employee's workplace discrimination claim.
New Year’s Mandate: Respect Our Matrimonial Judges
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.”Trending Stories
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