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January 15, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Deputy Solicitor General Praised As Rising Star

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May 07, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Agency Lacks Power to Forgive Rent Arrears

It is outside the authority of the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal to forgive arrears on rent for rent-stabilized tenants who would face "undue hardship" if made to pay, the Court of Appeals ruled yesterday. The agency had defended its 2004 decision to waive nearly $19,000 in rent payments for tenant Dru Arstark as allowed through its equitable authority under the Rent Stabilization Code. The Court decided 5-2 that the division misinterpreted the law.
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May 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Restrictive Covenants

John M. Armentano, a partner at Farrell Fritz, writes that the Fifth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution's "just compensation" provision is implicated when a local government encroaches upon or occupies real property for public use. The U.S. Supreme Court also has recognized that, even if the government does not seize or occupy property, a governmental regulation can amount to a taking if it "goes too far."
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January 30, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Court Reverses Order to Test Davis' Remains

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July 27, 2004 | New York Law Journal

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April 18, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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March 24, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Public Interest Projects

Lawyers from the Paris, London and New York offices of Weil, Gotshal & Manges used their derivatives expertise to assist the United Nations World Food Programme and the World Bank with a unique pilot famine relief program in Ethiopia. Also, as the result of efforts by an unlikely alliance of lawyers, small business owners in hurricane-ravaged New Orleans have begun to rally under the banner of "Second Wind," a nonprofit advocacy group.
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March 05, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Chief Judge Calls On Legislature For 18-B Solution

AS THE JUDICIAL outcry for an increase in assigned counsel rates grows louder, the state`s chief judge yesterday called on the Legislature to respond immediately to an "intolerable" system that denies effective counsel to the indigent.
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December 19, 2007 | New York Law Journal

New York's Human Trafficking Law

Denise E. O'Donnell, commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services and Assistant Secretary to the Governor for Criminal Justice, reviews New York's human trafficking law, which took effect Nov. 1. The new law, the most comprehensive of its kind in the United States, provides the tools needed to effectively prosecute sex and labor trafficking while imposing an obligation to carefully distinguish cases appropriate for prosecution under the new provisions.
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