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Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program
Ann Pfau, chief administrative judge of the New York state courts, writes: Early this Summer, as foreclosure filings in New York hit record levels, the New York State court system announced a Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program, one of the first court-initiated programs in the country to address the residential foreclosure crisis. That program, piloted initially in Queens County, now serves as a model for our statewide efforts. It took on special importance in August with the enactment of the new foreclosure legislation, chapter 472 of the Laws of 2008.Estate Planning and Philanthropy
Conrad Teitell, a principal at Cummings & Lockwood, unravels a recent trust conunudrum with plot twists and red herrrings worthy of Alfred Hitchcock.Brown, respondents v. Reinauer Transportation Companies LLC, appellants
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Inmate Loses Bid to Upset Conviction Based on DNA Tests
A defendant imprisoned for 30 years for rape and murder has lost his bid to overturn his conviction on the basis of what he claimed was newly discovered evidence. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice James A. Yates held that recent DNA test results on three hairs recovered at the crime scene and fingernail scrapings obtained from the murder victim failed to "establish or even create an inference beyond speculation" that some person other than Clifford Jones committed the crime.Damage Awards Against City Fell in 2010, Comptroller Says
For the first time in 30 years, awards for claims against the Police Department surpassed those generated by city's hospitals.Expansive View of Territorial Reach of Arbitration Subpoenas
David Elsberg, a member of Miller & Wrubel, writes that although a recent U.S. District Court ruling provides powerful new ammunition for local practitioners seeking information from distant nonparties, enforceability of extraterritorial subpoenas will continue to be a subject of vigorous judicial debate.Trending Stories
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