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New York Law Journal

New York's Latest Legislative Session: What Passed, What Didn't, What's Next

The second year of the 2023-2024 legislative session began on Jan. 3, 2024, and ended on June 6, 2024. Here are some of the most significant developments of the 2023-2024 session.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Terrorem Clauses in Wills: Formidable or Trivial?

No-contest clauses can be beneficial, but also albatrosses. The existence of a clause itself cannot prevent all challenges or always result in forfeiture when a challenge is asserted.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Estate Planning Considerations for Israeli-Americans With Minor Children and Extended Family Overseas

Though none of us is guaranteed tomorrow, the estate planning attorney can offer comfort to such Israeli-American families by explaining the options to name guardians and leave assets in trust for the care of minor children.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 2024 Finalists for the Law Journal's Awards for Attorney of the Year and Dealmakers of the Year

Winners from these categories will be presented with top honors at the New York Legal Awards, which will be held on Thursday Sept. 5 at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 2024 Winners for the Law Journal's Awards for Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Leaders

These and other categories of attorneys will be presented with top honors at the New York Legal Awards, which will be held on Thursday Sept. 5, at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 2024 Finalists for the Law Journal's Awards for Diversity Initiative and Innovation Awards for Firm and Individual

Winners from these categories will be presented with top honors at the New York Legal Awards, which will be held on Thursday Sept. 5 at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 2024 Finalists for the Law Journal's Awards for Litigation Departments of the Year: General Litigation and Specialties

These finalists and many more of the New York legal community's elite attorneys will be honored on Thursday, Sept. 5, at our awards presentation in Manhattan.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Diversity Initiative Winner: Paul Weiss' DEI Strategic Advisory Group

"While this new legal threat has understandably caused alarm, DEI is not dead."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Diversity Initiative Finalist: Kate Doniger, Hecker Fink

"We believe that identifying and investing in diverse legal talent early in the pipeline is essential to promoting diversity and inclusion at our firm and in the legal profession."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Diversity Initiative Finalist: Saee Muzumdar, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

"Although the legal industry as a whole has made great strides with regards to diversity and inclusion, there is still a lot of work to do."
2 minute read

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