New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ally Hack and Elizabeth E. Erickson | July 24, 2020
A review of how New York Courts have handled the "head-scratching" decision in 'Fields v. Fields' in the subsequent 10 years after the case.
By Angela Turturro | July 13, 2020
We present this year's edition of the NYLJ 100, our annual report ranking firms' average number of full-time equivalent attorneys in New York state for the period of Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2019.
By Angela Turturro | July 13, 2020
All private law offices in the state are considered, irrespective of where the firm is headquartered or where it claims a home office. The sole criterion for inclusion in the NYLJ 100 is the size of a firm's New York state presence.
By Christine Simmons | July 13, 2020
Nearly 20 NYLJ 100 law firms grew their New York head counts by more than 10% last year, when austerity was far from most firms' minds.
By Angela Turturro | July 13, 2020
Using data obtained from the Office of Court Administration and the U.S. Census Bureau, this chart illustrates attorney concentration in each county in New York via a ratio of attorneys to general population.
By Angela Turturro | July 13, 2020
Attorney head counts for each of New York's 62 district attorney offices, the attorney general's office, the New York City Law Department, and the state's four U.S. attorney offices.
By Angela Turturro | July 6, 2020
In this Special Report: "Can Courts Introduce Legal Issues Not Raised by the Parties?," "Discovery of Personnel Records in Employment Discrimination Cases," "Reviewable Protective Orders Under CPL 245: Two Bites at the Apple to Find Fairness," "Enforcing a Judgment Against an Alter Ego of a Foreign Sovereign" and "Boilerplate Benchslaps: Lessons for Litigants Five Years After Rule 34 Discovery Amendments."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Adam Kaufmann and Marc Frazier Scholl | July 2, 2020
An examination of New York's new criminal discovery laws, specifically the new CPL article 245 which provides that significant, enumerated disclosures be made to the defense within specified time periods.
By Timothy Macht and Derek Borchardt | July 2, 2020
Briefs have been filed. You and your adversary have joined issue on the questions for judicial decision; but then the court introduces its own new legal issues into the case and, further, invites third parties who haven't participated in the case to submit amicus briefs. You're now watching the dispute evolve outside your control. Can judges do that?
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jessica L. Falk and Rachel Kaplowitz | July 2, 2020
A discussion of notable cases finding Rule 34 violations, various remedies the courts have implemented, and some practice pointers to ensure compliance.
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