Columns

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Bail Reform, Preventive Detention, and 'The Police State'

    By Christopher Dunn | January 31, 2018

    In his Civil Rights and Civil Liberties column, Christopher Dunn revisits the troubling practice of denying bail to arrestees deemed to pose a threat to public safety. He writes: "The deeply controversial nature of this form of preventive detention is largely lost in the current bail-reform debate, but it was only 30 years ago that the Supreme Court definitively addressed the issue. And it did so in a decision that lays bare the extraordinary constitutional implications of jailing people, often for years, who are presumed to be innocent on the supposition they will commit a future crime.:

  • New York Law Journal

    Court Extends Non-Compete Law to IP Licensing Agreements

    By Milton Springut | January 31, 2018

    Milton Springut discusses "Crye Precision v. Duro Textiles," a recent Second Circuit decision which extends the common-law restrictions on non-compete provisions to a new area: intellectual property licenses.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Take a Break With This Evidence Quiz

    By Michael J. Hutter | January 30, 2018

    Evidence columnist Michael J. Hutter presents an evidence quiz. Take a break and see if you know evidence as well as the judges before whom you will be appearing.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    The Law of Parole: Stop Punishing Good Behavior

    By David Lenefsky | January 30, 2018

    David Lenefsky addresses the question: Does denial of parole make any sense after an inmate has an impeccable institutional record for 15, 20 or 25 years?

  • New York Law Journal

    Realty Law Digest

    By Scott E. Mollen | January 30, 2018

    Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses two landlord-tenant cases:  “Wheeler Ave. Laundry v. Modern Yonkers Realty,” and “Pinchback v. Foreman.”

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    When Can Condo and Co-op Boards Fine the Owners and Residents?

    By Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio | January 30, 2018

    Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio review the authority given to boards of condominiums and cooperative corporations to impose and enforce fines respectively on condo unit owners and cooperative shareholder-tenants who violate building house rules.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth Tons of Pounds, Euros and Dollars

    By Stephen Treglia | January 29, 2018

    In his Cross-Border concerns column, Stephen Treglia writes: Time is running out for lawyers representing certain types of business entities, specifically, those in the financial sector and those doing business in the EU, and there is still much work left to do. The window is closing regarding when critical personal data belonging to those businesses that are in a lawyer's possession must be shielded from unauthorized access over the lawyer's computer systems. Incidentally, if your clients are involved in health care, that same window closed a few years ago.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Second Circuit Affirms Hurricane Sandy-Related Negligence Claim Against Broker

    By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | January 29, 2018

    Corporate Insurance Law columnists Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes write: Over five years later, the courts are still working through property damage and insurance disputes arising out of Hurricane Sandy. In December, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reviewed the latest round of a three-party dispute between the insured, the insurer and the broker over the insurance policy limits applicable to a Hurricane Sandy-related flood claim.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    The New Imperative to Investigate Workplace Misconduct

    By Carrie H. Cohen, Joshua Hill and Janie F. Schulman | January 29, 2018

    The important ongoing national conversation about sexual harassment should serve as a wake-up call to companies, board members, and C-suite executives about the need to be proactive when confronted with allegations of harassment or other workplace misconduct.

  • New York Law Journal

    On the Move

    By Patricia Kane | January 26, 2018

    Announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.

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