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New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | December 4, 2017
Medical Malpractice columnists Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write: While recovery for negligent infliction of emotional distress is limited in New York, one area in which such claims have long been permitted involves the interference with the right to the body of a deceased loved one. This right, which exists at common law, is known as the right of sepulcher. A surprising number of actions have been brought against hospitals based upon violations of that right
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert | December 4, 2017
White-Collar Crime columnists Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert write: Mostly lost among the headlines regarding the first charges to be brought by Robert Mueller and the Special Counsel's Office investigating Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election was the simultaneous release of a court opinion compelling one of Manafort's own lawyers to testify in the grand jury. A review of the decision and the indictment indicates that the lawyer is likely to be a key witness against Manafort and Gates at trial.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Richard J.L. Lomuscio | December 4, 2017
Richard J.L. Lomuscio writes: The rejection of a constitutional convention is not the death-knell for possible reform. In fact, the restructuring of New York's court system has steadily gained support from the bar.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini | December 1, 2017
Entertainment Law columnists Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini discuss a recent decision which addressed the question: What distinguishes a First Amendment-protected use of that pre-existing mark from an actionable infringement?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Marcie Borgal Shunk | December 1, 2017
Law Firm Marketing columnist Marcie Borgal Shunk asks and analyzes the question: Why are innovation efforts by larger law firms failing to make a meaningful impact?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Estreicher and James Philbin | December 1, 2017
Samuel Estreicher and James Philbin write: Recent disclosures that key employees have engaged in sexually abusive practices towards coworkers and job aspirants raises to the fore serious practical questions for corporate executives and in-house counsel. What should the company do to prepare for and manage crises?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jonathan D. Lupkin | December 1, 2017
On Oct. 26, 2017, the New York Office of Court Administration approved an amendment to the Commercial Division Rules to include a sample choice of law clause for parties to include in a contract, which clause was added as a new Appendix to the Rules. Jonathan D. Lupkin discusses the background and purpose of the amendment, which becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2018.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins | November 30, 2017
Labor Relations columnists David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins examine New York City's restrictions on questioning applicants about their salary history, criminal backgrounds and credit information.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh | November 29, 2017
Corporate Governance columnists David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh write: Staff Legal Bulletin 14I should be a valuable tool for companies to minimize unnecessary costs of the shareholder proposal process while still ensuring that a worthwhile proposals will be presented for shareholder consideration. While further reform of the 14a-8 regime is necessary, SLB 14I is an important development in the right direction.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Charlotte A. Biblow | November 29, 2017
State Environmental Regulation columnist Charlotte A. Biblow writes: Given what is at stake, it would appear that the states' governors and legislators at least should begin discussing whether to pass legislation to create the commission recommended by the RPA.
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