By C. Bruce Lawrence, Chair, Senior Lawyers Section | January 11, 2019
C. Bruce Lawrence, Chair of the NYSBA Senior Lawyers Section, discusses how the Section provides a forum for lawyers to talk with contemporaries about transitioning, how they might go about selling their practice, and what life might be like if they weren't practicing any more.
By Katie Lynagh, Member, Trusts & Estates Law Section | January 11, 2019
Katie Lynagh, Member of the NYSBA Trusts & Estates Law Section, writes: Looking forward to 2019, the Section remains dedicated to responding to changes in the law, advancing legislation in our practice area, collaborating with other Sections on shared priorities, and strengthening our members' practices through knowledge sharing.
By Susan L. Harper, founding chair, Women in Law Section. | January 11, 2019
Susan L. Harper, the founding Chair of the NYSBA Women in Law Section, lists 10 actions you can take today to advance women in the New Year.
By Angela Turturro | December 17, 2018
In this Special Report: "Blockchain: Immutable Ledger, But Admissible Evidence?," "U.S. Sports Betting Expansion: Nine Ways to Mitigate Legal and Regulatory Exposure," "Using a CPLR 5222 Restraining Notice to Freeze Fraudulently Transferred Assets," "Searching for Transparency in Digital Advertising" and "Wage and Hour Mediations and the Small Employer."
By Neil Gray and Maxwell J. Eichenberger | December 14, 2018
This article begins with a brief overview of blockchain technology, then addresses the current evidentiary hurdles blockchain records face, and concludes with considerations for attorneys seeking to enter blockchain receipts (discussed further below) into evidence and businesses implementing blockchain solutions.
By Michael J. Carter and Michael E. Liftik | December 14, 2018
Legalized gambling, in all forms, requires a significant amount of oversight and resources to ensure operators, players, and the public are protected. Regulators will be watching for a variety of issues including consumer protection, data protection, money laundering, and sanctions concerns.
By Robyn Lewis | December 14, 2018
This is a heady time for advertisers working to use social media to win new brand loyalists, offering significant rewards for companies able to successfully navigate legal issues that arise when using new digital advertising formats. But it is also a frustrating time for advertisers whose competitors skirt the rules of truthful and accurate advertising in an attempt to win the advantage.
By Bernard D'Orazio | December 14, 2018
The technique of serving Restraining Notices to freeze accounts held in the name of third parties provides judgment creditors with a potentially powerful Judgment enforcement tool. As with anything powerful, it should be used carefully and wisely.
By James A. Brown | December 14, 2018
A wage and hour mediation, which produces compromise and limits costly attorney fees, is a potential lifeline for a small employer provided there is clear-eyed engagement in the process.
By Angela Turturro | December 10, 2018
In this Special Report: "The Global Reach of U.S. Law Enforcement," "Something Old, Something New: Securities Enforcement in the Age of Social Media," "Playing With Fire: When the Government and Outside Counsel Get Too Close in a Corporate Investigation" and "Why the Public (and the President) Are Wrong About What It Means to Take the Fifth."
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