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Suit Proceeds Against NY Lawyer Accused of Working for Divorce Client's Husband
The divorce attorney is accused by his ex-client of representing her in a divorce action despite the "conflict of interest" of her then-husband paying his lawyer fees. The ex-client also claims that her lawyer "continually ced[ed] her best interests on numerous critical issues to those of her then-husband."Appellate Division, Second Department: April 29, 2020
Litigators' Immunity From Non-Client Lawsuits
In this edition of his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig discusses lawyer immunity from civil liability to non-clients for their statements or actions taken in connection with representing a client in litigation. He writes that "absolute" immunity is not necessarily so absolute. The "qualified" privilege doesn't protect lawyers all the time. But lawyer zealousness is given ample latitude to advocate for clients vigorously, sometimes aggressively.Appellate Division, First Department: March 3, 2020
Appellate Division, First Department:February 18, 2020
'Residual Hearsay' Exception: Recent Changes Bring More Muscle
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig discusses the hearsay rule and some of its exceptions, particularly focusing on the newly revised revised Rule 807, which is now seemingly more muscular than the old rule and may go from rare use to a thriving battlefront.Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Appear at NYC Bar's Musical Comedy
The New York City Bar Association will roast Ginsburg in a humorous tribute to the justice, her life and her love of opera.Appellate Division, First Department:January 21, 2020
Class Certified in Tenants' Heat and Hot Water Suit vs. City Housing Authority
Mary Eaton, a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher representing the tenants, said, "Forcing hundreds of thousands of NYCHA tenants to pursue individual breach of contract claims in Civil Court is not a just or reasonable approach, and we are pleased the Appellate court agreed."Appellate Division, First Department: January 14, 2020
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