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October 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Southern District Weighs in on FSIA Immunity for Criminal Proceedings

In their column on International Criminal Law and Enforcement, Vera M. Kachnowski and Alexandra M.C. Douglas examine the case of a Turkish bank claiming immunity from prosecution under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
8 minute read
November 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal

McDermott Can't Shake Ex-Client's Legal Malpractice Case

A federal judge trimmed part of a nine-month-old case against McDermott Will & Emery but refused to dismiss a legal malpractice claim.
12 minute read
November 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal

'Monell' Claims Allowed, Motion to Dismiss Denied, and Inadequate Smuggling Allegation

In their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several recent decisions: one allowing 'Monell' claims against the City of New York to proceed; another denying a motion to dismiss “disquieting” claims, brought under the False Claims Act; and another that found that an indictment had not adequately alleged smuggling under 18 U.S.C. §554.
16 minute read
May 11, 2017 |

Mixed Verdict Arrives in Latest Act of Doomed Broadway Musical

A jury handed down a mixed verdict Wednesday in the trial of a Broadway press agent accused of scaring off an angel investor who stood ready to save the ill-fated production "Rebecca-The Musical."
9 minute read
April 17, 2017 |

Junk Faxes Lead to $1.5M Class Action Settlement

The lawsuit came under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, which has seen dramatic increases in litigation in recent years.
12 minute read
December 20, 2016 |

Suit Accuses Nursing Home Buyers of Bait-and-Switch

A new civil suit alleges that the Allure Group promised to continue operating a nursing home in Brooklyn's Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood but has taken steps to flip it for a profit.
9 minute read
August 18, 2016 |

Appellate Ruling Sets the Stage for Trial in Broadway Scandal

The legal battle over a doomed Broadway musical play is headed to trial after a New York appeals court ruled Thursday that the show's production company can proceed with defamation and tortious interference claims against its former publicity agent.
8 minute read
August 15, 2016 |

BlackRock Accused of 'Predatory Lending' in Suit Over $844K Late Fee

Beltway 7 Properties Ltd. says it was charged the penalties after a one-week delay that was actually caused by an agent of a lender linked to the transaction.
6 minute read
May 26, 2016 |

Mayor's 'Agents of the City' FOIL Exemption Stirs Debate

A state open government watchdog has panned what he called a "ridiculous" determination by the administration of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio that certain communications with "agents of the city" who are not employees are exempt from Freedom of Information Law disclosure.
11 minute read
November 26, 2014 |

Analysis of Case Disqualifying Plaintiffs' Counsel

On October 20, 2014, Justice Eileen Bransten of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Anderson & Anderson LLP-Guangzhou v. North American Foreign Trading Corp., 2014 NY Slip Op. 51530(U), disqualifying plaintiffs' counsel under the attorney-witness rule and his firm under the former-client rule.
3 minute read

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