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January 13, 2025 | Litigation Daily

2024 Marked Growth On Top of Growth for Law Firm Litigation Practices. Is a Cooldown in the Offing for 2025?

According to data released by Thomson Reuters last week, litigation demand grew 3.3% in 2024 after seeing 2.8% growth in 2023.
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January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Foreclosure: Judicial Estoppel and a Grand Irony

The decision in ‘Cruz v. Bank of New York Mellon’ calls attention to the subject of judicial estoppel and raises, as the title recites, a grand, perhaps exquisite irony.
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January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Antitrust Law Continues Its Turn in the Spotlight

The year 2024 has been a momentous year in antitrust, reflecting the Biden administration’s views on robust antitrust enforcement. Among the highlights, the Federal Trade Commission in April announced a new rule banning noncompete provisions and in October issued sweeping changes to premerger notification (HSR) rules. The U.S. Department of Justice filed antitrust lawsuits against Live Nation, Apple, and Visa, accusing all three of maintaining unlawful monopolies in violation of the Sherman Act.
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January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Real Property Lawyers Need New Tools

In this ever-changing physical and legal world, to fulfill these duties, lawyers must develop new tools or at least sharpen that most essential of all tools—the capacity to learn new things and craft creative and effective ways to navigate through the complexity. Although basic legal concepts (e.g., what are cognizable interests in land, what is good title) remain largely unchanged, the duties and risks to parties in transactions are being radically transformed by new societal imperatives and technological (both knowledge and transactional) inventions.
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January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Criminal Justice Discovery Reform: More Reforming than Meets the Eye

What impact has discovery had on speedy trial? Certificates of compliance have caused statements of readiness and corresponding defense obligations to be scrutinized more closely than ever before. What actions or lack thereof make a statement of readiness truly illusory? Prosecutors work within stricter time frames and receive less leniency on failing to comply with them, resulting in what many believe are dismissals based on “technicalities.”
3 minute read
January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Justice in the 21st Century, New Visions, New Realities—A New Dawn of Justice

As we look ahead, diversity, technological advancement, and collaboration will be essential pillars in shaping a judiciary that serves all members of our society.
4 minute read
January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Advocating for Trans Youth and Protecting Artistic Expression

Our section is committed to advocating for trans youth. In recent years, attacks on access to gender-affirming health care for trans youth and legislative efforts to limit their participation in sports have become widespread. One case has even found its way to the U.S. Supreme Court: United States v. Skrmetti. This case concerns the legal challenge to Tennessee’s Senate Bill 1, which prohibits all forms of gender-affirming care for minors, including puberty blockers, hormone therapies and surgical interventions.
3 minute read
January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

IP at the Frontier of AI: Navigating the New Landscape

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, intellectual property law finds itself at a critical juncture. As AI reshapes industries and pushes the boundaries of creativity and innovation, it presents unprecedented challenges and exciting opportunities for the IP landscape.
3 minute read
January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Promoting Integrity in Government Through Ethics Training

Public confidence in government has eroded at every level. Public cynicism undermines the effectiveness of democratic institutions. The solution to this problem should not be left solely to the partisan political machinery of government, nor to the reactive and punitive machinery of the criminal justice system. We must promote the reality and the appearance of integrity in government through ethics training.
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January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

The Loneliness Epidemic in the Practice of Law

We lawyers face enormous stress and pressure in our occupation. We are often careful not to share our feelings with anyone for fear of how it may injure our reputation among peers and/or clients. The result is a deep lonely feeling that you are the only one so struggling. It can lead to anxiety and possibly depression.
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