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New York Law Journal

Upper West Side Skyscraper's Future Uncertain After NY State Court Ruling

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Franc Perry's ruling that project's approval rested on a bad reading of zoning law raises questions about an ambiguous set of rules and whether government assurances trump statutory language.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Passel of Poppycock: Expert Witness Roles and Limitations

In his Matrimonial Practice column, Timothy M. Tippins provides a detailed analysis of the recent decision in 'J.F. v. D.F,' which “vividly exemplifies what can happen when experts fail to establish and maintain a clearly defined role in the assignments they undertake.”
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ultra Music Festival's 2019 Edition Hangs in Balance in Miami Courtroom

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Rodolpho Ruiz is holding a hearing on the Brickell Homeowners Association's emergency motion for temporary injunction against the city of Miami. The suit alleges officials circumvented the law in granting Ultra the use of publicly owned Virginia Key through a license agreement, as opposed to a lease.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Adultery and Truthfulness: Testing a Witness' Credibility in Court

In a trial, or in a Congressional hearing, it is fair to test a witness' credibility. Congress has no rules of evidence—but those applied at trial are informative and help the discussion of whether Cohen's having girlfriends while married is fair game.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Russian Billionaire Deripaska Sues Mnuchin Over 'Devastating' Sanctions

Oleg Deripaska claims the U.S. Treasury's block on his property and assets have contributed to the devastation of his wealth and reputation.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY AG James Rebukes Trump Foundation Argument That Civil Suit Is Politically Motivated

“This evidence is unchallenged and unrebutted; respondents have not submitted any admissible evidence to counter the substantial evidentiary record submitted by the attorney general,” the state's filing said.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Winston's Jeffrey Kessler Scores for College Athletes

The co-executive chairman of Winston & Strawn represented student athletes in an antitrust class action against the NCAA and 11 of its conferences that stands to re-shape college sports.
13 minute read

International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard's Singapore Office Head to Join London Court of Arbitration

Litigation partner Jamie Harrison will leave Addleshaw in May after almost a decade with the firm.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Case Signals More Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Construction Industry

With big-money projects involving chains of subcontractors, the construction industry has become a target-rich environment for the Justice Department.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston Partners Explore 'Frontier' of Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Construction Industry

With big-money projects involving chains of subcontractors, the construction industry has become a target-rich environment for the Justice Department.
6 minute read

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