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New York Law Journal

Alphonso David Ousted as Human Rights Campaign President Over Cuomo Coordination

David's downfall from the post is the latest fallout from a searing report from state Attorney General Letitia James' office.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Regulator Who Helped Cuomo With Sexual Harassment Allegations Taught Ethics Course at NYU Law

Lacewell strategized with the Cuomo administration behind the scenes, working to respond to the first woman to publicly accuse the third-term governor of sexual harassment.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Q&A: A Conversation With Cuomo Accusers' Attorney Mariann Wang About the Now Ex-Governor & the AG's Report

Attorney Mariann Wang is representing Virginia Limmiatis, who accused the ex-governor of touching her inappropriately at an event, and executive assistant Alyssa McGrath, who has accused the governor of sexual harassment.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lifetime Achievement: Paul Weathington

Paul Weathington has made a name for himself defending medical professionals in high-leverage medical malpractice cases while practicing law for nearly 40 years.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

New WNY Admin Judge Named After Predecessor Steps Down Over Racist Photo From 80's

The spot opened up after Doran apologized for appearing in a picture as a "well-known public figure of color" at a Halloween party in 1988. Doran said he plans to remain on the bench but will not continue in the administrative role.
2 minute read

Law.com

Is the Legal Profession Experiencing an Existential Crisis? McDermott Chairman Thinks There's a Better Way.

In this week's episode, business of law reporter Patrick Smith and McDermott Will & Emery chairman Ira Coleman discuss how to change the current law firm model to emphasize personal and professional fulfillment.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Retained Sullivan & Cromwell in Sexual Harassment Investigation

Nelles' representation of Cuomo, which has stayed out of the spotlight, was revealed in a letter Thursday from Davis Polk & Wardwell attorneys conducting an impeachment probe with the state Assembly.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Roberta Kaplan Resigns From Time's Up Board in Wake of Report on Her Advice to Cuomo Team

The litigator's resignation from the board of the group, which supports victims of sexual harassment, is the latest fallout in the wake of a report from outside investigators hired by the state Attorney General's Office.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo, With His Political Legacy in Crisis, Turns to High-Profile Legal Team

The faltering Cuomo administration was dealt another blow Sunday with the resignation of top aide Melissa DeRosa, who days ago emerged as a key background operator in a bombshell report that found the governor sexually harassed a slate of women.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Impeachment Investigation Nearing End, Attorneys Say

The law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell is leading the impeachment investigation and gave Cuomo's legal team an Aug. 13 deadline to present any extra evidence.
3 minute read

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