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Sex Offender Inmate Wins Bid to Sue Jail Over Confinement
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Civil Practice / Civil Rights / Criminal Practice
Character Committee Interviews Set for Tuesday
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Legal Profession
Correction
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by web-editor@nylj.com
Wachtel Masyr Partner Leaves for Fox Rothschild
Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Legal Profession
Waste Transfer Station Review Was Sufficient, Panel Concludes
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Administrative Law / Environmental Law
Commercial Litigator Joins Bond Schoeneck in Buffalo
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Legal Profession
Circuit Decision Costs Prevailing Attorneys $200,000 Fee Award
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by Mark Hamblett
Attorneys Fees / Civil Practice / Legal Profession
Defendants Are Charged With Death-Ray Conspiracy
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 | by John Caher
Criminal Practice

Town Justice Resigns After Accosting Bicyclist
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Judges
Courts Broaden What Counts as 'Pro Bono' for Reporting Rule
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Legal Profession
Obituary: Sol Kroll
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Tania Karas
Legal Profession
International Arbitration Center Hosts Reception
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Rick Kopstein, Photographer
Alternative Dispute Resolution / International Law / Legal Profession
High Fructose Corn Syrup Blamed in Suit for Diabetes
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by John Caher
Civil Rights / Products Liability
City Settles Pension Suit by Workers Who Joined Service
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Mark Hamblett
Civil Practice / Employment / Government / Military Law
Nixon Peabody Chooses New Head of NYC Office
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Legal Profession
Portrait of Williams Is Unveiled
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Rick Kopstein, Photographer
Judges
Lawyers' Pro Bono Hours, Contributions, Will Be Public
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Legal Profession
Court Will Not Hear Case of Anti-Abortion Shooter
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Appeals / Criminal Practice / United States Supreme Court
Magistrate Judge Finds Few Benefits to Class in Settlement
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by John Caher
Attorneys Fees / Civil Practice / Creditors and Debtors Rights
Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD Over Muslim Surveillance Program
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Tom Hays
Civil Practice / Civil Rights
Restaurant in Union Square Park Ruled Permissible
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Administrative Law / Appeals / Civil Practice / Government / Land Use and Planning
Jury Selected to Weigh Penalty for Murder of Two Detectives
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Criminal Practice

Circuit Judges Debate Impact of Prior Case on Sentencing
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Mark Hamblett
Appeals / Criminal Practice
Obituary: Frank Sedita Jr.
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by web-editor@nylj.com
Judges / Legal Profession
Justices Strike Down Arizona Voter Law
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Marcia Coyle
Constitutional Law / Election Law / Government / United States Supreme Court
High Court Finds Driver Records Protected
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Government / Legal Profession / Motor Vehicles
Judge Orders Bank to Pay $1.3M for Discovery 'Failures'
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Banking / Civil Practice / Evidence / International Law / Torts
ABA Honors Kramer Levin Partner for Pro Bono
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Legal Profession
Divided Upstate Panel Upholds Guilty Plea
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by John Caher
Appeals / Criminal Practice
With Prison Looming, Marshall Mounts Bid for Reversal
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Appeals / Criminal Practice / Trusts and Estates
City and Clinic Spar Over Bill for Law Student Representation
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Karen Sloan and Tania Karas
Attorneys Fees / Civil Practice / Legal Profession / Schools and Education
Attorney Is Disbarred After Failure to Respond
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Legal Profession
Personal Notes on Lawyers
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Legal Profession

Mismanaged Nonmarital Assets May Impact Awards, Panel Finds
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by John Caher
Appeals / Civil Practice / Family Law
Personal Notes on Lawyers
Monday, June 17, 2013
Legal Profession
NYLJ 100
Monday, June 17, 2013
Legal Profession
NYPD Ordered to Pay $49,000 in Fees for Withholding FOIL Information
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by John Caher
Administrative Law / Attorneys Fees / Criminal Practice / Evidence
Departure of President Leaves Dean in Charge at Brooklyn Law
Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Legal Profession / Schools and Education
Suit Challenges Ownership of 'Happy Birthday' Song
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Civil Practice / Intellectual Property
High Court Marshal Crafts New Regulation on Demonstrations
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Tony Mauro
Constitutional Law / Government / United States Supreme Court
Circuit Orders Return of Child to Singapore
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Appeals / Family Law / International Law
Order to Stay Away Obviates Standing
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Criminal Practice
Murder Defendant's Lawyers Blast Conduct of Prosecutor
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by John Caher
Criminal Practice / Legal Profession
Judge Rejects Claims of Improper Accounting
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Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Bankruptcy / Business Law / Civil Practice
Daily Routines of Smaller Firms Still Bedeviled by Storm
Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Christine Simmons
Insurance Law / Legal Profession
Alumni Group Honors Judge
Monday, June 17, 2013 | by Rick Kopstein, Photographer
Judges / Legal Profession

U.S. Judge Rejects Bid to Disqualify Law Firm
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Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Civil Practice / Evidence / Government / Health Law / Labor Law / Torts
Panel Finds No Liability But Criticizes Mall's Security Protocol
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Friday, June 14, 2013 | by John Caher
Torts
Law School Roundup
Friday, June 14, 2013
Legal Profession / Schools and Education
U.S. Backs Monitor for NYPD If Ruling Goes Against the City
Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Mark Hamblett
Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Criminal Practice / Evidence / Government
Fox News Reporter Fights Subpoena in Colorado Shooting Case
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Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Criminal Practice / Evidence / Media Law
State Court of Claims Expands E-Filing
Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Civil Practice / Government
Personal Notes on Lawyers
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Friday, June 14, 2013
Judges / Legal Profession
Court Clerk to Direct Civilian Complaint Board
Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Civil Rights / Legal Profession
NYLJ Fetes 44 Young Attorneys
Friday, June 14, 2013
Legal Profession
Genes Existing in Nature Cannot Be Patented, Justices Conclude
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Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Marcia Coyle
Intellectual Property / United States Supreme Court
Two Southern District Nominations Advance
Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Todd Ruger
Government / Judges
Unpaid Interns Should Have Been Treated as Employees, Court Rules
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Friday, June 14, 2013 | by Julie Triedman
Civil Practice / Labor Law

Hynes to Be Questioned in Collins Civil Rights Suit
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Civil Practice / Civil Rights / Evidence / Government
Board Members Escape Liability for Problems With NYC Payroll System
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Julie Triedman
Business Law
Lawyers Secure Song Rights to Aid Post-Sandy Recovery
Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Tania Karas
Intellectual Property / Legal Profession
False Arrest Claim Against U.S. Goes Forward
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Civil Practice / Civil Rights / Government / Immigration Law / Torts
Court Upholds Prison Agency's Refusal to Release Mugshots
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Brendan Pierson
Admiralty
Judge Rules for Private Equity Fund in $100 Million Lawsuit by MBIA
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Jan Wolfe
Business Law / Contracts / Insurance Law
Divergent RMBS Rulings Highlight Issue of Uniformity
Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Suevon Lee
Assignment of Risk Assessment Without Board Input Is Upheld
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by John Caher
Administrative Law / Criminal Practice
Some Attorneys Fault Effort to Speed Deals in Cases Against NYPD
Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Mark Hamblett
Civil Practice / Civil Rights / Government
Judicial Commission Taps Greenberg as Counsel
Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Government / Judges / Legal Profession
Jury Selection Almost Done in Death Penalty Case Retrial
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Andrew Keshner
Criminal Practice
Top Court to Hear Appeal in Homeless Shelter Case
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 | by Joel Stashenko
Administrative Law / Civil Practice / Government

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