JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. A tort action for intentional infliction of emotional distress is likely to fail. The next scary moment is likely to be in the form of a torts complaint.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 8, 2023

Below is my column in the New York Post on the riot caused by Kai Cenat in New York. Torts has long struggled with the vicarious liability of promoters and celebrities for accidents. Here is the column: Kai Cenat is live streamer and YouTuber who occupies that new but pervasive status of “influencer.”

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The law requires that individuals “shall as soon as reasonably possible notify the prosecuting attorney, law enforcement, medical assistance, or other public officials.” Conversely, New York charged a woman for calling police in a racially charged incident in Central Park. In torts, there is no duty to rescue rule.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Vullo involves a lawsuit in which the NRA alleges that Maria Vullo, then the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services, violated its First Amendment rights by threatening its business partners to try to encourage them to disassociate from the NRA. New York and 335-7 LLC v. City of New York, NY.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

In 2016, the last time Elden recreated the pose as an adult, Elden even t old the New York Post that h e wanted to take the shot naked. If these same claims are pleaded as a trafficking offense, the statute of limitations under Section 1595 is ten years compared to some intentional tort statutes of a year or less.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 27, 2024

It takes a lot to get me to raise fairness concerns over former New York Gov. However, Cuomo has legitimate objections to a new Justice Department finding that he sexually harassed 13 women over an eight-year period. Andrew Cuomo. However, the Justice Department did not interview Cuomo, according to his counsel.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 7, 2022

He lost efforts to prevent a $10,000 per day fine for contempt in failing to turn over evidence on his assets in the civil investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James. While Southern District of New York Judge John Koeltl does not mention sanctions, he does categorically dismiss the actions on various grounds.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The controversial former aide to Special Counsel Robert Mueller (and NYU law professor) is being sued after declaring that attorney Stefan Passantino coached former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson to lie before Congress. In New York Times v. He is also the defendant. Yet, that may not be enough to avoid a trial.

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LawSites

JULY 7, 2022

But it plans to expand to cover other types of motions, such as summary judgment, and to include state courts, with California, New York and Texas already in development. Rabinowitz is a lawyer who practiced as an associate in Sidley LLP’s Supreme Court & Appellate and Mass Tort Litigation groups. How Pre/Dicta Works.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Christopher Krebs, has filed a lawsuit against Trump attorney Joe diGenova over this controversial joke that Krebs should be “drawn and quartered” and then “shot” for his failures as the former head of U.S. The lawsuit strikes me as meritless under governing tort doctrines. cybersecurity.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 3, 2021

The late New York Gov. However, his son, Andrew Cuomo, the current New York governor, moved today from presumed sinner but presumed assaulter. In addition to sexual harassment claims, women could bring tort actions over assault and infliction of emotional distress.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 2, 2022

The massive verdict in favor of actor Johnny Depp yesterday constitutes a rare victory of a public figure under the difficult New York Times v. The one statement in Heard’s countersuit that was found to be defamation was not made by Depp but his attorney Adam Waldman. YouTube screengrab. Sullivan standard for defamation.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Below is my column in the New York Post on the letters sent by Hunter Biden’s lawyer Abbe Lowell calling for criminal investigations, the removal of tax exempt status, and other measures targeting critics and media. But the tort has an exception for “newsworthy” stories or matters of great public interest.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Duke of York is arguing that Giuffre was too old at the time of the alleged sexual acts to use the New York Child Victims Act (CVA) to “revive” her claims now. Prince Andrew is arguing that there is an inherent conflict under state law with these claims in light of the general consent law in New York.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

. ‘Transformational Change’ All of these developments were previewed yesterday to members of the media during a briefing by TR executives in the company’s Times Square office in New York. ” Requests for analytics, such as “Which law firm has the most torts cases in 2023 so far?”

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JonathanTurley

JULY 14, 2021

Maud Maron is a public interest lawyer who is now at the center of a firestorm in New York. ” Her comments left to a 2019 complaint from the Black Attorneys of Legal Aid Caucus and Attorneys of Color of Legal Aid. A Bernie Sanders donor and public interest volunteer, she is the classic image of a Manhattan liberal.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Purdue Pharma – but not the Sacklers – filed for bankruptcy in 2019, and a bankruptcy court in New York put lawsuits against both the company and the Sackler family on hold shortly after that. But Gannon pushed back against the idea that if the current plan does not go forward, it would preclude any recovery at all for the victims.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 31, 2021

As someone who has taught defamation torts for thirty years, the Trump Administration has been a bonanza of such cases and controversies. The Court in cases like New York Times v. In New York Times v. I regularly criticized Donald Trump for his calls to change defamation laws. However, the standard is quite high.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 23, 2021

A new lawsuit by the Chinese American Civil Rights Coalition has garnered national attention in the media where former President Donald Trump is being sued for his use of such terms as the “Chinese Virus,” “China Virus,” “Wuhan Flu,” and “ Kung Flu.” The Court in cases like New York Times v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Texas Federal Court Ordered Jurisdictional Discovery in Exxon Case Against Massachusetts Attorney General, Citing Concern That State’s Investigation Was Undertaken in Bad Faith. New York Court Ordered Exxon and Its Accountant to Comply with Attorney General’s Subpoena. Murray Energy Corp. McCarthy , No. 5:14 -cv-39 (N.D.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The standard for defamation for public figures and officials in the United States is the product of a decision over 50 years ago in New York Times v. The New York Times had run an advertisement referring to abuses of civil rights marchers and the arrest of Martin Luther King Jr. When New York Times v.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

attorney and Trump advisor Rudy Giuliani; former Deputy White House Communications Director Julia Hahn; and former White House Director of Social Media and Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Daniel Scavino, Jr. It also seeks nominal, compensatory, consequential, and punitive damages; and attorneys’ fees and costs.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 4, 2022

We previously discussed an interesting challenge by Prince Andrew to the applicability of the the age-of-consent in New York to the case. Giuffre’s attorney David Boies has suggested that the agreement would not include Prince Andrew because he was not subject to any litigation or allegations in Florida where it was finalized.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The Court in cases like New York Times v. Sullivan have long limited tort law where it would undermine the first amendment. at 510 (quoting New York Times, 376 U. ” Finally, there is the potential conflict with the First Amendment similar to the Westboro case on the emotional distress tort action.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 26, 2024

Sullivan simply states that “in California, there is no prohibition on an attorney lending money to their client despite your misguided attempt to give the appearance of some sort of prohibition.” …So, again, just to clarify, because your attorney asked, but I want you to answer the question again. Q A year later?

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Second Circuit Rejected New York City’s State Law Climate Claims Against Oil Companies. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of New York City’s lawsuit seeking climate change damages from oil companies. The Second Circuit’s decision largely followed the reasoning of the district court’s 2018 decision.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

However, he was then found guilty in a torts lawsuit brought by the Goldman family and ordered to pay $33.5 The risk of such torts actions is that they proceed under a lower standard of proof. If a court finds such a status, he would be subject to a higher standard of proof under New York Times v.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 6, 2023

She asserted claims in tort and under the Australian Consumer Law ( ACL ) in schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) ( CCA ) against companies behind the ship: Carnival plc and its subsidiary, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd (together, Princess ). The ship is registered in Bermuda. Mrs Karpik obtained special leave.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The court said the laws’ provision for criminal or tort liability for advising, encouraging, or soliciting persons participating in a riot to acts of force or violence was overbroad and vague. New York Court Dismissed Challenge to Local Zoning Law that Restricted Development of Solar Facilities. Montgomery County , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

On October 19, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals denied a natural gas pipeline developer’s petition for panel rehearing or rehearing en banc of its ruling that upheld the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC’s) denial of a water quality certificate for the pipeline. Attorney General of Vermont , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Nonprofit Group and Its Board Member Sought to Unseal Records in Attorney General’s Suit Against Exxon. An attorney whose communications with the attorney general’s office the proposed intervenors seek to unseal moved to appear as amicus curiae to oppose intervention. The attorney general opposed intervention.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The federal district court for the Western District of New York denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) final rule establishing an optional new inspection system for hog slaughter establishments. City of New York v. Bernhardt , Nos. 21-4019, 21-4020 (10th Cir.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

NEW CASES, MOTIONS, AND OTHER FILINGS. Supreme Court to Consider Whether to Grant Certiorari in Oakland and San Francisco Climate Cases; Fossil Companies Removed New York City and Maryland County Cases. City of New York v. City of New York v. May 18, 2021). Chevron Corp. , 18-2188 (2d Cir.

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