JURIST

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Tuesday that repeals a section of the New York penal law that led to arbitrary and discriminatory policing of transgender women and cisgender women of color. Section 240.37 ” The law was originally passed in 1976. Of those, 80 percent identified as women.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Mayors, government officials and leaders across the state of New York gathered in Albany on Wednesday for what is colloquially known as “Tin Cup Day,” making their cases for budget increases and specific allocations as the legislature prepares to negotiate the Governor’s proposed budget.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

New York’s post mortem right-of-publicity statute recently came into effect. Its previous right-of-publicity laws were an extension of its statutory right of privacy which provided that “any person whose name [or likeness] is used within [New York] for advertising [or trade] purposes without.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Share This article is part of a symposium on the upcoming argument in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. So far, New York isn’t doing well on the text. A preview of the case is here.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 2, 2022

New York Attorney General Letitia James has joined a lawsuit against the gunmaker Glock filed by one of the people wounded during the April 12 shooting at a New York City subway station, aiming to defend the constitutionality of a 2021 business law statute that makes it easier to hold gun manufacturers liable when their weapons are used to commit crimes, (..)

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JURIST

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by landlords challenging part of New York’s eviction moratorium statute. In December 2020, New York passed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020 to prevent evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor of the US Supreme Court Friday passed an injunction on a New York trial court’s order directing Yeshiva University to recognise “Pride Alliance” as official student club. The statute prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in public accommodations.

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Blumberg

JUNE 22, 2021

When filing a new limited liability company in New York, the question often comes up, “Does my LLC need a physical office in New York?” In New York State, however, there is no requirement that a company maintains a physical address within the state. The short answer is, “No”.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 18, 2021

On Thursday, March 18, the New York Public Service Commission (“PSC”) green-lighted a critical component of New York State’s first offshore wind farm. New York State critically needs offshore wind energy. By Hillary Aidun. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management before construction can begin.

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EvidenceProf Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Federal Rule of Evidence 1002, the Best Evidence Rule, provides that An original writing, recording, or photograph is required in order to prove its content unless these rules or a federal statute provides otherwise. That said, Federal Rule of Evidence.

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Blumberg

DECEMBER 28, 2020

What is New York’s publication requirement ? Once this has been completed, the publication requirement has been satisfied, and the LLC complies with the statute. You may have to publish notice again and you may be barred from taking action or defending an action in the Courts of New York State.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The New York Times lost a critical effort to block the defamation lawsuit brought by University of Alabama basketball player Kai Spears. We have previously discussed retraction statutes that can limit damages or actions. ” The New York Times issued a correction, but not a retraction. In New York Times v.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Kirschenbaum — In a recent decision, the Second Circuit upheld the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG)’s position that Pfizer’s proposed copay assistance program for its high-cost heart treatment would violate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The Second Circuit’s Interpretation of the Anti-Kickback Statute. Pfizer, Inc.

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Mondaq

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Under a new statute, New York employers are required to notify employees if they intend to monitor their company-controlled phones, email, or internet use.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Rahimi argued that under the US Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. The appeals court agreed, finding that the statute treated Second Amendment rights differently than other individual rights and was too broad. Bruen , § 922(g) is unconstitutional.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Bringing the law into the 21st century, the New York legislature has updated the state's telemarketing statute to add text messaging.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 25, 2022

New York State lawmakers have done it again – amending an often-forgotten whistleblower statute of limited application into a sweeping new source of employee rights that should make employers.

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JURIST

JUNE 22, 2022

Davis ruled that Delaware’s two-year statute of limitations applies and not New York’s one-year statute of limitations. must face election coverage defamation lawsuit appeared first on JURIST - News. ” While Fox argued Dominion’s defamation claims are time-barred, Judge Eric M.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 17, 2024

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Supreme Court gives skeptical eye to key statute used to prosecute Jan.

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Law 360

MARCH 13, 2024

The Ninth Circuit refused Wednesday to revive allegations that Google and Apple violated state privacy laws in New York and Minnesota by retaining data about consumers' streaming video rentals, finding that the state statutes don't create a private right of action for the purported data-retention violations.

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American Legal Net

JULY 8, 2021

Papers also may be deposited in the Court’s Night Box, located in the lobby of the Thurgood Marshall United States Court, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY. For new cases in which a docketing notice has not yet issued, opening papers may be emailed to newcases@ca2.uscourts.gov. uscourts.gov. uscourts.gov.

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Blumberg

MAY 25, 2021

Blumberg announces an important update to their New York State Power of Attorney Forms. This update complies with amendments to the Power of Attorney Statute that takes effect June 13, 2021. The post Changes in Power of Attorney Forms for New York State appeared first on Blumberg Blog. BlumbergExcelsior, Inc.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The transportation sector is the leading source of greenhouse gas emissions in both the United States and New York. Nine other states, including New York, are considering joining the program. Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is one of the most important steps to sustaining a livable climate.

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Strictly Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, New York takes a different approach. New York’s state securities statute, also known as the “Martin Act,” is unique among all other state securities statutes in that it generally does not regulate securities offerings but instead requires some issuers to be registered as “dealers” in their own securities.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

On February 20, 2024, the New York Court of Appeals handed down its opinion in Petr óleos de Venezuela S.A. The bondholders, represented by MUFG Union Bank, argued for New York law. In a victory for PDVSA, the New York Court of Appeals unanimously held that the validity of the bonds was governed by the law of Venezuela.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 21, 2022

On September 22, 2022, the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Columbia Climate School co-hosted a Climate Week NYC webinar on “Siting Renewables in New York: Ambitious Climate Goals, a New Siting Process, and How It Is Going.” Panel Suggestions on Further Improvements to the Siting Process in New York.

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

“Georgia Judge Suspends State’s Abortion Ban; A county judge blocked Georgia’s ban on abortion early in pregnancy, meaning that abortions after six weeks are once again legal in the state”: Ava Sasani of The New York Times has this report.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 4, 2022

On 5 December 2022, the 21 st session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is opening at the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague, the Netherlands. States not party to the Rome Statute may take part in the work of the Assembly as observers, without the right to vote.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 14, 2021

New York takes a long shot at saving its firearm carry ban.”

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At the Lectern

JULY 12, 2021

First, the court resolves a statute of limitations issue. ” Thus, the plaintiff’s lawsuit was brought within the applicable two-year statute of limitations when he filed suit on his 20th birthday. City of Fontana , that is.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 5, 2021

One of the threats faced by New York Gov. That is common in sexual harassment cases and hostile workplaces where you can get around statute of limitations when at least one case is recent or ongoing. The New York Penal Law focuses on “forcible touching” cases. Here is the provision : 130.52

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The court pointed out that Congress, Washington Post, the New York Times and private organizations had warned the companies that they were assisting ISIS. In Twitter’s view, Congress could have made general knowledge a crime, but it specified that there must be specific “acts” in the statute.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

David Goodman, The New York Times) A 1989 statute prevents Supreme Court justices from accepting honoraria. Justice Thomas found a workaround (Nancy Gertner, WBUR) The post The morning read for Friday, October 27 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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JURIST

APRIL 4, 2024

New York’s Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill to repeal a largely unused law from 1907 that made adultery a criminal offense. The bill, which passed the State Assembly earlier this year, now goes to New York Governor Kathy Hochul. If signed, the adultery statute will be immediately repealed.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Although the landmark bail reform legislation in New York successfully reduced city and state prison populations, it failed to resolve economic inequality in the state’s pretrial detention system, argues Daniel Chasin in the Cardozo Law Review. Amendments to the law have done little to address the problem, writes Chasin, a J.D.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 25, 2023

States such as California, New York, Illinois and the territory of the District of Columbia joined in the lawsuit against Meta. 33 US states filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., ” The 33 states seek an injunction to curb Meta’s alleged exploitation of young users.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 22, 2023

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.

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