/newyork?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: New York Copyright 2025 ¼«ËÙÈü³µ. en-US Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:55:31 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353915?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353915 A Seward & Kissel LLP private funds partner has moved to Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in the asset management department. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:48:39 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353327?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353327 As judges issue sanctions for courtroom incivility, and state bars advance formal discipline rules, trial lawyers must understand that the difference between zealous advocacy and unprofessionalism is not just a matter of tone; it's a marker of skill, credibility and potentially disciplinary exposure, says Nate Sabri at Perkins Coie. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:28:04 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353704 Former enforcers from the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice launched a new law firm on Tuesday, Simonsen Sussman LLP, to bring cases on behalf of entrepreneurs, small businesses, workers and other victims of anticompetitive practices. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:34:13 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353942?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353942 The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association and dozens of other affiliated legal organizations urged the First Circuit on Monday to uphold a Massachusetts federal judge's decision blocking President Donald Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship, saying the White House order is unconstitutional and would "disproportionately harm" Asian American communities. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:53:04 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353807?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353807 A western New York smoke shop, shut down for allegedly selling cannabis without a license, is urging a state court to override a decision by the Office of Cannabis Management to close the shop months after it was allowed to reopen, arguing that the agency violated state law by not giving the business a chance to challenge the second closure. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:31:00 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353919?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353919 A New York federal judge has vacated his order sanctioning an investor in telecommunications infrastructure firm Continental Towers LATAM Holdings Ltd. for ignoring arbitral awards issued in a bitter, yearslong dispute over control of the company, saying the man wasn't properly served. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:26:04 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353889?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353889 The Trump administration's lawsuit challenging New York's climate change Superfund law should be transferred from the Southern District of New York to the Northern District, where it can join a similar lawsuit lodged by several Republican-led states, New York told a federal judge. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:14:09 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353973?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353973 Mahmoud Khalil's attorneys on Monday urged a New Jersey federal judge to immediately release the Palestinian rights activist on bail, or at least allow his return to the Garden State from Louisiana to be closer to his wife and newborn son. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:09:39 +0000 /newyork/articles/2354072?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2354072 A Chicago federal judge has halted proceedings in dozens of lawsuits that group numerous online sellers in single complaints alleging counterfeiting, highlighting a widening skepticism over the litigation strategy in the judicial district where most of the so-called Schedule A cases are filed in the U.S. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:05:41 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353794?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353794 An independent country singer has filed a pair of proposed copyright infringement class actions against artificial intelligence-generated music companies Udio and Suno, claiming that independent artists — not major labels — are the ones whose "rights have been trampled the most." Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:40:16 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353939?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353939 An Illinois-based company must litigate its insurance coverage battle over merchandise damage from a Dallas tornado under New York law, a Texas appeals court affirmed, finding the company's "legal injury" took place in New York. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:17:42 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353644?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353644 New York officials have asked a federal judge to toss a long-standing dispute with the Shinnecock Indian Nation over fishing off of Long Island, arguing that tribal members have filed invalid claims to their purported rights to fish in waters at the town of Southampton. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:43:22 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353752 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is urging a New York federal judge to send its novel case against software developer SolarWinds Corp. to trial, arguing that the company hid its "pervasively poor cybersecurity practices" from investors ahead of a massive data breach that affected government and corporate clients. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:36:51 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353500?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353500 Amazon.com Inc. has settled a lawsuit that accused the e-commerce giant of selling a defective high-powered laser pointer that allegedly burned a hole in a child's eye and caused permanent vision loss. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:34:01 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353821 A Brooklyn federal judge on Monday set a fall trial date for a former top aide to two New York governors over allegations that she secretly acted as an agent of China's government in the U.S., while prosecutors intend to bring new charges within weeks. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:10:32 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353967?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353967 A New York federal judge on Monday dismissed two unions' challenge to the Trump administration's decision ending $400 million in funding to Columbia University, saying the unions cannot sue over funding that was never theirs. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:02:59 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353623?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353623 Former Fox News anchor Ed Henry has settled a lawsuit brought by a former producer who accused him of rape and sexual assault, according to a stipulation of dismissal filed in New York federal court on Monday. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:52:12 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353318 The Second Circuit on Friday backed a Board of Immigration Appeals finding that an Ecuadoran woman failed to show how her removal would cause exceptional and extremely unusual harm to her U.S.-citizen children, saying the board committed no clear errors. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:25:50 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353731?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353731 A California hemp farm is urging a Tennessee federal court not to throw out its suit as untimely against a Tennessee sheriff's office over $3.9 million in hemp flower the farm claimed was wrongly seized and then destroyed, saying it only learned that the hemp was illegally seized at a hearing for the hemp deliveryman months afterward. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:10:09 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352907?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352907 In recent decades, shareholders have challenged the internal affairs doctrine by bringing a series of derivative actions in New York state court on behalf of foreign corporations, but the New York Court of Appeals' recent rulings in Ezrasons v. Rudd and Haussmann v. Baumann should slow that trend, say attorneys at Cleary.