Associate Justice Ellen Gesmer of the Appellate Division, First Department denied the defense petition for emergency relief following oral arguments. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Florida Supreme Court Publicly Reprimands Miami Founding Partner
The prominent attorney’s recent troubles with the Florida Bar stemmed from a complaint filed against him by a new former client. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Meet the Long Island Judge Tapped to Be US Attorney for Eastern District of New York
Nassau County District Court Judge Joseph Nocella Jr., if confirmed by the U.S. Senate, would return to lead the office where he served as an assistant U.S. attorney from 1991 to 1995. President-elect Donald Trump hailed Nocella for having a “strong record of bringing law and order” to New Yorkers. Click Here To Read […]
Breast Cancer Patient's Negligence Claims Cleared to Proceed Against Recalled BioZorb Marker
The court concluded genuine issues of material fact existed regarding whether an advanced warning of the alleged risks of a device used in treating breast cancer would have deterred the plaintiff’s doctor from using the device on her. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Pentagon Settles Suit Seeking to Clear Records of Service Members Discharged for Being LGBTQ
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, a policy which barred openly gay people from serving in the military, was repealed in 2011. But the government engaged in ongoing disparate treatment of LGBTQ+ veterans because their discharge papers sometimes cite separation codes that list homosexuality or “sexual perversion,” the suit claimed. Click Here To Read The Full […]