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  • Denial of Remaining Family Member Status Upheld
    Occupant Entitled to Succession Rights to Stabilized Apartment Even If Named Tenant Continued to Sign Leases After Moving Out
    Tenant Entitled to Succession Rights to Rent-Controlled Apartment
    Landlord Did Not Establish Use of Apartment to Facilitate Drug Trading
    421-G Buildings Subject to Luxury Deregulation
    Incarcerated Son Note Entitled to Succession Rights

    April 01, 2018ssalkin
  • Essence of the Ninth Circuit's Decision in the “Blurred Lines” Copyright Infringement Case
    Trademark Cancellation Claim Can't Proceed Against Marilyn Monroe Brand Manager

    April 01, 2018Stan Soocher
  • Suit in Second Jurisdiction Is Duplicative
    Mailing Rent Check While Doing Unauthorized Acts Is Not Mail Fraud

    April 01, 2018ssalkin
  • How the Recent Heller Ehrman Case Impacts Lawyer Mobility and Clients Choice of Counsel

    The law of unfinished business, as applied to cases billed on an hourly basis, has been the subject of much commentary and case law. In Heller Ehrman, the high California court, like the New York Court of Appeals, found that a dissolved law firm did not have a property interest in hourly matters for work performed after dissolution. The case is worth exploring as it impacts, among other things, lawyer mobility and clients choice of counsel.

    April 01, 2018Arthur J. Ciampi
  • Armed with technical and regulatory weapons for preventing cyber crimes, law firms must administer policies to protect client data and use the systems and services held standard by industries like medicine and banking. No one knows when disruption will take place. New methods of adverse action force executives to make more choices and decisions. All departments must merge their vigilance and join with IT services as IT takes center stage in order to stay prepared.

    March 01, 2018Nina Cunningham, Ph.D.