/newyork?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: New York Copyright 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½. en-US Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:28:19 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353000?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353000 In this week's Taxation With Representation, Brown & Brown Inc. buys Accession Risk Management Group Inc., Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. acquires Dana Inc.'s off-highway unit, Qualcomm Inc. buys Alphawave IP, and Warner Bros. Discovery splits into two publicly traded companies. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:27:16 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353117?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353117 The New York City Bar Association said Thursday that five of the candidates running in contested primary elections for judgeships on New York City's civil courts, including two law clerks, have not "affirmatively demonstrated [the] qualifications necessary" to do the job. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:46:03 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353173?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353173 The Trump administration told a New Jersey federal judge on Friday that it will not be releasing Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention, despite the judge's order, saying it still has grounds to keep him behind bars. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:18:13 +0000 /newyork/articles/2353108?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2353108 A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday blocked enforcement of what she called a likely unconstitutional Trump administration executive order requiring physical proof of citizenship to vote and invalidating ballots received after Election Day, saying the president lacks authority to override existing voting laws. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:07:18 +0000 /newyork/articles/2329140?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2329140 Speaking to elementary school students about the importance of college and other opportunities after high school — especially students who may not see those paths reflected in their daily lives — not only taught me the importance of giving back, but also helped to sharpen several skills essential to a successful legal practice, says Guillermo Escobedo at Constangy. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:22:25 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352974 A former Russian diplomat and longtime U.S. resident on Thursday admitted to deceiving FBI agents about his knowledge of dealings between an ex-FBI agent and a purported associate of a Russian oligarch, after prosecutors dropped plans to go ahead with sanctions and money laundering charges at a trial slated to begin next week. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:54:12 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352807?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352807 Consumers who accused JPMorgan Chase of underpaying the interest on their cash sweep accounts urged a New York federal judge on Thursday not to let the bank escape the suit, asserting several arguments, including that their contract claims are "anchored" to specific provisions in the parties' written agreement. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:17:10 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352577?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352577 The California attorney general and 10 other states sued the Trump administration in federal court Thursday, minutes after President Donald Trump signed resolutions repealing California's Clean Air Act waiver that allowed the state to establish its own vehicle emissions standards, slamming the resolutions as unconstitutional, irrational and "wildly partisan." Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:08:05 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352364?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352364 Two New York tribal members want a federal district court to block a decision by the U.S. Education Department to reverse course on its residence documentation policy for Indigenous students seeking financial aid, saying the agency offered no justification for the change that will prevent them from attending college. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:05:55 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352684?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352684 A blockchain-focused web platform that offers artificial intelligence tools has launched a lawsuit in New York federal court accusing Deloitte Consulting of infringing its trademark rights with its generative AI services product. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:03:12 +0000 /newyork/articles/2350652?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2350652 Attacks on judicial independence now run the gamut from gross (bald-faced interference) to systemic (structural changes) to insidious (efforts to undermine public trust), so lawyers, judges and the public must recognize the fateful moment in which we live and defend the rule of law every day, says Jim Moliterno at Washington and Lee University. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:43:01 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352566?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352566 Still seeking to represent prebankruptcy owners of international shipping company Eletson Holdings Inc., Reed Smith LLP has asked the Second Circuit to stay a bankruptcy proceeding and a district court action, arguing the reorganized Eletson, now allegedly under common control with a former adversary, has launched a "calculated effort" to seize the company's privileged client information. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:10:23 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352821 The federal government slapped New York with a lawsuit Thursday challenging the state's policies that block immigration officials from arresting individuals near its state courthouses. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:04:46 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352128?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352128 Kirkland & Ellis LLP said Wednesday it has welcomed a corporate partner from Ropes & Gray LLP to its New York office, touting her experience with major deals in sectors such as financial services, software, healthcare, industrials, consumer products and retail. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:51:08 +0000 /newyork/articles/2351055?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2351055 Greenberg Traurig LLP has boosted its intellectual property offerings in New York with the addition of an experienced litigator from Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:32:17 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352822 Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blasted the Trump administration on the Senate floor Thursday for delaying the government's $42.5 billion broadband infrastructure program, saying it will harm New Yorkers who lack connectivity. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:44:47 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352564?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352564 Google is pushing back on a request for sanctions that a slew of advertisers and publishers have brought in their antitrust lawsuit over the company's advertising placement technology, saying the plaintiffs have not shown Google hid evidence amid the "mountains" of electronically stored information it provided. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:44:44 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352724?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352724 Harvey Weinstein's sexual abuse retrial ended Thursday with a Manhattan jury failing to reach a verdict on a count alleging the movie mogul raped an actress, one day after he was convicted of forcing sex on a production assistant and cleared on a third charge. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:16:11 +0000 /newyork/articles/2351133?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2351133 A New York federal judge should trim some but not all common law fraud claims from an investor's lawsuit against China-based software company Link Motion Inc. over allegations its chairman fleeced the company, a magistrate judge has recommended.  Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:14:35 +0000 /newyork/articles/2352398?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2352398 A New Jersey federal judge on Wednesday barred the Trump administration from detaining and trying to deport Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil, citing damage to Khalil's career and reputation and a "chilling effect" on Khalil's First Amendment right to free speech.