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On December 13, 2023, the State of New York enacted Assembly Bill No. 2672 (Act), which modifies New York’s ban on credit card surcharges. The revised law takes effect on February 11,...

An expert backgrounder on what to expect in the E Jean Carroll vs. Donald Trump defamation trial in January 2024.

But it appears unlikely they will take this course of action

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide next month whether or not national laws override state laws on mortgage escrow interest payments.

Last Tuesday, D. John Sauer, a lawyer for Donald Trump, went before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals and said his client could not be prosecuted for ordering the assassination of one of his political opponents (clearly, if not specifically, meant to include President Biden) unless he was first impe...

Relish Labs LLC and the Kroger Company petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court this week, asking the Justices to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit that held Home Chef had not proven consumers were likely to confuse their marks with Grubhub and Takeaway.com's logo.

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In his latest article titled, "Split Second Circuit Narrows Bankruptcy Code's Settlement Payment Safe Harbor," Michael L. Cook details the Second Circuit's split decision in In re Nine West LBO Securities Litigation.

What is a spurned seller’s recourse when a buyer walks away from a deal in breach of the purchase agreement? In private M&A, the answer is reasonably straightforward: sue the buyer to...

One day after reversing himself and refusing a request by former President Donald Trump’s lawyers to let him speak during closing arguments in his New York financial fraud trial, Judge Arthur Engoron reverses himself once again.