/newyork?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: New York Copyright 2025 ĂŰĚŇĘÓƵ. en-US Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:39:37 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361661?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361661 A New York state judge has handed an early win to Lowenstein Sandler LLP against allegations it provided faulty advice in a client's bankruptcy, finding the asset manager that brought the suit was simply attempting "to shift the financial cost of the troubled company's failed business from its owners to its lawyers." Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:27:11 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361630?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361630 ESPN and NFL Films are looking to escape a lawsuit that Mark Gastineau, a former New York Jets defensive end, brought against them over their portrayal of him in a "30 for 30" documentary, telling a New York federal court the onetime defensive player of the year granted the companies full access to his image and likeness and surrendered any right to approve its use. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:41:52 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361633?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361633 An attorney specializing in real estate transactions has moved his practice from Ropes & Gray LLP to Cozen O'Connor, where he will split his time between two offices. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:03:55 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361709?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361709 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has hired a former Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP private wealth partner to be a co-head of its trusts and estates practice in New York, the firm announced Monday. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:38:03 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361574?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361574 A demolition contractor that claimed to have been locked out of the former Homer City Generating Station in Western Pennsylvania can resume work and regain access to the equipment and scrap materials the company took as payment for the job, a state court judge has ruled. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:45:13 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360078?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360078 Eight chapters of the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys — a union that represents thousands of public interest attorneys and advocates in the New York City metro area — have voted to authorize strikes as workers hope their sectoral bargaining strategy will lead to more favorable deals with managers. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 22:04:58 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360920?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360920 American Eagle Outfitters has agreed to settle its suit claiming that Amazon used the clothing line's Aerie trademarks without permission to drive traffic to its site and trick customers into thinking Amazon sold Aerie products, according to a dismissal order filed in New York federal court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:23:18 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361213?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361213 A New York City landlord sued Walmart Inc. and the bankruptcy successor to Bonobos Inc. in Delaware's Court of Chancery late Thursday, asserting hundreds of million in claims and compensatory and punitive damages under both Delaware and New York law arising from an allegedly fraudulent transfer of a Fifth Avenue retailer's lease and obligations. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:37:39 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360553?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360553 A New York federal judge has approved a deal resolving derivative claims against the leadership of fitness company Peloton Interactive Inc., settling allegations of safety issues with its Tread+ treadmill by requiring governance reforms and awarding $1.75 million in attorney fees and costs. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:15:42 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361154?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361154 Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney insight into this week's reforms to the California Environmental Quality Act, how states are approaching energy demand for data center projects, and where the commercial and residential real estate sectors stand at the midyear. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:22:30 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360606?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360606 A New York real estate company has sued an Australian finance broker in federal court, seeking emergency relief to halt an ongoing $11.2 million arbitration in Singapore stemming from an allegedly fraudulent scheme related to a $280 million loan for a luxury condo project in Tribeca. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:30:14 +0000 /newyork/articles/2354744?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2354744 It was a tough term at the U.S. Supreme Court for two very different circuits — one solidly liberal, one solidly conservative — that had their rulings overturned in eye-popping numbers. But it was another impressive year for a relatively moderate circuit that appears increasingly simpatico with the high court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:12:44 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360694 The U.S. Supreme Court voted along ideological lines when it hindered the ability of federal district court judges to issue nationwide pauses on presidential policies, but that outcome didn't seem like a foregone conclusion during oral arguments earlier this year. What do the colloquies suggest about the justices' thinking? Here are some moments that may have swayed them. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:59:09 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360735?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360735 A New York federal judge has denied class certification for a class of 717 buyers of Unilever's TRESemme shampoo who allege the product caused allergic reactions and hair loss, saying their claims would require too much individual inquiry for class certification to be appropriate. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:39:26 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360915?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360915 Software-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to purchase New York-based Olo Inc., a software-as-a-service platform for restaurants, in an all-cash transaction that gives Olo an approximately $2 billion equity value, the companies said Thursday. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:27:28 +0000 /newyork/articles/2360753?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2360753 A Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP lawyer who split his time between the firm's New York and Moscow offices has joined Holland & Knight LLP in New York where he'll continue his practice focused on cross-border transactions and other corporate matters. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:02:36 +0000 /newyork/articles/2332681?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2332681 Though participating in opera and the world of professional baseball often pulls me away from the office, my avocations improve my legal career by helping me perform under scrutiny, prioritize team success, and maintain joy and perspective at work, says Adam Unger at Herrick Feinstein. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:52:08 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361066?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361066 A Massachusetts federal judge will begin hearing testimony Monday in a challenge by academic organizations to the Trump administration's visa revocations and removals of noncitizen faculty and students who have expressed pro-Palestinian views, in one of the first trials over the president's second-term policies. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:10:17 +0000 /newyork/articles/2359786?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2359786 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has tapped a number of longtime partners for new leadership roles, adding new positions leading the firm's global private equity and asset management teams, also naming new co-heads of its investment funds practice and a new chair of funds and funds adjacencies. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:02:54 +0000 /newyork/articles/2361088?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2361088 The national real estate co-leader at ArentFox Schiff LLP is among an eight-attorney team leaving the firm to join Polsinelli's own practice, according to a Thursday announcement.