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Jason Grant is a staff writer covering legal stories and cases for the New York Law Journal, the National Law Journal and Law.com, and a former practicing attorney. He's written and reported previously for the New York Times, the Star-Ledger, the L.A. Times and other publications. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter, pls find him @JasonBarrGrant
October 3, 2022 | New York Law Journal
A former client has written, after visiting the physician's medical spa, "In my honest opinion, [plaintiff] acts like a psychotic nutcase" and "I don't think [plaintiff] even has her doctor's license," the appeals court wrote. It also noted that the doctor was licensed in New York state.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
September 30, 2022 | Law.com
"Apart from determining that a mere proffer [that screening or Chinese Wall inside the prosecutor's office existed] was insufficient and suggesting that affidavits about a screening procedure may be relevant evidence, we have never affirmatively identified the various factors a court should consider in determining whether a former defense attorney was 'effectively screened' from a related matter," wrote the Virginia Court of Appeals in the case before it.
By Jason Grant
4 minute read
September 30, 2022 | Law.com
Both lawyers were recognized at the annual meeting of the state bar association's District 13, which includes nearly 400 bar association-member lawyers who practice in Columbiana and Mahoning counties.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
September 29, 2022 | New York Law Journal
A veteran real estate attorney in Manhattan was disbarred Tuesday after acknowledging that he can't defend against allegations that he willfully misappropriated $600,000 in attorney escrow account funds tied to a client's real estate transaction.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
September 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal
In throwing out a tortious-interference-with-economic-advantage claim levied against prominent real estate lawyer Adam Leitman Bailey, the judge said Bailey and his firm "were acting to zealously represent their client and not solely to harm plaintiff, and plaintiff has failed to allege any business relationship that was interfered with."
By Jason Grant
7 minute read
September 27, 2022 | Law.com
A linked page from the Maryland State Bar Association for purchasing the publication notes that the 2022 replacement-pages publication replaces "ALL Pages in the Fifth Edition."
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
September 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"If the amount is not paid by that date, I'm going to be forced—unfortunately because it's not something I want to do—I'm going to be forced to remand the defendant into custody," Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Michael Katz reportedly said at a court hearing Friday.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
September 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"The City Bar urges Congress not to forgo this opportunity to adopt critical ECA [Electoral Count Act] reforms needed in order to avoid subversion of future presidential elections and ensure that the composition of each state's electoral delegation accurately reflects the results of a free and fair election in that state," the bar group said.
By Jason Grant
5 minute read
September 23, 2022 | Law.com
The appeals court took issue with what it said was plaintiffs counsel's tendency to "continuously adopt new arguments when problems emerge with their old ones."
By Jason Grant
7 minute read
September 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal
"We can make a difference for the present; we can make a difference for the future," said Broda as he spoke at an Albany-held reception.
By Jason Grant
3 minute read
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