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George S. Van Nest

Apr 16, 20124 min read

Update: NY Litigation Over Marcellus Shale development

As previously reported in this column, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is still weighing public comments and...

Jennifer A. Shoemaker

Sep 20, 20103 min read

New York’s Domestic Workers Bill of Rights will take effect Nov. 29. The law is the culmination of a six year organizing campaign by Dome...

Thomas F. Knab

Jul 19, 20104 min read

In this post-meltdown era, the news media and case reporters are full of stories about lawsuits by investors alleging fraud, breach of fi...

Margaret E. Somerset

May 17, 20106 min read

We litigators spend most of our time applying precedent and on rare, special occasions, shaping it. We are on the threshold of one of tho...