• June 17, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Spouses: Your Marital Settlement Agreements Really Are Enforceable

    My partner Bonnie Frost and I recently litigated two family law cases that have a direct impact on the negotiation, and enforcement, of marital settlement agreements.On May 3, the Supr

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  • In the Matter of Greece Town Mall, L.P. v. New York State et al.

    Publication Date: 2016-06-09
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: McCarthy, J.P., Garry, Egan Jr., Devine and Aarons, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 521858

    Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Owen W. Demuth of counsel), for appellants.Feerick Lynch MacCartney PLLC, South Nyack (Patrick A. Knowles of counsel), for respon

  • Zap v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6:15-cv-00624

    Publication Date: 2016-05-26
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Mae D'Agostino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff, pro se: of Counsel, Cynthia Zap, Raleigh, North Carolina.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Santander Bank, N.A.: Andrea M. Roberts, Esq., of Counsel, McGlinchey Stafford, New York Office, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 6:15-cv-00624

    Cite as: Zap v. Fede me Loan Mortgage Corp., 6:15-cv-00624, NYLJ 1202758573799, at *1 (NDNY, Decided May 20, 2016) CASENAME Cynthia Zap, Plaintiff v. Fede

  • Matter of Kailynn I.

    Publication Date: 2016-05-16
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    Court: Family Court, Kings County
    Judge: Judge Jacqueline Deane
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for the Petitioner: Ashling Soares, Esq., Administration for Children's Services, Family Court Legal Services, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Respondent: Hugh Baran & Elaine Saly, Student attorneys, Supervised by Chris Gottlieb, Esq., NYU School of Law Family Defense Clinic, Washington Square Legal Services, Of counsel to Kylee Sunderlin, Esq., Brooklyn Defender Services, Brooklyn, NY. Attorney for the Child: Laura Potter-Cahn, Esq., Legal Aid Society, Juvenile Rights Practice, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: [Index Number Redacted by Court]

    Cite as: Matter of Kailynn I., [Index Number Redacted by Court], NYLJ 1202757588273, at *1 (Fam., KI, Decided May 3, 2016) CASENAME In the Matter of Kailynn I.

  • The People v. Mohammed, 2913/14

    Publication Date: 2016-05-16
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County, Part 60
    Judge: Justice Steven Barrett
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Assistant District Attorney Adam Oustatcher, Raymond Valerio, Office of the Bronx County District Attorney.
    for defendant: Megan Luzier, Jessica Goldwaite, Esq., Legal Aid Society, Bronx, New York.

    Case Number: 2913/14

    Cite as: The People v. Mohammed, 2913/14, NYLJ 1202757588330, at *1 (Sup., BX, Decided May 6, 2016) CASENAME The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v.

  • May 12, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unapproved Opinions for the Week of May 9

    01-2-9183 E.L. v. Dep't of Human Serv., App. Div. (per curiam) (9 pp.) Appellant E.L. appealed a final agency action of the Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development

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  • People v. Iniguez

    Publication Date: 2016-05-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Constitutional Law
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    Date Filed: 2016-03-25
    Court: Super. Ct. (App. Div.)
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael N. Feuer, Los Angeles City Attorney, Debbie Lew, Assistant City Attorney, and John R. Winandy, Deputy City Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Fay Arfa, A Law Corporation, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. BR 052012

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 4890 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,) v. NOE INIGUEZ, Defendan

  • May 9, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    In-State Office Requirement: Gap Between Theory and Reality

    When Thomas Jefferson became President in 1801, the fastest means of communication on land was on horseback. If the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is to be believed, nothing wh

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  • May 4, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Refuses to Legalize 'Aid in Dying' Procedures

    Advocates of "aid-in-dying" lost a bid to exempt the practice from state laws banning assisted suicide when the Appellate Division, First Department, unanimously rejected their cla

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  • Matter of Julissa P., NN-18156/15

    Publication Date: 2016-05-02
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    Court: Family Court, Bronx County, Part 2
    Judge: Judge Alma Gomez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joanna Kelly appeared as counsel for the Administration for Children's Services.
    for defendant: Jim Kenniff of the Bronx Defenders appeared as counsel for the respondent mother, and Legal Aid Society, Juvenile Rights Practice by Jadera Ramirez-Garcia appeared as counsel for the subject child.

    Case Number: NN-18156/15

    Cite as: Matter of Julissa P., NN-18156/15, NYLJ 1202756319870, at *1 (Fam., BX, Decided March 25, 2016) CASENAME In the Matter of Julissa P. (DOB: 10/2/1997)