On September 30, 2026, the Second Department issued a decision in Flagstar Bank, FSB v. Roberts, 2026 NY Slip Op. 05519, holding that requesting a foreclosure settlement conference met the requirement for moving for a default judgment, explaining:
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Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and associates Olga Romadin and Elizabeth Underwood with their analysis of a key wage & hour ruling from the Northern District of New York addressing warehouse workers’ walking
On September 30, 2026, the Second Department issued a decision in U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Aprile, 2026 NY Slip Op. 05569, holding that a party in default cannot assert an affirmative defense, explaining:
The Supreme Court also properly
New York Enacts Construction Reporting Pay Act Creating New Scheduling and Wage Obligations for Construction Employers
On October 1, 2026, Gias Foods, Inc. of New York expanded its recall of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine to every lot code, because the frozen pasta may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The first recall, posted September 15,
Stewart’s Shops Corp. of Saratoga Springs, New York, is recalling two flavors of its half-gallon ice cream, Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry, because the cartons may contain metal. The recalled ice cream was sold at every Stewart’s Shops location in New
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Adam Lee Cilli, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, has published Confronting Police Aggression: The NAACP’s Legal Advocacy Work during the Great Migration in Freedom A Journal of Research in Africana Studies 3 (2026): 23-37:
This article examines the case
Median total pay is US$1M for GCs, US$464K for managing counsel, US$397K for senior counsel
