CASE LAW DEVELOPMENTS Entity That Acquires All of Another Entity’s Liabilities and Assets Without a Merger Nevertheless Inherits Acquired Entity’s Status for Purposes of Specific Personal Jurisdiction Court of Appeals Applies Factors Previously Considered in Successor Liability Context In Lelchook v. Société Générale de Banque au Liban SAL, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 02081 (April 18, … Continued
Name: Madison Scarfaro Hometown: Whitehall, Pennsylvania Law School: Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center Graduation Year: 2024 What inspired you to go to law school? I always knew that I wanted to go to law school. However, before attending, there were several experiences that I had that strengthened my desire to go to law … Continued
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TOPIC: Conflicts of interest, former clients DIGEST: A lawyer formerly employed by a Legal Aid Society office would not have a conflict in representing a client in a matter adverse to a party who had been represented by other lawyers in that office at that time unless the lawyer, while at Legal Aid, acquired confidential … Continued
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Withdraws N.Y. State 1258 Topic: Credit card fees as an “expense” Digest: A lawyer may pass on a merchant processing fee to clients who pay for legal services by credit card provided that both the amount of the legal fee and the amount of the processing fee are reasonable, and provided that the lawyer has … Continued