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12 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Under New York law, marital fault must be ignored when allocating the couple’s marital assets or determining whether to award one spouse alimony unless one spouse’s conduct was so bad as to “shock the conscience. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a measure that allows a child, in an appropriate case, to have more than two legal parents. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
About a month ago, a working group of the New York State Bar Association produced a report regarding a question on the New York Bar Exam, question 26. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
A woman has recently filed a lawsuit claiming that she gave birth to Beyonce and Jay-Z’s daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, and should be recognized as the child’s legal mother. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Ethan and Aiden shared a womb for nine months, were born four minutes apart, and, yet, in the eyes of the US State Department, did not share US citizenship at birth. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Alas, in these divisive times, the nine justices of the Supreme Court can occasionally agree on the outcome of a case. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
As his criminal trial gets underway in New York City, disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein would like us to forget what’s going on in that courtroom and instead focus on all he has done to help launch the careers of female filmmakers. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
A.W. and M.S. had been friends and, at one point roommates, but never intimately involved. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Our new vice president, Mike Pence, has taken to the media (social and otherwise) to declare his plan to stop taxpayer funding of abortions. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
You’d have to be living under a rock these days to not hear of the absurd op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal by (not Dr.) [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Arizona Supreme Court was asked an increasingly familiar question: Does the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 12:01 am by Joanna L. Grossman
The EEOC just filed a lawsuit against United Airlines alleging that it failed to protect a female flight attendant from sexual harassment by a pilot, in violation of its obligations under federal anti-discrimination law. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Pregnancy discrimination in the workplace is an intractable problem, one that has resulted in a startling number of claims each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)—rising at a faster rate than women are joining the workforce—and increased media attention. [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:02 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In the musical Hamilton, with which I am admittedly obsessed, the main character pleads with his own superego or perhaps some higher power to “show me how to say no to this” when he is first confronted with Mariah Reynolds, an ostensibly abandoned woman who pleads with Hamilton for help.Although Alexander Hamilton ends up in a long affair with her, and pays her husband for the privilege—a series of actions that contribute to his political undoing—he understands that what he… [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
“The Department of Justice is increasingly home to a bevy of leftist activists pursuing narrow ideological agendas at the expense of the public interest. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Deborah L. Brake
Leigh Castergine was the first woman to become a Senior Vice President in the Front Office of the Mets, a once-beloved, but now losing Major League Baseball team in New York. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
At the end of October, New York’s Governor, Andrew Cuomo, signed into law the Women’s Equality Act (WEA), a broad-based bill he proposed more than two years ago. [read post]
12 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
If a married couple, living apart, engages in phone sex, are they still separated? [read post]