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29 Sep 2010, 9:00 pm by Adjunct LawProfs
Alston v State of New York, Ct. of Appeals, 97 N.Y.2d 159 The doctrine of sovereign immunity generally shields a state from suit absent its consent. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 3:31 am
Sovereign immunityAlston v State of New York, Ct. of Appeals, 97 N.Y.2d 159The doctrine of sovereign immunity generally shields a state from suit absent its consent. [read post]
3 May 2021, 6:45 pm by The Clinton Law Firm
Ellner, 2021 NY Slip Op 31199(U), April 8, 2021 (Supreme Court New York County) began with a lawsuit for legal fees against a client who declined to pay. [read post]
20 May 2011, 3:01 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Abakporo further alleges that this purported George Alston gave him a New York State Identification Card and the checks which had been issued by Pierre. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 3:33 am
This decision is important as it assesses the relevance and distinguishes two, somewhat dated, New York Court decisions, Schneider v. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 8:12 am by Margaret Sachs
Sachs is the Robert Cotten Alston Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law and an expert on securities law] The Supreme Court yesterday issued its decision in Morrison v. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 2:22 pm by Florian Mueller
(I'm not taking a position on the controversial question of statehood here), Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah (submitter), Vermont, and Washington.All of the most populous states except… [read post]
Background In the case headed to the 3rd Circuit, a group of Division I student athletes from New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut filed suit in the U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:22 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
The complaint sufficiently alleged that BSF overbilled or billed for unnecessary expenses associated with attorneys not admitted to practice law in, or based out of, New York, and the documentary submissions do not utterly refute those allegations (e.g. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 2:33 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Plaintiff loses an appeal to the Second Circuit, and sues the Attorneys in Jackson v Law Offs. of Peter Sverd, PLLC 2024 NY Slip Op 30413(U) February 6, 2024 Supreme Court, New York County Docket Number: Index No. 153586/2023 Judge: Lisa S. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 12:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
New York's claim of sovereign immunity was a critical element in resolving the Alston case.The Doctrine of Absolute Immunity insulates certain public officials from civil lawsuits involving the performance of their official duties. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 3:03 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Hindsight arguments concerning selection of one of several reasonable courses of action do not state a viable cause of action for malpractice (Brookwood Cos., Inc. v Alston & Bird LLP, 146 AD3d 662, 667 [2017]). [read post]