Recent Articles from Lisa Granite
Court Calendars for July 27, 2018
Supreme Court Special Term HON. RICHARD A. DOLLINGER July 27 9:30 a.m. 1—Kunz v Kunz – Mark Chauvin Bezinque – Davidson Fink – Gregory J Mott 2—Spaker v Spaker – […]
White Collar Corner: New York Attorney General’s investigative powers under Executive Law § 63(12) are broad
The Legislature handed the New York Attorney General a powerful tool when it enacted Executive Law Section 63(12) to investigate civil fraud. Section 63(12) authorizes the Attorney General to investigate […]
MCBA President’s Message: Women attorneys are continuing the conversation on equality
One of the most satisfying aspects of being president of the MCBA is the opportunity to recognize, encourage and promote attorneys whose voices are underrepresented in our legal community and […]
Legal Loop: ABA Ethics Opinion on judges using the internet for research
It’s 2017, and just like the rest of us, judges are increasingly using the internet as part of their day-to-day workflow. After all, the online world is readily available to […]
Paralegal Perspectives: PAR Kick-off Dinner and Annual Auction draws 57 attendees
On Oct. 18, 2017, PAR held its Kick-Off Dinner and 13th Annual Auction at Brook Lea Country Club. The event was well attended: 57 people in total, consisting of members, […]
Court Calendar for July 5, 2017
City Court HON. CHARLES F. CRIMI JR. Landlord/Tenant 9:30 a.m. 1—Deidamia Martinez v Saleh Shark Majed S, 334 Hudson Ave – Timothy L Alexson 2—60 Thurston LLC v Jaimie Soloman, […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Circumstantial evidence charge: People v. Coleman
- Second Circuit – Sentencing conditions: United States v. McCrone
- Fourth Department – Mental illness: People v. Williams
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Wallace
- Second Circuit – Failure to accommodate religion: Bergin v. N.Y. Unified Court System
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. DeJesus
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Castaneda
- Fourth Department – Search warrant: People v. Anderson
- Fourth Department – Probable cause: People v. Asbury
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Berry
- Fourth Department – Grandparent custody: Barrett v. Gaines
Law News
- NY appeals court vacates gun convictions
- Rochester panel highlights early planning for successful business transitions
- New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling
- Police investigate alleged misappropriation of Walworth Fire Department funds
- New trial granted for defendant unhappy with their attorney
- NY appellate court reinstates medical malpractice case
- NY appeals court reinstates slip-and-fall lawsuit
- Charter Communications must pay penalty for retaliation against employee






