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New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Sidewalk trip and fall Trivial defect – Height differential Morris v. Buffalo General Health System CA 21-00876 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The plaintiff commenced an action to ...

A state appeals court has reversed a lower court, granting a motion to suppress evidence, and ordered a new trial in a weapon case because of an illegal search.

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Natalie Grigg, partner at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP, has joined the board of directors for the New York Mortgage Bankers Association.

In a split decision, a New York appeals court has affirmed a gun conviction.

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In a split decision, New York state’s highest court has denied an appeal from a defendant who was incarcerated beyond the end of his sentence.

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In a split decision, a New York appeals court has affirmed a lower court ruling in an adoption case.

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New York's governor signed a law intended to prevent local officials from enacting rules that might suppress people's voting rights because of their race.

The state’s highest court has dismissed a drug charge because the accusations were not detailed enough to show that the drug was actually illegal to possess.

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The Fourth Department has sent a case back to the lower court for a hearing because the defendant’s lawyer gave the defendant incorrect advice that led to a guilty plea.

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We are excited to continue to build on our Power List program with our third list of 2022: our Power 20 Personal Injury list.

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A New York appeals court has reversed a robbery conviction and granted a new trial because the prosecution presented evidence that should not have been allowed.

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A 2019 bond offering by the city of Rochester on behalf of the Rochester City School District has led to allegations by the SEC of "misleading" advice to investors.