ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York this week became the second state to enact a law intended to force firearms manufacturers to adopt microstamping, a technology in which guns imprint tiny codes on ammunition cartridges as they are fired — ...
Read More »Strict regulations make startup funding a struggle for cannabis ventures
Talk about the potential value of the legal cannabis market in New York and you’re talking big money — very big money.
Read More »Hon. Roy W. King Diversity Clerkship Program names summer associates
A reception was held for seven law students selected as summer associates in Rochester-area law offices through the Hon. Roy W. King Diversity Clerkship Program.
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Read More »Daily Record announces 2022 Reader Rankings honorees
The votes are in, and The Daily Record and the Rochester Business Journal and are pleased to announce the 2022 Reader Rankings Awards winners.
Read More »Mortgage rates jump again, buyers head to the sideline
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped back up ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting where it’s expected to announce another increase to its main borrowing rate. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the 30-year rate ...
Read More »Split court overturns gun conviction over insufficient evidence
In a split decision, a state appeals court has dismissed a weapon conviction due to insufficient evidence.
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Read More »Armed man arrested for threat to kill Justice Kavanaugh
An armed man who threatened to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested near the justice’s house in Maryland, officials said Wednesday. The California man, in his 20s, was armed with a gun and a knife, according to a law enforcement ...
Read More »NY House candidate posts about mass shooting conspiracies
A New York Republican running to represent a congressional district that includes suburbs of Buffalo, shared and deleted a conspiracy-laden Facebook post suggesting a racist mass shooting in Buffalo and other mass killings were part of a plot to take ...
Read More »Abortion rights advocates say they need more men’s voices
If Donovan Atterberry thought about abortion at all as a young man, it was perhaps with some vague discomfort, or a memory of the anti-abortion protesters outside the clinic that he would pass on his way to the park as ...
Read More »Murder conviction overturned, new trial granted
The Appellate Division of state Supreme Court, Fourth Department, has reversed a murder conviction and granted a new trial.
Read More »Appeals Court upholds ruling in malpractice case
A New York appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that granted a plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.
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Read More »Lawsuit over commercial lease dismissed
A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling and dismissed a lawsuit over a commercial lease.
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