Blog Posts in 2015
Posted on Dec 16, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Kristin L. Jordan in Healthmj When traveling with cannabis, it is important to know that federal law controls interstate commerce, and as a result, it is always illegal to transport your cannabis from ...
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Posted on Dec 11, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Rockland Sheriff Louis Falco said supervisors shouldn't be afraid of being second-guessed when cutting off a pursuit.hu (Photo: Ricky Flores/The Journal News) Police chases of suspects at high ...
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Posted on Dec 7, 2015 By Newman Ferrara LLP
NEW YORK, December 7, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Newman Ferrara LLP announced that on December 4, 2015, the Honorable Eileen A. Rakower, Justice of the Supreme Court, New York County, denied a ...
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Posted on Dec 7, 2015 By Newman Ferrara LLP
NEW YORK, November 19, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Newman Ferrara LLP announced today that on November 16, 2015, the firm filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the ...
Continue reading "Newman Ferrara Files Class Action Against Quest Diagnostics Over Breach of Protected Patient Medical Data" »
Posted on Nov 19, 2015 By Newman Ferrara LLP
I-Team: Hundreds of Personal Medical Records Intended for Lab Sent to Brooklyn Marketing Firm in Error By Pei-Sze Cheng A Brooklyn marketing office was inundated for months by hundreds of private ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Did New York police lie about the death of Mohamed Bah? Hawa Bah, the mother of Mohamed Bah, holds a photo of her late son at a news conference at the New York State Capitol in Albany on April 28. ...
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Posted on Oct 7, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
NYPD Killing of Mohamed Bah Was 'An Execution And A Cover-Up:'Lawyers New evidence shows police unjustly killed Bah in September 2012, his family says. To view the Huffpost article, click ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern Added as Defendant in Employment Discrimination Lawsuit against League Female Security Official Claims Former Hoops Honcho Pushed Her Out of Job after She ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Attorney Jeff Norton reports on Zynga. Please see attached document.
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Posted on Sep 24, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
The NYPD did not respond to multiple requests for comment. (Photo: Submitted) MOUNT VERNON A 54-year-old woman renting an apartment with her husband is demanding to know why New York City police ...
Continue reading "MV couple: NYPD broke into home, failed to show warrant" »
Posted on Sep 24, 2015 By Intern
Ex-NYC cop pleads guilty to randomly firing 14 shots at car Associated Press, September 22, 2015, 12:29PM WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York Police Department officer pleaded guilty ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2015 By Intern
Pelham shooting victims speak out on eve of potential plea By Matt Coyne The Journal News (September 22, 2015, 9:28AM) Joseph Felice and Robert Borrelli's lives have changed for the worse since ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2015 By Intern
Ex-NYPD Officer Pleads Guilty to Shooting Car while Drunk in Pelham By Marcus Solis ABC News, New York (September 22, 2015 06:31PM) NEW YORK (WABC) -- A former New York City police officer is expected ...
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Posted on Sep 23, 2015 By Intern
New York City Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder in Drunken Shooting By Al Baker New York TImes, Sept. 22, 2015 A New York City police officer pleaded guilty to attempted murder on ...
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Posted on Apr 28, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
LUCAS A. FERRARA IN THE COMMERCIAL OBSERVER: FIGHTING THE ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA Caerus' $38.2M Murray Hill Building Purchase Stymied By Lauren Elkies Schram April 28, 2015 Last summer, ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2015 By Newman Ferrara LLP
NEW YORK, March 26, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Newman Ferrara LLP announced that on March 25, 2015, the Honorable Jeffrey S. White of the United States District Court for the Northern District of ...
Continue reading "Motion to Dismiss Denied in Securities Fraud Case Brought by Zynga Investors" »
Posted on Mar 12, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Randolph M. McLaughlin quoted in CBSNewYork http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/03/12/victim-speaks-out
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Posted on Mar 12, 2015 By Helen Frassetti
Randolph M. McLaughlin is quoted in Iohud, Journal News http://lohud.us/1C96zEG
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Posted on Feb 23, 2015 By Lucas A. Ferrara
How to Hang Out in a House Until It's Yours. The cult of adverse possession is alive and well in New York City. By: Patrick Clark Adverse possession is the centuries-old legal principal that says, ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2015 By Intern
Squatters returning to NYC, renting out abandoned apartments By Kate Briquelet February 15, 2015 Peter Zephyrin Photo: J.C. Rice Squatters have returned to New York City. One, Peter Zephyrin, ...
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