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Messy Landscape for 'Lookback Window' Laws May Require Litigators To Get Creative

“Now, it’s going to be interesting to see the creativity that comes through in trying to access the Catholic church and other major institutions,” Heather Ellis Cucolo, a law professor at the New York Law School, said about varied state court rulings for child sexual abuse allegations revived under “lookback” laws.         Click Here To […]

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Split NY Top Court Validates Ethics Panel, Turning Back Challenge by Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo

New York Court of Appeals Judge Jenny Rivera wrote for the majority’s 4-3 ruling to validate the New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government’s constitutionality. The decision clears the way for the agency to investigate former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $5.1 million book deal about his handling of the pandemic.         Click Here […]

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