Supreme Court finds that Provision in Public School Teachers’ Collective Bargaining Agreement Violates the Establishment Clause
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen Recognizing an apparent split between the Appellate Divisions, a recent decision from the Nassau County Supreme... Read More
Appellate Division Determines that Chapter of Not-for-Profit Corporation, Seeking to be Declared a Separate Entity, has Standing and Capacity to Sue the Not-for-Profit Corporation
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the Appellate Division, Third Department, demonstrates a fundamental issue in any litigation:... Read More
District Court Refuses to Issue Preliminary Injunction Blocking Merger of Two Greek Shipping Companies
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent opinion from the District Court for the Southern District of New York demonstrates the... Read More
Supreme Court Allows Cause of Action Concerning Oral Sales Contract to Proceed
A recent decision from the Supreme Court, New York County, demonstrates how courts can handle oral contracts between business people. The case... Read More
Supreme Court Upholds Agency’s Denial of Suppression License
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the New York County Supreme Court demonstrates the importance of strictly following an administrative agency’s... Read More
Court issues Temporary Restraining Orders for both Plaintiff and Defendant in Corporate Dissolution Proceeding
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate, of Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP A recent decision from the Suffolk County Supreme... Read More
Appellate Division Upholds Agency’s Decision to Revoke Harness Racing License
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate, of Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP As demonstrated by a recent decision from the... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Allows Breach-of-Fiduciary-Duty Claim where Former Partner Solicited Partnership Clients
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A decision out of the New York County Supreme Court demonstrates some of the... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Finds that Administrative Agency’s Denial of Handgun Permit was not Arbitrary or Capricious
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the New York County Supreme Court discusses the burden that a party... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Dismisses Fraud, Gross Negligence and Breach of Contract Suit against Investigative Firm
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A recent opinion out of the New York County Supreme Court shows how important... Read More