in the course of a professional relationship.” 1  The privilege “fosters the open dialogue between lawyer Turnover Order – were based on the advice of its Indian counsel and its need to comply with Indian law the turnover and receivership orders had yet to be domesticated in India in accordance with Indian law

While money damages in an action at law may “afford a full and complete remedy” to make a plaintiff whole “The point at which breach of a contract will be redressable by specific performance thus must lie not obligations, that the vendor was able to convey the property, and that there was no adequate remedy at law substantiate that it had the funds necessary to purchase the property, it cannot prove, as a matter of law Because “ buyer who defaults on a real estate contract without lawful excuse, cannot recover the down

media, employers must understand their rights and responsibilities under state and federal employment laws By enlisting the services of experienced attorneys, you can protect your business from civil lawsuits It is also important to consider any applicable state wage and hour laws. insurance -- Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) -- covers legal costs that arise from employee lawsuits

Under New York law, a plaintiff who attempts to pierce the corporate veil must demonstrate that “(1) owner of PMNY, exercised complete domination and control over the entity such that, as a matter of law

“Under the common-law doctrine of spoliation, when a party negligently loses or intentionally destroys

circumstances, the motion court concluded that defendant could not “claim surprise that she [was] subject to a lawsuit Defendant maintained that she was a low-level employee even though she signed her emails with the signature line Under New York law, noted the motion court, “a corporate officer who participates in the commission of

Haber Under New York law, an action based upon fraud must be commenced within six years of the date the was sold.”[17] The court reasoned that the “emails filed by defendants show[ed that] plaintiffs had a lawyer which it could be reasonably inferred that they were the victims of fraud.[23] The failure to bring a lawsuit Thus, even though the discovery rule allows the victim of fraud to bring a lawsuit when the very nature

Parties require forum selection clauses to reduce litigation expenses, avoid adverse laws, and mitigate Under New York law, “a contractual forum selection clause is documentary evidence that may provide a Relevant to the appeal, the 2015 Amendment provided that it was governed by French law, and that all

including, without limitation, acts of negligence), contract or any other theory of recovery, whether at law

(citing CKR Law LLP v.

of conducting activities within the forum State, thus invoking the benefits and protections of its laws Under New York law, an action based upon fraud must be commenced within six years of the date the cause

Many disciplinary proceedings involving lawyers relate to the mishandling of escrow funds and/or escrow Therefore, it is important for lawyers to be familiar with all rules related to maintaining escrow accounts Previously, agreements to provide dishonored check reports had to be filed with the Lawyers’ Fund for or law firm, the account number, the date of presentation for payment, and the date paid, as well as Lawyers and law firms shall promptly notify their banking institutions of existing or new attorney special