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- Appellate Division Second Department Tells Foreclosing Residential Lender to “SHOW ME THE EVIDENCE”
For example, section 1303 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (“RPAPL”) requires that, under
- Looking for Patterns of Whistleblower Retaliation at Wells Fargo
With an assist by a New York-based law firm, the bank recently released its findings, writing that the Then, the law firm analyzed the bank's EthicsLine and whistleblower reports dating back to 2011. Finally, the law firm is reviewing a handful of whistleblower files connected to complaints filed by In fact, Congressional lawmakers have been calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate meantime, it is important to note that whistleblowers are protected against retaliation under federal law
- COURT OF APPEALS CERTIFIES TO THE SECOND CIRCUIT THE ANSWER TO, INTER ALIA, THE QUESTION: HOW CAN A BORROWER REBUT A LENDER’S PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH RPAPL 1304 WHEN THAT PROOF IS IN THE FORM OF A...
to retain actual proof of mailing for every document that could be potentially relevant in a future lawsuit
- Will Congress Weaken The Sec’s Whistleblower Program? It’s Not Out Of The Question
the Dodd-Frank Act, Congress recognized that employees with knowledge of a securities or commodities law Indeed, whistleblowers who come forward with original information about a violation of the securities laws Often, the information possessed by these individuals is valuable to law enforcement authorities, who
- Does An Agreement Really Have To Be In Writing?
Most will say that the answer depends on the law and the facts surrounding the agreement. In New York, the statute of frauds is found in General Obligations Law § 5-701 through 5-705. General Obligations Law § 5-701 (a)(1) - Agreements That by Their Terms are “Not To Be Performed Within applies to “those contracts only which by their very terms have absolutely no possibility in fact and law Deutsche Bank cross appealed, arguing that the oral agreement violated General Obligations Law §5-701
- “Can I Sue ‘em For My Legal Fees?”
Plaintiff commenced a lawsuit challenging landlord’s termination.
- The Congressional Effort To Repeal The Dodd-Frank Act
In particular Republican lawmakers, including the bill's sponsor Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX Renamed the Consumer Law Enforcement Agency ("CLEA"), the CHOICE Act 2.0 scales back the agency's budget and restricts its power to enforce consumer protection laws.
- Court Finds No “At-Issue” Waiver of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Complex Note Transaction Case
The privilege “fosters the open dialogue between lawyer and client that is deemed essential to effective does not, without more, place the contents of the privileged communication itself ‘at issue’ in the lawsuit
- Related Entities Not “Necessary” to Pending Litigation For Intervention Purposes
Court further explained that the potential intervenor should be in “privity” with the parties to the lawsuit
- Court Grants Preliminary Injunction Against Dol; Department Declines To Defend Fiduciary Rule And Exemptions
advice is governed by different regulatory and supervisory regimes, including the federal securities laws Pursuant to Wisconsin law, Thrivent is required to provide insurance benefits to its members.
- Broker Unable To Clear The “High Hurdle” Necessary To Justify Vacatur Of An Arbitral Award Under Section 10 Of The Federal Arbitration Act
These grounds are the exclusive ones for vacating an arbitration award under federal law. their contractually delegated authority, their interpretation of the parties’ contract, including the law failed to submit proof of non-payment on the Promissory Note required to justify relief under New York law
- Have A Breach Of Contract Claim? Don’t Forget To Identify The Provision Alleged To Be Breached
Recently, Anna Barrett (“Barrett”) ran into this problem in a lawsuit that she brought against TD Ameritrade fraud, negligence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and violation of General Business Law
