Volkswagen’s NY Court Win and Gilgo Guilty Plea: New York Brief

New York’s no “Shangri-La for litigation,” the Archdiocese is in high-stakes negotiations, and the state’s top court will weigh the judicial age cap, below:

Foreign Companies Score NY Court Wins

Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses—but not your grievances against foreign corporations.

That’s the message sent by New York judges. In a state long seen as having liberal courts, they have over the past year shown a small-c conservatism on holding international companies accountable for alleged malfeasance, keeping the courthouse doors shut to plaintiffs in some cases and and reversing a historic judgment compensating investors in ...