Syracuse University College of Law
— by Moira Ferguson Source: In re Sierra Club v. Village of Painted Post, No. 151 (N.Y. Nov. 19, 2015) Abstract: To have standing to challenge governmental action in land use matters, a party...
— by William Woodworth Recently, two courts considered the constitutionality of New York’s SAFE Act. Both courts assessed whether the regulation burdens a second amendment right, and whether the regulation survives appropriate scrutiny. Here,...
— By Andrew Stewart Davis v. South Nassau Communities Hosp., 2015 NY Slip Op 09229 (December 16, 2015). Abstract: The Court of Appeals recognized a legal duty owed by medical providers to a non-patient,...
— by Ben Cranston Abstract: If the statistical evidence of success of the NFL’s “Rooney Rule” is any indicator of future increased diversity, we will be seeing significantly more female executives working for NFL...
— by Wes Gerrie Case: People v. FanDuel Inc., DraftKings Inc., et al., No. 453056/15, 2015 N.Y. Misc. Lexis 4521 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 11, 2015). Abstract The popular, yet controversial, activity of Daily...
— by Hannah Lewis Source: Press Release, Office of the Press Secretary, The White House, Fact Sheet: New Executive Actions to Reduce Gun Violence and Make Our Communities Safer (Jan. 4, 2016). Abstract: President...
–by Chris Powers Abstract: The New York Court of Appeals ruled that a mother cannot be held liable for the death of a newborn baby when the baby’s injury was caused by the mother’s...
— by Matthew Schutte Case: Garfield v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 3 (2d Cir. 2016) Abstract: Plaintiff borrower appealed from District Court’s dismissal of her post discharge Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
— by Anna McGinty Abstract A bus driver, Plaintiff, alleged that the Defendant South Nassau Communities Hospital treated a third party with medication that affected her ability to operate an automobile and due to...
— by Nick Dwyer Case: CAIR Florida, Inc. v. Teotwawki Investments, LLC, No. 15-cv-61541, 2015 WL 4571442 (S.D. Fla. Nov. 24, 2015). Abstract: After a gun store owner made remarks that his store...