Practice and Procedure

Successful Navigation of a Virtual Hearing

Second Circuit Again Uses ‘Hypothetical Jurisdiction’ to Dodge a Tough Question

Legal malpractice claims can be either tort or contract claims, the Second Circuit explains.

Two Circuits Now Require Refunds for Overpayment of U.S. Trustee Fees

The Second Circuit essentially reissued its original decision from last year by again requiring the U.S. Trustee to refund the overpayment of unconstitutional fees.

No Interlocutory Appeal from Madoff Rulings on Suits Against Feeder Fund Customers

Subsequent transferees of Madoff’s fraudulent transfers won’t have an interlocutory appeal from denial of their motions to dismiss.

Using Yoga and Mindfulness to Assist Your Legal Practice

Service and Due Process in the Age of Technology

In Mass Tort Cases, New York Judge Permits Redactions of Creditors’ Names

One month apart, two judges in New York differed on the extent to which they permitted redactions of information about creditors, their identities and addresses.