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New York is an “at will employment” state. This means that, under New York law, employers are generally free to terminate employees as...

Locks, the saying goes, keep honest people honest. Good physical security will keep out the curious passer-by or casual miscreant, but no...

For the most part, contract negotiations conducted through emails are not unique. Certain nuances aside, they are subject to the same...

One of the hardest questions a lawyer gets from a client is also one of the most common: "Should I sue?" The answer may have surprisingly...

Over the past decade, social media has been one of the fastest and most unpredictable areas of Internet growth. Social media companies...

A couple of lessons can be learned from this case. First, although New York courts endorse a robust "follow the settlements" doctrine,...

Startup entrepreneurs love "disruption"—a buzzword that has come to mean sweeping out old models of delivery or consumption and replacing...

In his Settlement and Compromise column, Thomas E.L. Dewey analyzes a recent First Department decision that demonstrated the importance...

Stephen Kramarsky discusses e-discovery and the Dorchester Financial Holdings v. Banco BRJ S.A. case. Just about every practicing...

"We live in a content-rich world. Digital media intertwines itself into every aspect of modern life, and with so much information...